The opening ceremony of the Paralympics is scheduled for 20pm on Wednesday evening. There are 4.400 athletes competing, 141 Italians involved in 17 disciplines
The Paris Olympics, despite all the owls and the incredible initial misunderstanding of the media, were a great success for France but also for the Italian performances which culminated in the historic victory of the gold medal in women's volleyball by the magician Velasco
The XXXIII edition of the Olympic Games ends today at the Stade de France with a spectacular event that marks the passing of the flag to Los Angeles 2028. There will be no shortage of surprises. Here is all the information
The Italian women's volleyball team wrote history, beating Turkey 3-0 and reaching the Olympic final in Paris 2024. On Sunday 11 August the Italians will challenge the United States for the gold. Velasco: "incredible final but now we want gold".…
Gianmarco Tamberi overcomes physical difficulties and qualifies for the high jump final in Paris 2024, despite three errors at 2,27 metres. Appointment with the podium on August 10th at 19pm, Gimbo: "Saturday will be another…
On the tenth day of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Italy has already won 25 medals but also leads the special fourth place ranking. The goal of surpassing Tokyo 2020 is close but the calculations will be made in the end
Jacobs abdicates with honor in an extremely hard-fought 100m final. Olympics at risk for Tamberi due to kidney stones before leaving for Paris: "I don't deserve this, I'll do everything to be there"
Stunning final in Paris, with a first misstep by the Italian couple and an immediate comeback with a splendid finish at the tie break.
Regardless of the results of the last day of competition at the Olympics - for pool swimming - it is already possible to confirm the magical moment of Italian swimming. The provisional balance of Paris 2024 (2 gold and 2 bronze) certainly stands…
The Italians win the women's doubles final at the 2024 Paris Olympics: a result never achieved before. Here is the updated medal list
On the occasion of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the BnF (National Library of France) is dedicating an exhibition to the history of women's sport in France since the end of the 13th century. Open until 2024 October XNUMX
The boxing match between Carini and Khelif was over in 46 seconds, raising questions: Was it real pain or a protest against Khelif's testosterone levels? Meloni: “The race wasn't fair”
Criticizing the Paris Olympics is always legitimate but if we don't want to lapse into the most forbidden provincialism we should ask ourselves two questions first: 1) are we sure that we could have done better? 2) but above all: we remember the "great refusal" of…
Italy looks to add medals to its tally after Ceccon's gold in the 100 meter backstroke and Martinenghi's bronze in the 100 meter breaststroke. Filippo Macchi got silver in foil. Men's volleyball won 3-0 against Egypt…
France celebrates the first sustainable Olympics in history. Little waste, shared ideas, urban regeneration, thought for the suburbs. Not just Paris
Italy celebrates their first gold in Paris 2024 thanks to Nicolò Martinenghi. The swimmer from Varese dominated the 100 meter breaststroke final with a great final comeback. Great expectations for Ceccon tonight. The Italian medal table to date
The discus thrower is the work that most identifies the symbolism of the Olympics. Its popularity is due to Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who re-founded the Olympic Games in 1896
It will be an unprecedented Opening Ceremony. For the first time in the history of the Olympics, the athletes' parade will take place along the Seine and not on the traditional athletics track. Italy will be the 91st nation to parade. Here is all the info on…
Journey into the magical world of the Paris 2024 Olympics. More than 10 thousand athletes will compete in 32 sports, 4 of which are new. Among the new features, the parade on boats along the Seine and the medals with a piece of the Tower...
No Paris Olympics for Jannik Sinner, the world no.1 in tennis. Tonsillitis knocked him out, "I'm saddened, I'll cheer from home". One less medal for Italy for sure
On Friday 26 July Paris will once again be the Olympic capital of the Games. the medals as "jewels" were designed and created with the Eiffel Tower, symbol of Paris, in mind
The Paris 2024 Olympics are now upon us, but the high costs and organizational complexity limit the tourist appeal, making the event a celebration above all for sponsors and a small circle of enthusiasts
The American company Equinix has developed a system to exploit the heat generated by the massive energy consumption of data centers to heat domestic environments and the water in showers and swimming pools. that's how
Italy is preparing for the Paris games with a "Casa Italia" showcase of its cultural tradition. The Ensemble concept and global projection
There are 59 events organized by Italy in Paris to show the world the best of the artistic and cultural tradition. An intercultural journey available to visitors and tourists
Airbnb alone more than doubled its accommodation offer in the French capital for the Olympics (26 July-11 August), almost reaching 150.000 apartments. But it is struggling to fill them and therefore prices are lower than…
The infrastructure has an installed capacity of 18 MWp, the second in Europe after a German site. Created together with Fondazione Fiera, through the joint venture Fair Renew. It will allow us to avoid the emission of over 9.800 thousand tons of CO2 per year
As part of the program of cultural events accompanying the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, the exhibition will highlight how, in the name of sport, the disciplines of philology, history, art history and archeology have come together For…
New agreement between Tim and Warner Bros. Discovery which will allow TimVision customers to see, included in the subscription, all sports content from Discovery+ and Eurosport together with the entire entertainment offering enriched by two new channels: Warner TV and CNN International
Macron shows his muscles to Russia but does not lose sight of the path of diplomatic negotiation to silence the branches in Ukraine. Quite the opposite of what Salvini and Conte are doing in Italy with their pro-Putin outbursts
After his triumphs in the world of sport, Jury Chechi began a new life between his Colle del Giglio farmhouse in Ripatransone and his passion for good wine
Terna will carry out, by 2025, 12 interventions with 130 km of new "invisible" power lines to increase energy reliability in the places where the international event will take place
Piazza Affari among the best stock exchanges of the year: the FTSE Mib was dragged by Stellantis which is the pink jersey of 2021 - Banks and insurance companies also did well, among which the performance of Banca Generali stands out -…
After the USA, New Zealand and Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada also join the list of countries that will not send an official delegation to the Beijing Winter Olympics. France and Germany distance themselves
Unforgettable was the record set on September 12, 1979 when, at the Universiade in Mexico City, Pietro Mennea ran the 200m dash in 19"72, a time unthinkable at that time
Triumphal balance for the blue expedition: 10 golds and historical record of 40 medals. Medals won by the USA, but the most generous country with athletes is ours
Italy makes history in Tokyo: after Marcell Jacobs' gold in the 100 metres, the Brescian also wins the sprint relay with Patta, Desalu and Tortu. For the Azzurri 10 gold medals and 40 total medals: absolute record, breaking the record…
On the Twitter profile of the Florentine gallery, the successes of the Italian athletes are celebrated through images of artistic works related to the various Olympic disciplines
Behind Marcell Jacobs' historic sprint there is also a piece of Tip, the Tamburi investment company which with Fedez and Ackermann's BE is a shareholder of Doom Entertainment: this is the company that will take care of the commercial image of the champion...
5 years after the injury that denied him Rio, the Marchesian wins the final of the high jump ex aequo with the Qatari Barshim - A few minutes later, the runner of a Texan father triumphs in the 100 meters, a specialty in which…
At the Tokyo Olympics, Pellegrini surpasses herself and enters the final of the 200-meter freestyle swimming for the fifth time: a feat never achieved by any swimmer and which places her in history
How much is the victory of a gold, silver or bronze medal worth for Italian athletes? Here are the amounts established by Coni and those foreseen by other countries
The first Games in history without an audience kick off, due to Covid. The Azzurri dream with a numerically unprecedented expedition. Here is the complete calendar with Italian timetables
On Friday the Japanese Games start amidst a thousand difficulties: they close on 8 August. The 32nd edition will be the most pink ever and also the one with the most qualified Italian athletes (385)
The masterplan of the new area of the Porta Romana airport has been presented, which will host the athletes of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics and immediately afterwards a student residence. The tender was won by Coima, Covivio and Prada. THE PHOTO GALLERY
After the confirmation of the state of emergency by the Government, the governing council has decided that the Tokyo Olympics will take place without an audience. But so they are at risk of default
According to an investigation by the Financial Times, if the Games are held behind closed doors, the State will have to intervene to avoid bankruptcy and compensate for tickets already sold
The outgoing president won easily on the first ballot: thus begins the third term which expires in 2025, on the eve of the Milan-Cortina Olympics
The CDM met shortly before the resignation of the Premier and approved in extremis the decree on the autonomy of CONI without which Italian sportsmen would have had to participate in the Olympics without the national symbols
The new year will be full of major sporting events, pandemic permitting - In the summer the European Football Championships and the Olympic Games in Japan will dominate the scene
On January 27, the IOC will most likely decide to sanction CONI, denying the flag and anthem to the Italian delegation at the next Tokyo Games. However, there is still a way out of this impasse, if the Government changes the governance of the institution.…
The tender, with an offer of 180 million euros, was awarded to the “Fondo Porta Romana” managed by Coima and participated by Covivio, Prada Holding and Coima Esg City Impact Fund. - CEO Battisti: "An essential step towards…
Today, 60 years ago, the 17th Olympic Games opened in Rome, which for us Italians will always remain associated with the myth of Livio Berruti
The Summer Games are officially postponed for a year, but will still be called Tokyo 2020 - The Champions League and Europa League finals, initially scheduled for May, have also been postponed.
Russia barred from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and any world championships. 'Clean' athletes will be able to participate under a neutral flag. The Court of Arbitration for Sport will have the last word.
Hoteliers from all over the world against Airbnb in view of the next Olympics for the agreement that the giant of mini-rentals has signed with the IOC and which makes it the official sponsor of the games - Airbnb is accused of violating…
At the Trento Sports Festival, IOC member Octavian Morariu pays homage to the Italian candidacy again, but in the meantime the case of the manager who will lead the Committee (and will receive half a million gross) explodes: CONI has entrusted the task of looking for him…
On September 5, 1972 one of the terrorist attacks that most marked the post-war history took place: that of the Palestinian organization Black September which attacked Israeli athletes during the Munich Olympics - The toll was tragic: 17 dead
Inter and Milan have officially presented the project for the new stadium: 60.000 seats plus an entertainment citadel - The nodes of the Games and volumes - Bipartisan dissent and citizens' committees arise: referendum hypothesis.
In an interview with L'Espresso, the mayor of Milan, fresh from being awarded the Winter Games together with Cortina, launches the hypothesis of a new centre-left party.
CEO Battisti pushes investments to seize the opportunities opened up by the Winter Olympics. And the tourist center starts immediately: more trains, buses and cycle paths for a growing market
The Milan-Cortina Olympic event, according to the president of Scenari Immobiliari Mario Breglia, will lead to investments in the Milanese hotel real estate market "for over 13 billion over the next 10 years".
Wave of purchases on the stock, in anticipation of a probable real estate boom in Milan, after the city won the 2026 Winter Olympics - Aedes and cement stocks also do well
The victory of Milan and Cortina for the 2026 Olympics is yet another boomerang for the Five Stars. which, after rejecting the Rome Olympics, pushed Turin to give up its candidacy for the 2026 ones
The Italian candidacy beats that of Stockholm and Aere - The Winter Olympic Games will return to Italy 20 years after the Turin Olympics - 5 billion estimated economic repercussions for Italy - Applause from the President of the Republic.
A study by Bocconi has quantified the economic benefits of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games for Lombardy: they would create 22 jobs - Verdict in Lausanne on Monday: the challenge is with Stockholm, where 37% of citizens are…
Great praise from the International Olympic Committee for the candidacy of Milan and Cortina to host the 2026 Winter Olympics - Many reservations instead for the Stockholm-Aere proposal - The final decision on 24 June.
The Italian delegation presented in Tokyo the official video of the candidacy for the 2026 Winter Games: Milan and Cortina are now running as favorites after the withdrawal of Calgary and the uncertainties of Stockholm - Sala: "83% of the Milanese…
Undersecretary Giorgetti in the Senate announces the government's veto: the proposal of Milan, Turin and Cortina "died here. Something as important as the Olympic candidacy must provide for a spirit of sharing that I have not found among the…
There is a clash over the Italian candidacy for the 2026 Winter Olympics - The hybrid solution desired by Coni, which provides for the organization in all three candidate cities (separately), namely Milan, Turin and Cortina, did not go down well with the mayor…
CONI has opted for the hybrid solution, in order not to displease anyone and above all the Government, which had Turin in the 5-star rating and Cortina with the Northern League flag - But disappointed Milan slips away: "Other logics are prevailing over the sporting ones…
On 10 July, CONI will decide which will be the Italian candidacy for the 2026 Winter Games: after having hypothesized a partnership, Turin and Milan run separately, and Cortina is also trying - Turin has the success of the…
Twelve years after the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics, the city led by the mayor Chiara Appendino is trying again on the axis and with the support of Milan. They will compete together, as one city
Triumphant victory for the champion from Bergamo in the women's downhill at the Korean Olympics - It is the first time that an Italian skier wins the downhill at the Olympics - The number of medals conquered in Korea by Italy rises to 9
After 3 days of fasting, two podiums arrive for the Italian expedition to Pyeongchang: the women's short track relay finishes second behind South Korea while the mixed biathlon relay overtakes Germany for third…
Sixth Italian medal at Pyeongchang 2018: the 22-year-old from Bergamo wins it with a spectacular race - It is the second gold after Arianna Fontana's in the short track.
Who would have bet up to a month to see the athletes of the two Koreas parade under a single flag at the Olympics? All thanks to China, without which it would have been impossible to return from the North Korean crisis - Dum Washington consulitur, China…
The athlete from Sondrio took first place in the short track 500m race, leading the final from the first to the last meter - It is the first gold medal for Italy at Pyeongchang 2018 - Silver for Pellegrino in skiing …
The complete list of days and times in which Italian athletes will compete at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics
The proposal of the two countries must now be examined by the IOC: Pyongang will also send an orchestra and a corps de ballet for the opening ceremony, and a group of fans.
The two Koreas agreed to hold "high-level" talks on Tuesday 9 January, for the first time in over two years, to discuss the potential presence of a delegation from the North at the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games (9-25 February).
South Korea, which will host the Winter Games in just over a month, is sending signs of a thaw in Pyongyang and is proposing to hold "high-level" bilateral talks on January 9 in order to encourage the participation of…
The Italian group, through an agreement with Discovery Communications, has exclusive rights for its customers who will be able to follow the Games from home or on the move. Agreement also with Eurosport for athletics, tennis and cycling
The IOC has disqualified Jamaica's men's 4x100m relay team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. 31-year-old sprinter Nesta Carter tested positive for methylhexamine and will have to return the medal along with all…
2016 was the year of the Rio Olympics, which reserved many emotions for the blue colors: let's relive them all through the articles, photos and videos of FIRSTonline - From Gregorio Paltrinieri's historic gold to Federica's disappointment…
According to Wada's report, "Russia's was a cover-up system that evolved from unchecked chaos to a full-blown institutionalized conspiracy."
In the foreground today certainly the financial markets but also the news on the earthquake, with the visit of Prime Minister Renzi to Amatrice (video) and the presentation of the decree for the emergency and the safety of the affected areas - Then…
The president of Coni Giovanni Malagò sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee to officially withdraw the candidacy - The attack on the Rays: "Choice by irresponsible people. Do you realize what a fool we have made at an international level?"
The premier attacks the mayor of Rome for the No to the Olympics: "The great works are not stopped but the thieves are being hunted down. The fact of saying that the Olympics are not held because of corruption is an incredible admission…
"Nobody intends to hold the Olympics against the Rome municipal administration": while saying they are "embittered" by Mayor Virginia Raggi's NO to Rome 2024, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi confirmed that the Rome Olympics chapter is closed - But he…
The mayor of Rome has rejected the capital's candidacy to host the 2024 Olympic Games with reasons that are not convincing and that in reality hide the diktat of Beppe Grillo and the fear of the 5 Star Movement of…
From Rome's "no" to the 2024 Olympics to Apple wanting to buy Mc Laren: here are the five most relevant news stories from Wednesday 21 September selected for you by the editorial staff of FIRSTonline.
The meeting between the mayor and the president of Coni was not held: Virginia Raggi then intervened in the press conference formalizing the No to the candidacy of Rome 2024 - "Let's not mortgage the future of Rome and Italy: let's say no...
"From the Capitol I expect common sense", said the number one of Coni, who had also asked Raggi for the live streaming of the meeting to guarantee "maximum transparency" - But the exponent of the 5 Stars 40 minutes after the 'appointment…
From the inauguration of the Fiera del Levante in Bari, where he announced the Pact for Puglia signed with the governor Michele Emiliano, the premier anticipated one of the innovations that will be included in the imminent Stability law - Detached to the 5 Stars…
The Giunta Raggi belatedly discovers that De Dominicis is under investigation and defended by the lawyer Sammarco, who suggested his appointment, and revokes his position as Councilor for the Budget - Why double standards for the suspects Muraro and…
Diana Bianchedi, former Olympic fencing champion and now coordinator of the promoting committee of Rome 2024, presses the mayor of Rome, Virginia Raggi on the capital's candidacy: "The electoral campaign is over: Raggi give us a clear answer"
With the beautiful silver conquered by Italvolley and the bronze by Frank Chamizo in freestyle wrestling, Italy closes its Rio 2016 Olympics with 28 total medals, of which 8 gold: exactly like in Beijing 2008 and London 2012 (but …
Two more podiums arrive on the last day: the one announced for volleyball, which however loses the final with Brazil, and that of Frank Chamizo in freestyle wrestling, who grabs a bronze - There are 28 medals in all, like in London 1012,…
By beating Montenegro by 12 to 12, the blue Settebello conquers the bronze medal in water polo at the Rio 2016 Olympics and brings the blue medal table to 26
