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World champions in marathon canoe 2023 will be crowned in Denmark. Today, Denmark was awarded the ICF 2023 Canoe Marathon World Championships. Denmark was up against strong competitors from Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, and China. The Danish bid referenced a strong Viking theme. For centuries, Vikings have been the warriors of the water, crossing new frontiers...

PRESS RELEASE (Updated Dec 4 2019) The greatest cycling race in the world will meet the best cycling city in the world. Denmark and capital Copenhagen will host the Grand Départ and two more stages of the 2021 edition of the Tour de France. Denmark has a unique cycling culture with a great part of...

PRESS RELEASE Royal Visit at the 2019 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships in Bogense, Denmark An event is only as good as its organization, and in this respect, the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships are certainly in excellent hands. The Danish Cycling Union, North Funen Business and Tourism Association, Sport Event Fyn and Sport Event Denmark vouch for...

Hempel Sailing World Championships delivers significant local and global impact, setting a new standard for sustainable international events PRESS RELEASE ON BEHALF OF WORLD SAILING The Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus 2018 in Denmark delivered a significant direct economic and global media impact according to the Sportcal Global Sports Impact (GSI) Event Study published today....

Denmark will play the host of the Thomas & Uber Cup 2020 and BWF World Championships 2023. Badminton World Federation has just awarded the two events to Denmark. It is the first time Denmark will host Thomas & Uber Cup and the fifth time for the BWF World Championships. Denmark did it again! Denmark attracted...

Denmark to host 2019 IWRF European Championship: August 3 to 12 In Vejle, Denmark The 2019 International Wheelchair Rugby Federation European Championship Division A will be held from August 3 to 12, 2019, in Vejle, Denmark, hosted by Parasport Denmark. Host nation Denmark will be joined by France, Germany, Great Britain, Poland, and Sweden, who...

Monday 25 June marked the first step on the path towards the World Championship title with the draw for the competition in Copenhagen. The picturesque Town Hall of Copenhagen hosted the draw for the IHF Men’s World Championship 2019 in Germany and Denmark on 25 June. The entire area in and around the Town Hall...

In a mild breeze, the Volvo Ocean Race hit Aarhus’ inner harbor with a ‘Fly By’. Thousands of spectators had gathered to witness first-hand the drama about the podium, while more than one million followed the race online. The world’s longest offshore sailing competition visited Aarhus today on the last and shortest legs of the...

In a month, Fynske Bank’s Multisport World Championships Festival kicks off in Fyn, Denmark. More than 3,000 triathletes from 45 different countries come to participate in one of the five ITU World Championships, making the Multisports Festival the most significant international sporting event in Fyn ever. From July 6 to 14 triathletes from all over...

With just 71 days to go to the Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus Denmark 2018 the new Aarhus International Sailing Center was officially opened today. Denmark’s new home of sailing has immediately joined elite international company in being awarded the highest status by World Sailing and also gained the royal seal of approval from keen...