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27 Jun 2022
Sabalenka 6th in WTA Sabalenka 6th in WTA
The Belarusian currently holds 4,046 points. Victoria Azarenka is 20th with 2,086 points, Aliaksandra Sasnovich - 35th with 1,411 points...
23 Jun 2022
Sasnovich into Bad Homburg Open semifinal doubles Sasnovich into Bad Homburg Open semifinal doubles
Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Tereza Mihalikova of Slovakia reached the Bad Homburg Open semifinal defeating Belarus’ Lidziya Marozava and Kaitlyn Christian of the United States, 4-6, 6-4, 10-3...
21 Jun 2022
Sabalenka 6th in WTA Sabalenka 6th in WTA
A week ago the Belarusian was fifth. She moved down one place after an unfortunate performance in Berlin. Victoria Azarenka of Belarus is 20th with 2,146 points, Aliaksandra Sasnovich is 34th with 1,411 points...
20 Jun 2022
Belarusian archers win 4 medals at tournament in Nur-Sultan Belarusian archers win 4 medals at tournament in Nur-Sultan
Belarus claimed three gold medals: Hanna Marusava in the women’s individual, Anton Kurovkin in the men’s event and Karyna Dziominskaya and Raman Nikitsionak in the mixed team...
14 Jun 2022
Ivashka moves to Halle Open round two Ivashka moves to Halle Open round two
Belarus’ world number 42 Ilya Ivashka went off to a good start at the Halle Open defeating Germany’s world number 149 Jan-Lennard Struff, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5), in two hours and five minutes...
13 Jun 2022
Sabalenka back to WTA Top 5 Sabalenka back to WTA Top 5
The Belarusian ranked 6th last week. After reaching the final at ‘s-Hertogenbosch she moved one spot up with a total of 4,145 points. Victoria Azarenka remained 19th with 2,330 points. Aliaksandra Sasnovich goes 38th with 1,341 points. Aryna Sabalenka and Aliaksandra Sasnovich are set to play in Berlin this week...
10 Jun 2022
Sabalenka reaches ‘s-Hertogenbosch semifinal Sabalenka reaches ‘s-Hertogenbosch semifinal
Belarus’ world number 6 Aryna Sabalenka has reached the ‘s-Hertogenbosch semifinal solving Belgium’s world number 46 Alison Van Uytvanck, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), in two hours and five minutes...
9 Jun 2022
Sabalenka moves to ‘s-Hertogenbosch quartefinal Sabalenka moves to ‘s-Hertogenbosch quartefinal
Belarus’ world number 6 Aryna Sabalenka secured her second victory at ‘s-Hertogenbosch defeating Arianne Hartono (World No.172) of the Netherlands 6-2, 6-3...
8 Jun 2022
Ivashka victorious in ‘s-Hertogenbosch opener Ivashka victorious in ‘s-Hertogenbosch opener
Belarus’ world number 49 Ilya Ivashka reached the ‘s-Hertogenbosch second round defeating world number 51 Mackenzie McDonald of the United States, 6-3, 6-7 (8-10), 6-1 in two hours and 15 minutes...
8 Jun 2022
Sabalenka reaches ‘s-Hertogenbosch Last 16 Sabalenka reaches ‘s-Hertogenbosch Last 16
Belarus’ world number 6 Aryna Sabalenka went off to a good state at ‘s-Hertogenbosch seeing off world number 142 Kateryna Baindl of Ukraine, 6-4, 6-1, in an hour and 20 minutes...
6 Jun 2022
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka 6th in WTA rankings Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka 6th in WTA rankings
At Roland Garros the best Belarusian tennis player reached the round of Last 32 and currently goes with 3,966 points. Victoria Azarenka is 19th with 2,330 points. Aliaksandra Sasnovich, who reached the French Open Last 16 for the first time in her career, jumped 11 spots up to 36th (1,341 points)...
2 Jun 2022
Kristina Dmitruk of Belarus reach W25 Tbilisi quarterfinal Kristina Dmitruk of Belarus reach W25 Tbilisi quarterfinal
In the round of Last 16 Kristina Dmitruk took a solid win, 6-2, 6-1, over her fellow Belarusian Vera Lapko (World No.359)...
31 May 2022
Belarus ranks 35th in End of Childhood Index Ranking Belarus ranks 35th in End of Childhood Index Ranking
"The infant mortality rate in Belarus, which is 2.6% per 1,000 live births, is record low. We have one of the lowest infant mortality rates. This is largely attributed to the creation of several levels of perinatal care in Belarus," said the specialist...
30 May 2022
Belarus’ Alina Harnasko wins UAE Gymnastika Cup in Dubai Belarus’ Alina Harnasko wins UAE Gymnastika Cup in Dubai
The Belarusian scored 138.3 points in the All-Around event. Russia’s Lala Kramarenko and Dina Averina placed second and third respectively (136.37 and 134.54 points)...
30 May 2022
Belarus Events Calendar: JUNE 2022 Belarus Events Calendar: JUNE 2022
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
30 May 2022
Belarus remains 14th in IIHF rankings Belarus remains 14th in IIHF rankings
The ranking now includes a record number of 56 countries that have competed in the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship program in recent years. The World Ranking takes into consideration the results of the World Championships and Olympics of the past four years. Teams that could not participate this year received points in accordance with the 2022 IIHF Sport Regulations...
27 May 2022
Anton Smolski, Dzinara Alimbekava win Summer Biathlon Federation Cup Anton Smolski, Dzinara Alimbekava win Summer Biathlon Federation Cup
The tournament featured members of the Belarusian national team, ans also representatives of Belarusian oblasts and the city of Minsk. Biathletes competed in the 900m cross-country and 10m rifle shooting...
27 May 2022
Sabalenka through to French Open third round Sabalenka through to French Open third round
Belarus’ world number 7 Aryna Sabalenka needed an hour to cruise past world number 57 Madison Brengle of the United States, 6-1, 6-3, to reach the French Open round three...
25 May 2022
Sasnovich beats Raducanu at French Open Sasnovich beats Raducanu at French Open
Belarus’ world number 47 Aliaksandra Sasnovich took out world number 12 Emma Raducanu of the UK, 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the second round of Roland Garros...
25 May 2022
French Open: Azarenka reaches third round French Open: Azarenka reaches third round
Belarus’ world number 15 Victoria Azarenka has advanced to the French Open 2022 third round defeating world number 65 Andrea Petkovic of Germany, 6-1, 7-6 (7-3)...
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