The Bronze Cinderellas
Do you know what made Slovakia tick on the foreign forums and social networks earlier this week? It was the Slovak ice-hockey team and its unexpected achievements at the World Junior Championships that ...
Do you know what made Slovakia tick on the foreign forums and social networks earlier this week? It was the Slovak ice-hockey team and its unexpected achievements at the World Junior Championships that ...
The IIHF World Junior Championships taking place in Toronto, Canada, saw Slovak ice-hockey players performing well beyond expectations.
Anastasiya Kuzmina, double Olympic champion in the 7.5km sprint race from Sochi 2014 and Vancouver 2010 has become the Slovak sportswoman of the year 2014. Kuzmina, who was born in Russia but has competing ...
50 years have passed since the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. This might be considered a long time, but the athletes who competed there can still recall the special moments, just as if it they happened ...
On 18th November 2014, the International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach revealed the 40 proposals that make up Olympic Agenda 2020, a strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement. ...
The National cemetery in Martin is the place of piety, where many important figures from Slovak history rest in peace. From October 2014 a memorial dedicated to important Slovaks takes place among the ...
Three decades ago, on October 15th, Zoltán Demján and Jozef Psotka became the first Slovaks to set foot on Mount Everest and what’s more, they did it without oxygen masks. Psotka died on the way back from ...
The Slovak delegation at the 2014 Youth Olympics can already speak of a medal collection. After Michaela Pešková’s silver at the 400m hurdles, it was the turn of two promising representatives of water ...
On Friday evening it was hammer thrower Martina Hrašnová’s turn to hang a silver medal around her neck at the European Championships. A second such medal of her career.“It rained but it did not bother ...
Slovakia’s Matej Toth won the silver medal in the 50km walk race at the European Championships on Friday with a new national record of 3:36:21. „I think I am dreaming“, said Toth after crossing the finish ...