Sports
Georgia’s capital Tbilisi is set to host a legends’ match between former players of the national team of Georgia and FC Barcelona. Set to be hosted on May 16 at the Dinamo Arena in Tbilisi, with the event organised by Sports Orient, a company that established the tradition of the Legend Series last year, aiming
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the Georgian winger for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), marked his first UEFA Champions League goal for the club in a commanding 7-0 victory over Stade Brestois on February 19. This win secured PSG’s advancement to the Round of 16, with a 10-0 aggregate score. Kvaratskhelia’s goal came in the 39th minute, contributing to a
The Georgian figure skating pair of Luka Berulava and Anastasiia Metelkina claimed a victory at the International Skating Union Challenge Cup, in Tilburg, the Netherlands, the Sports Ministry said on Tuesday. The winning duo scored 203.92 points across two programmes, securing the top spot in the competition held last week. Berulava and Metelkina outperformed the second-placed Dutch team by
The Georgian national rugby team on Sunday defeated Spain with a score of 62:32 in an away game of the 2025 Rugby Europe Championship at Estadio Nacional Complutense in Madrid. The Lelos, holding their third match of the tournament, racked up ten tries against their rivals. The Georgian squad continues to top pool A of
Aleksandre Topuria, the Georgian and Spanish professional mixed martial artist, on Saturday, after being away from the arena for almost two years, made his UFC debut and defeated Australian Colby Thicknesse in the bantamweight division at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. Topuria, who had taken a hiatus from the sport to focus on coaching
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation appointed the Georgian basketball player Zaza Pachulia as a Special Ambassador for Sports Tourism, along with American basketball legend Stephen Curry, the organisation said on Wednesday. Zurab Pololikashvili, the UN Tourism Secretary-General, who presented the greatest athletes at the Golden State Warriors arena in San Francisco, said “It’s a
Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, a player of Valencia and the Georgian National Football Team, ranked third in the Federation of Football History and Statistics as a male goalkeeper. Mamardashvili, securing 55 points, was acknowledged alongside such prominent players like Gianluigi Donnarumma, Unai Simon, and Emiliano Martinez, the winner of the title. Mamardashvili’s outstanding performances during
Legendary Georgian chess champion Nona Gaprindashvili received a signed Argentina national team jersey from football star Lionel Messi on Monday, marking the latest exchange of gifts between these two prominent sports figures. Georgian Ambassador to Argentina Gvaram Khandamishvili presented the autographed shirt to Gaprindashvili. This gesture follows Messi’s 2021 gift of a signed FC Barcelona
Georgian fencer Sandro Bazadze on Saturday claimed a bronze medal at the Sabre World Cup in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, adding another accolade to his impressive fencing career. Bazadze secured his spot on the podium after an intense quarterfinal match, defeating his Tunisian opponent 15:14 in a nail-biting finish. However, in the semifinal, he faced a tough
Official Signing Ceremony Held at LHW Annual Meeting in Marbella, Spain Tbilisi, Georgia, November 23, 2024 – Silk Hospitality is proud to announce that its newest property, the Telegraph Hotel, has officially joined the prestigious The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Ltd, a collection of independent, luxury hotels. The agreement was signed today during
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