Russia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics as an independent nation. The Russian Olympic Committee sent a total of 446 athletes to the Games, 244 men and 202 women, to compete in all sports, except baseball, field hockey, football, and softball.
Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre is a multi-sports club from Budapest, founded in 1888. It has sections for football, handball, basketball, volleyball, futsal, ice hockey, water polo, cycling, gymnastics, athletics, fencing, canoeing, boxing, wrestling, swimming, rowing, karate, taekwondo, sailing, speed skating, ski, table tennis, tennis and chess.
Teledeporte (TDP) is a Spanish sports channel owned by TVE, launched in 1994 through Hispasat. It was the second sports channel to launch in Spain, after Eurosport. It broadcasts the major Spanish and international sporting events, and is available on digital terrestrial television (TDT) and cable/satellite platform Movistar+.
The Sports in Montenegro revolves mostly around team sports, such as football, basketball, water polo, volleyball, and handball. Other sports involved are boxing, tennis, swimming, judo, karate, athletics, table tennis, and chess.
Most popular sport is football. Among many great players from Montenegro were Dejan Savićević, Predrag Mijatović, Mirko Vučinić or Stevan Jovetić. Montenegrin national football team, founded at 2006, played in playoffs for UEFA Euro 2012, which is the biggest success in the history of national team.
Water polo is often considered the national sport. Montenegro's national team is one of the top ranked teams in the world, winning the gold medal at the 2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship in Málaga, Spain, and winning the gold medal at the 2009 FINA Men's Water Polo World League, which was held in Montenegrin capital, Podgorica. Montenegrin team PVK Primorac from Kotor became a champion of Europe at the LEN Euroleague 2009 in Rijeka, Croatia.
The Montenegro national basketball team is also known for good performances and had won a lot of medals in the past as part of the Yugoslavia national basketball team. In 2006, the Basketball Federation of Montenegro along with this team joined the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) on its own, following the Independence of Montenegro. Montenegro participated on two Eurobaskets until now.
Among women sports, the national handball team is the most successful, having won the 2012 European Championship and finishing as runner-ups at the 2012 Summer Olympics. ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica won two times EHF Champions League.
Sport in Serbia plays an important role, and the country has a strong sporting history. The most popular sports in Serbia are football, basketball, tennis, volleyball, water polo and handball.
The Hungarian Handball Federation is the national handball federation in Hungary.
The following lists events that happened during 2012 in Hungary.
Team Korea is the brand name used since 2010 by the Korean Olympic Committee (KOC) and Korean Paralympic Committee for their Korea Olympic team.
Belgium national team can refer to:
X.A.N. Thessaloniki is a Christian youth development organisation that is based in Thessaloniki, Greece, and which comprises the homonymous Greek multi-sport club. The club was founded in 1921, and has teams in basketball, volleyball, handball, water polo, and others sports. X.A.N. Thessaloniki is part of the YMCA in Thessaloniki, which is a Christian universal welfare movement.
Aris Nikaias is a Greek multi-sport club based in Nikaia. The club was founded in 1973, when members of the club were detached from the nearby Ionikos. The club has departments in a lot of sports. It has won four consecutive championships in women's handball. Its colours are yellow and blue and its emblem is the star.
The name A2 Ethniki may refer to one of below Greek leagues:
The name A1 Ethniki may refer to one of below Greek leagues:
The Hungarian Basketball Federation is the governing body of basketball in the Hungary.
The Hungarian Water Polo Federation is the governing body of water polo in the Hungary. It was founded in 1989, and is the successor to the Magyar Úszó Szövettség, with the swimmers.
This article refers to sports broadcasting contracts in Hungary. For a list of broadcasting rights in other countries, see Sports television broadcast contracts.
The Hungarian Cup is the Hungarian cup competition for water polo. It has been incepted by the Hungarian Water Polo Federation, the Magyar Vízilabda Szövetség in 1999.
These are lists of achievements in major senior-level international Olympic team ball sports tournaments according to first-place, second-place and third-place results obtained by teams representing different nations. The objective is not to create combined medal tables; the focus is on listing the best positions achieved by teams in major international tournaments, ranking the nations according to the most number of podiums accomplished by teams of these nations.
