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1. Cypriot Karate athletes triumph in both male and female categories

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cypriot-karate-athletes-triumph-in-both-male-and-female-categories

Cypriot karatekas Loizos Vasiliou and Anna Michaelidou have made their country proud with impressive performances at the European Karate Championships held in Poland....

2. Geroskipou olympic pool to undergo major renovation

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/geroskipou-olympic-pool-to-undergo-major-renovation

The municipality of Geroskipou has announced a €360,000 renovation project for its Olympic swimming pool....

3. EuroBasket ''...a unique opportunity for our youth,'' says Christodoulides

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eurobasket-a-unique-opportunity-for-our-youth-says-christodoulides

Cyprus will host fifteen EuroBasket 2025 matches in Limassol on August 28, 30, and 31, and September 2 and 4, 2025....

4. Trump signs order banning transgender women from women's sports

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/trump-signs-order-banning-transgender-women-from-women-s-sports

In a controversial move that’s stirring up strong opinions across the country, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to ban transgender women from competing in women’s sports. ...

5. NASDAQ-listed Freedom24 is making its mark in Cyprus and beyond

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/nasdaq-listed-freedom-24-is-making-its-mark-in-cyprus-and-beyond

When Timur Turlov, the CEO of Freedom Holding Corp., set his sights on Cyprus, he saw more than just a financial hub—he saw opportunity. In a market where fintech companies are staking their claims, ...

6. Cyprus Masters make an impressive splash at international swim competition

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-masters-make-an-impressive-splash-at-international-swim-competition

The Cyprus Masters Swimming Team made an impressive splash at the Second International Damini Swimming Tournament in Bulgaria, securing a total of 15 golds, 6 silvers, and 1 bronze. ...

7. Sexual harassment allegations rock Cyprus sports

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/sexual-harassment-allegations-rock-cyprus-sports

The Police are currently investigating a sexual harassment case involving a female soccer player after an official complaint was filed. ...

8. Opening doors to the American dream: U.S. hosts NCAA event for Cypriot families

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/opening-doors-to-the-american-dream-u-s-hosts-ncaa-event-for-cypriot-families

When people talk about the growing U.S. presence in Cyprus, the conversation often turns to big-picture topics—defense programs like Cyclops, humanitarian aid for Gaza, or strategic partnerships....

9. Cyprus claims gold and three bronze medals at ISF Gymnasiade in Bahrain

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-claims-gold-and-three-bronze-medals-at-isf-gymnasiade-in-bahrain

10. President Christodoulides: No tolerance for corruption in sports

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/president-christodoulides-no-tolerance-for-corruption-in-sports

President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, made it clear that the country has zero tolerance for corruption and match-fixing in sports during the opening of the National School of Ethics at the Presidential Palace on Monday....

11. 1KM MEDOCHEMIE FAMILY FUN RUN

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/1km-medochemie-family-fun-run

Medochemie, the largest pharmaceutical company in Cyprus, has a longstanding commitment to supporting sports and promoting initiatives that encourage physical activity......

12. Limassol is breaking barriers for the disabled

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/limassol-is-breaking-barriers-for-the-disabled

Limassol’s Old Port came alive last weekend as the city hosted the ‘Access for All’ festival, a vibrant two-day event dedicated to promoting inclusion and raising awareness about the challenges faced by people with disabilities....

13. Cyprus celebrates strong showing at Paris 2024 Paralympics

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-celebrates-strong-showing-at-paris-2024-paralympics

Cyprus has celebrated a triumphant performance at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, with the country's delegation securing two medals and delivering strong results across multiple events....

14. Boxer Khelif and the social media furor over the Olympics

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/boxer-khelif-and-the-social-media-furor-over-the-olympics

The Olympics have concluded, and while there is much to celebrate regarding the achievements of Cypriot athletes, there is also a lingering dissatisfaction with those misled by far-right campaigns that falsely claim to see "woke agendas" everywhere....

15. Paris bids farewell to Olympics with stunning closing ceremony

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/paris-bids-farewell-to-olympics-with-stunning-closing-ceremony

The Olympic flame was extinguished Sunday as French swimmer Léon Marchand took one last breath, bringing an end to the Paris Summer Games....

16. Cypriot athletes shine bright at Paris 2024 Olympics

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cypriot-athletes-shine-bright-at-paris-2024-olympics

Team Cyprus had a blast at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with their athletes dazzling on the world stage. The Cypriot squad, led by Elena Koulichenko, Milan Trajkovic, and Olivia Fotopoulou, showed off their talents and made their country proud....

17. The Olympics and the battle against fake news

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/the-olympics-and-the-battle-against-fake-news

In an article in this Sunday's Kathimerini, Brussels correspondent George Kakouris writes about how the 2024 Olympics were not only a showcase of athletic prowess but also a battleground for misinformation, with numerous false narratives circulating, particularly from Russian-language websites....

18. Cyprus rewards Olympians with substantial bonuses

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-rewards-olympians-with-substantial-bonuses

Cypriot athletes are set to receive substantial financial rewards following their performances at the Paris Olympics, reflecting the nation's commitment to honoring its sports stars....

19. Russian athletes banned from TV and opening at Paris Olympics

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/russian-athletes-banned-from-tv-and-opening-at-paris-olympics

In Russia, the Olympics are not broadcast on television, and some politicians and media have labeled athletes competing in Paris as traitors. ...

20. Pavlos Kontides wins second Olympic silver medal

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/pavlos-kontides-wins-second-olympic-silver-medal

Pavlos Kontides has once again made history for Cyprus by winning a silver medal in sailing at the Paris Olympics, President Nikos Christodoulides announced in a statement on Wednesday. ...

21. Impressive Olympic outcomes for Cypriot athletes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/impressive-olympic-outcomes-for-cypriot-athletes

The efforts of Pavlos Kontides and Denis Taradin in the sea present the most important chances of distinction among the representatives of the Cypriot delegation at the Paris Olympics....

22. Marios Georgiou achieves historic Olympic finish despite fall

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/marios-georgiou-achieves-historic-olympic-finish-despite-fall

Cypriot gymnast Marios Georgiou made history as one of the country's top Olympic performers, finishing sixth in the horizontal bar event with a score of 13.333. ...

23. Italian gold medalist sleeps outdoors amid Paris Olympic heat

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/italian-gold-medalist-sleeps-outdoors-amid-paris-olympic-heat

The sweltering heat during the Paris Olympics has pushed athletes to install their own air conditioning units, as the eco-friendly Olympic village has opted to go without them....

24. Boxer Khelif condemns bullying amid gender scrutiny

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/boxer-khelif-condemns-bullying-amid-gender-scrutiny

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has called for an end to athlete bullying, stating that the hateful scrutiny over misconceptions about her gender “harms human dignity.” The Algerian athlete spoke out following intense international backlash. ...

25. Woman boxer withdraws in tears after losing to 'biological male' boxer in 46 seconds

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/woman-boxer-withdraws-in-tears-after-losing-to-biological-male-boxer-in-46-seconds

In one of the most controversial matches in Olympic boxing history, Italy's Angela Carini lost to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif in just 46 seconds. Carini, visibly distraught, threw her helmet to the floor and called the outcome "unjust."...

26. Politics Blog: Cyprus wins the gold medal for corruption

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/politics-blog-cyprus-wins-the-gold-medal-for-corruption

The column, in an unsuspecting moment and while all the relevant officials were reassuring you, was the first to write about the impending fiasco of the mammoth projects in Larnaca and warned that what would follow with the project in Vasilikos would be infinitely worse....

27. Cypriots Kontides and Makri set to compete in Olympic regatta today

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cypriots-kontides-and-makri-set-to-compete-in-olympic-regatta

Athletes Pavlos Kontides and Marilena Makri will compete in the Olympic Regatta on Thursday as the Olympic Games are in full swing. Both are in Laser-type boats, now known as ILCA (ILCA 7 for Men and ILCA 6 for Women)....

28. Olympic medalists receive life-changing rewards from home countries

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/olympic-medalists-receive-life-changing-rewards-from-home-countries

29. President Christodoulides visits Olympic Village, praises athletes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/president-christodoulides-visits-olympic-village-praises-athletes

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, visited the Olympic Village on Sunday, where he met with the athletes of the Cyprus Olympic Committee's delegation to the Paris Olympics, the "best ambassadors of Cyprus abroad", as he said....

30. Paris apologizes for religious imagery in Olympic opening show

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/paris-apologizes-for-religious-imagery-in-olympic-opening-show

The Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony, held on July 26, 2024, faced both controversy and mixed reviews. ...

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