Sports News from Slovakia

(Tue 17 Aug 04) After winning four matches, Krnac lost only in the finals to Japan's Machato Uchishiba. It was the first medal for Slovakia from the ongoing Olympic...

(Mon 16 Aug 04) Slovak judoist Jozef Krnac won a surprising silver medal in his under 66kgs category after winning four matches, losing only in the finals to Japan's...

(Fri 13 Aug 04) Ceremonial raising of the flag took place in the Slovak part of the Olympic Village. However many athletes were not present at the event since...

(Tue 10 Aug 04) President Ivan Gasparovic will not attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games which is to take place in Athens on Friday. Gasparovic is planning...

(Tue 10 Aug 04) Slovak athletes will win four gold medals, one silver and one bronze at the upcoming Olympic Games in Athens, says a traditional forecast by Sports...

(Wed 04 Aug 04) Slovakia's number one tennis player Dominik Hrbaty defeated the world number one Roger Federer 1:6, 7:6, 6:4 in the first round of the ATP Masters...

(Tue 03 Aug 04) Slovakia's only team to have made it to the group stage of the Champions' League, 1.FC Kosice, has officially ceased to exist after the national...

(Thu 22 Jul 04) Slovak athletes will not receive a single crown from the millions provided to the Slovak Olympic Committee by sponsors. The Committee does not even have...

(Thu 15 Jul 04) Last season Slovak international footballer Szilard Nemeth was the leading scorer for Middlesbrough football club in the English Premiership. This was despite the fact that...

(Wed 14 Jul 04) Slovak Olympic Committee has nominated 64 athletes to take part to the Athens Olympics. The number of athletes is lower than four years ago in...