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PRESS RELEASE The European Championship became the exact celebration of the sport as intended, when 22 couples competed for the championship in a festive setting at Savvarket in Aarhus, Denmark this weekend (September 19th.) Here the Russian couple, Semen Khrzhanovskiy and Elizaveta Lykhina danced away with the title, while the organizer and partners unanimously were...

PRESS RELEASE In exactly one year, for the first time in the history of canoes and kayaks, it will be possible to win both the Olympics and the World Championships in the same year when the World Championships take place in Denmark. In half a year, the Danish Canoe and Kayak Association’s 100th-anniversary celebration begins....

ROCKWOOL to serve as Title Partner for global league’s first event in Scandinavia,set for August 20-21, 2021 PRESS RELEASEAARHUS, Denmark – September 12, 2020 – SailGP today announced the selection of the Danish city of Aarhusto host of the fourth event in the global championship’s second season. ROCKWOOL will serve as Title Partnerfor SailGP’s Scandinavian...

PRESS RELEASE International top badminton restarts in Denmark: Starting with three major events Denmark is going to host three big badminton events when the international Championships and World Tour-tournaments restart after Covid-19. Besides the fact that Denmark is going to host the world championships for men’s and women’s national teams, TOTAL BWF Thomas & Uber...

Due to the continued covid19 situation, we are forced to postpone the 2020 Viborg ITU Powerman MD Duathlon World Championships to autumn 2021. New date will be announced as soon as possible. This has not been an easy decision and we know this announcement will upset your plans. We are aiming for a world-class event,...

Due to the coronavirus pandemic the European Championships are to be postponed to the 14-17 of April 2021. The decision has been made after talks between the Danish Gymnastics Federation (GymDanmark), European Gymnastics, Sport Event Denmark and Ballerup Municipality, which has led to the conclusion that the current Covid-19 situation remains too unclear to go...

The IWRF is delighted to announce that the 2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Championship has been awarded to Denmark. The World Championship will take place in Vejle, Denmark, 8 – 17 October 2022. The Local Organising Committee consists of; Parasport Denmark, Wheelchair Rugby Committee Denmark, Sport Event Denmark and the Municipality of Vejle IWRF President Richard...

PRESS RELEASE BWF STATEMENT ON TOTAL BWF THOMAS AND UBER CUP FINAL Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton Denmark can confirm the TOTAL BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2020 in Aarhus, Denmark has new dates of 3-11 October 2020. Following the Danish Government’s decision on 6 April to extend a ban on “larger gatherings”...

PRESS RELEASE The Badminton World Federation (BWF) can confirm that the TOTAL BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2020 to be staged in Aarhus, Denmark, from 16-24 May has been postponed until 15-23 August 2020. BWF, in close consultation and consensus with tournament hosts Badminton Denmark, came to the conclusion that due to extraordinary circumstances...

PRESS RELEASE With the current COVID-19 situation in mind, and to maintain the highest level for a world championship, the organizers, Triathlon Denmark, the International Triathlon Union, Viborg Municipality and the partners of the race, have taken the difficult decision to move the event to 3rd of October 2020. The original date of the event...