“Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel”, used to say the 19th century English writer Augustus Hare. Sailing could be really considered as a metaphor of life. Maybe, no other sport depends so much on experience, strategy, tactics, trust and close collaboration between all crew members. Luca Bassani embodies the true spirit of a world’s top …
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The Monegasque Federation of Athletics and its president HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco strive every year to make the Monaco Herculis EBS a momentous event of high level track and field competitions. The launch of the IAAF Diamond League 2018 in Doha produced the 8 best performances of the year and several new records. Five of the incredible champions …
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The Sportive spirit has been bubbling in the Principality for quite a few weeks now. Guests and residents of Monaco, each and every one of them have been dying of impatience to finally see the “museum collection” in motion. Over 3 days, endless races in various categories, ranging from immortal pre-war cars to the 80’s models. Smells of gasoline and …
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Yet another sport in which Monegasques are excelling – rowing. Their coach Xavier Girard must have had no doubt about it entering into the Coupe de France at Mantes-la-Jolie in Ile-de-France. Hard work, training, dedication and talent. Xavier Girard had to see in his brilliant Monegasque athletes all the ingredients for success. And they had already proved themselves in the …
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A late penalty from Fabinho, coupled with defeat for OL, saw AS Monaco snatch back second spot in the table with just one match of the season remaining. The 90 minutes are up. Ruffier fists away a Lemar strike that falls back to the feet of the French international. Debuchy pushes the Monegasque midfielder. Referee Mr Bastien points to the …
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