Serbia

Republic of Serbia

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Serbian

Zimbabwe born basketball star set to play for Poland

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By polsatsport.pl

Zimbabwean basketball player Stephanie Mavunga will be able to make her debut in white and red colors during the international tournament in Athens, which will start on Tuesday, although she is still waiting for Polish citizenship to be granted.

Oranjemund Mayoral Fund makes young athlete’s dream come true

The Mayor of Oranjemund, His Worship Elias Kasemba announced on 6 September, that the Oranjemund Town Council sponsored N$10,000 through the Mayoral Relief Fund, to a local school athlete, Magano Naseb.

Magano has been selected by the Namibia School Sport Union to serve in the national U/15 team to participate at the upcoming World Sport Games 2021 in Belgrade, Serbia.

New national and area record for Miller-Uibo

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Much like she did in the 200 meters (m) last month, Bahamian sprint superstar Shaunae Miller-Uibo cruised to victory in the 400 meters (m) on Saturday, setting a new Bahamian national record indoors, a new North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) record, and tying for the eighth fastest of all-time, in an event she hadn’t run in seven years.

China President Xi salutes Museveni upon another election victory

People’s Republic of China President Xi Jinping has congratulated Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for having been elected for the sixth term in the row. 

According to a press statement released by the presidential press press unit (PPU), President Xi said that Museveni’s re-election means that Uganda will continue to make even greater achievements in materializing her vision on national development.

“It is with great pleasure to learn that you have been re-elected as President of the Republic of Uganda," said the Chinese leader.

Djokovic out with muscle tear

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MELBOURNE – Novak Djokovic will need to spend some time on the sidelines recovering from a muscle tear that hindered him in the later rounds of the Australian Open, the Serbian said as he celebrated his ninth Melbourne Park title on Monday.

The 33-year-old extended his own record with an emphatic 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Daniil Medvedev at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday, despite carrying the injury suffered in the third round of the tournament.

Djokovic wins ninth Australian Open title

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Melbourne- A very different Australian Open came to a familiar close on Sunday, with Novak Djokovic crowned champion for a record-extending ninth time and Serbian fans hailing a one-sided win over another would-be challenger in Daniil Medvedev.

The world number one’s 7-5 6-2 6-2 win on his favourite court secured his 18th Grand Slam title, bringing him within tantalising reach of Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal’s all-time men’s record of 20.

Djokovic back in Australian Open final

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MELBOURNE – Defending champion Novak Djokovic declared himself fighting fit for the Australian Open final after ending the incredible run of Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev with his “best match” of the tournament on Thursday.

The Serbian world number one eased into his ninth decider at Melbourne Park with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win under the lights at Rod Laver Arena and will battle either Stefanos Tsitsipas or Daniil Medvedev for the title.