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Daiya Seto sets new world record in 200m butterfly short course

Japanese Seto won 200 meters butterfly gold medal at the Short Course World Championship and breaks Chad Le Clos record 200 meters butterfly with the time of 1:48:24

South African Chad Le Clos comforts itself with the silver medal today, bronze goes to Chinese Li Zhuhao

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Franziska Preuss, Germany, Biathlon

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Mikaela Shiffrin takes St Moritz Parallel Slalom winning the final against Petra Vlhova. Third Wendy Holdener

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Biathlon Women’s World Cup Season 18-19, Pokljuka

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Back-to-back for Kaisa Makarainen in Pokljuka pursuit.

Finland Makarainen takes a solo victory in Pokljuka pursuit with a solid skiing performance and a clean sheet.

Italian Dorothea Wierer confirms the sprint second position and hold world cup leadership. Slovakian Paulina Fialkova wins the fight for third with Wierer teammates Lisa Vittozzi.

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Back to back win for Johannes Boe in Pokljuka Pursuit

Norwegian Johannes Thingness Boe takes a sprint victory over Quentin Fillon Maillet and Alexander Loginov in Pokljuka men 12.5km pursuit.

With this performance, Boe achieves his 24th overall victory in biathlon elite competitions.

The Austrians Simone Eder and Julian Eberhard end 4th and 5th, 6th Johannes's Brother Tarjei, withdraw Martin Fourcade.

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Kaisa Makarainen takes Pokljuka Sprint!

Finland Makarainen achieves the first skiing time and a clean sheet to won women's 7.5km sprint in Pokljuka

Italian Dorothea Wierer ends second and takes the world cup leadership, third French Justin Braisaz. Julia Simon finishes 4th, Lisa Vittozzi 5th and Paulina Fialkova 6th.

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Fifth season win for Johaug in Beitostolen

Therese Johaug shows a solid performance to achieve Beitostolen 15km free with more than a minute over all others skiers.

Charlotte Kalla takes second place, Ingvild Oestberg the third, Ebba Andersson miss the podium for just 2 sec.

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Johannes Thingnes Boe takes a solid victory in Pokljuka Sprint

With 1 miss out 10, the Norwegian Biathlete achieves first win in this world cup season and the 23rd all-time with 16 seconds over French Antonin Guigonnat and Russian Alexander Loginov

Johanner brother, Tarjei, finishes 4th, Benedikt Doll 5th, Young Norwegian Sindre Pettersen 6th. Martin Fourcade ends the race out of 20.

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Ada Martine Stolsmo Hegerberg, Norwegian professional footballer, Olympique Lyonnais, first-ever recipient of the women's Ballon d'Or.

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Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric won the 2018 Ballon d'Or, becoming the first player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to claim the award in more than a decade.

Modric, 33, won his third successive Champions League this year, and achieve a World Cup final with Croatia.

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Great surprise in 15 km, Ukranian Yulia Dzhima takes first world cup win

With a solid clean sheet, Dzhima wins women 15km individual competition in pokljuka, with just 6 sec over Poland Monika Hojnisz, who achieves his first world cup podium.

First world cup podium also for Czech young biathlete Marketa Davitova, third today, with a short gap over Paulina Fialkova and Baiba Bendika. 6th and 7th two Italians Lisa Vittozzi and Dorothea Wierer, 30th Kaisa Makarainen, the world cup title holder.

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Martin Fourcade starts the season with his 75th win

Martin Fourcade, with an impressive clean sheet, takes a close victory over German Johannes Kuehn in Pokljuka 20km during World Cup Opener.

With this victory, Fourcade achieves his 75th individual victory in all competition (World Cup, World Champ, Olympics Games)

Third place today for Austrian Simon Eder, ahead Jakov Fak, Simon Schempp and Sergii Semenov.

Fourcad big contender, Johannes Boe, ends races in 7th place, with 3 miss

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Ryoyu Kobayashi, Japanese Ski Jumper, during Nizhny Tagil competition

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Kristine Stavaas SKISTAD, Norway cross-country skier, 19-yrs-old. In Lillehammer sprint she achieves first world cup points with an  unexpected 5th place