Julian Alaphilippe secured a solo win to deliver the first French victory of this year’s Tour de France as Belgium’s Greg van Avermaet extended his overall lead in Le Grand-Bornand.
Annemiek van Vleuten became the first rider to defend their La Course by le Tour de France title by overcoming fellow Dutch rider Anna van der Breggen to win the one-day race in Le Grand-Bornand.
A 112.5 kilometres route from Annecy to Le Grand-Bornand is the challenge for riders in the fifth edition of La Course by the Tour de France.
Logan Martin earned victory in the men’s International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Freestyle Park World Cup competition in Edmonton.
John Degenkolb celebrated an emotional victory on the ninth stage of the Tour de France after a chaotic cobbled stage in Roubaix, which saw Australia’s Richie Porte abandon following a crash.
Annemiek van Vleuten confirmed her first Giro Rosa win in style today as she crossed the line first in the tenth and final stage around Fruili.
Britain's Tahnée Seagrave secured back-to-back International Cycling Union Downhill Mountain Bike World Cup victories by triumphing in Andorra.
Annemiek van Vleuten extended her overall lead in the Giro Rosa with a flourishing solo victory in the penultimate - and gruelling - ninth stage of the race that finished at the summit of Monte Zoncolan.
Dylan Groenewegen triumphed in a sprint finish for the second consecutive day at the Tour de France.
Dylan Groenewegen sprinted to victory on the seventh stage of the Tour de France in Chartres.
Multiple world and Olympic champion Marianne Vos, without a win in the first half of the season, corrected that statistic in emphatic fashion today as she won stage eight of the Giro Rosa in Breganze, Italy.
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) have congratulated Katrin Garfoot after her retirement from cycling.
Ireland's Daniel Martin clinched victory on the sixth stage of the Tour de France after an impressive late attack on the Mûr-de-Bretagne.
Annemiek van Vleuten of The Netherlands took a commanding lead in the Giro Rosa today, winning the stage seven time trial in Diga di Campo Moro by a margin of 2min 29sec.
World champion Peter Sagan matched Fernando Gaviria in winning his second stage of the 2018 Tour de France today in Quimper.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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Alisher Usmanov, the Uzbek-born President of the International Fencing Federation, has positioned himself as one of the most influential figures in all of sport. With the World Championships beginning in China this week, Mike Rowbottom profiles the powerful billionaire.
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