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Top seeds win both Doha Bronze titles
Vilariño and Del Castillo prevailed in straight sets while Gibson and Perez won after a retirement.
Source: International Padel Federation2026-02-02 · Squash · AthleteKwong and Stepan enter junior ratings top ten
The February update keeps Orfi and Zakaria at the head of the global junior lists.
Source: World Squash2026-02-02 · Badminton · EventQingdao prepares Asian team championships with China defending
The men’s and women’s group draws set the opening programme for the continental competition.
Source: Badminton Asia2026-02-02 · Table tennis · Continental federationTable tennis joins 2027 European Para Championships
ETTU confirmed its first continental para championship responsibility within Geneva’s multisport programme.
Source: European Table Tennis Union2026-02-02 · Squash · EventFive Challenger champions emerge across three countries
The weekly circuit roundup reported titles in Amsterdam, Ahmedabad and Mossel Bay.
Source: PSA Squash Tour2026-02-02 · Squash · AthleteOrfi and Weaver reach new ranking highs
Anahat Singh entered the top twenty while Karim Gawad returned to the men’s top three.
Source: PSA Squash Tour2026-02-02 · Tennis · EventEala and Ostapenko advance in Abu Dhabi opener
Eala defeated Sonmez while Ostapenko saved two match points during the first-round programme.
Source: WTA2026-02-02 · Tennis · EventOliynykova earns first tour main-draw victory
The Ukrainian recovered against Mayar Sherif after a difficult journey from Kyiv to Cluj-Napoca.
Source: WTA2026-02-02 · Athletics · National federationFIDAL opens applications for ten Blue Flag cities
The municipality programme supports publicly accessible routes for walking and running.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-02 · Athletics · National federationFIDAL activates championship information channel on WhatsApp
Clubs and athletes gained a dedicated route for official technical and logistical updates.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-02 · Field hockey · AthleteMax Caldas outlines Spain’s preparations for two Pro League stages
The men’s coach described squad integration and a World Cup-year competitive benchmark.
Source: International Hockey Federation2026-02-02 · Volleyball · ClubYerevan Sports Club win both Armenian snow volleyball titles
The national championships brought eighteen teams to Tsaghkadzor.
Source: European Volleyball Confederation2026-02-02 · Volleyball · Continental federationApplications open for the CEV Solidarity Fund
The initial project grants carry a 31 March deadline and three funding categories.
Source: European Volleyball Confederation2026-02-02 · Athletics · National federationVolunteer Ivor Wiggett remembered after more than six decades in athletics
The experienced official remained active in road races and track meetings through 2025.
Source: England Athletics2026-02-02 · Judo · AthleteIzzy Everest shares her adaptive-judo experience at a social-value conference
The athlete and coach describes competition, access and the importance of inclusive clubs.
Source: British Judo2026-02-02 · Judo · National federationBritish judoka win three medals at the Sofia European Open
Charlie Ayre and Ethan Nairne took silver, while Lele Nairne returned internationally with bronze.
Source: British Judo2026-02-02 · Handball · ClubGyör and Metz outline maternity support for professional handball players
The clubs describe continued pay, practical assistance and preparation for returning to competition.
Source: European Handball Federation2026-02-02 · Water polo · EventBritain claim ninth place with late winner against Serbia
Classification finals also settled positions for Germany, Türkiye and Slovakia.
Source: European Aquatics2026-02-02 · Para cross-country skiing · EventKazmaier secures Para cross-country globe at season finale
A second-place finish in Jakuszyce gave the German her third vision impaired overall title.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-02-02 · Para snowboard · EventFahrni and Elliott secure Para snowboard cross globes
The Big White races settled two men’s discipline titles ahead of the final World Cup stop.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-02-02 · Biathlon · International federationFrance leads biathlon Forest of Champions tree ranking
Twenty-four nations had contributed to the IBU and Viessmann reforestation project after two trimesters.
Source: International Biathlon Union2026-02-02 · High diving · International federationWorld Aquatics confirms two-stop high diving season
Fort Lauderdale and Porto Flavia were selected for the 2026 World Cup programme.
Source: World Aquatics2026-02-02 · Multi-sport · International federationAthletes and IOC leadership sign the Olympic Truce Mural
The Milano Cortina Olympic Village hosted a public commitment to peace and participation before the Winter Games.
Source: IOC2026-02-01 · Basketball · EventJohnson’s seventh three-pointer lifts Tasmania past New Zealand
The JackJumpers won 91–89 to strengthen their hold on the final NBL playoff position.
Source: National Basketball League