- Aug 30
Oliver Zeidler wins fourth single sculls world title in Amsterdam
German sculler Oliver Zeidler won the men's single sculls final at the World Rowing Championships on the Bosbaan in Amsterdam, clocking 6:35.22 to finish his season undefeated.
- Aug 2
Romania wins six gold medals on final day of European Rowing Championships in Varese
Romania collected six gold medals on the final day of the European Rowing Championships in Varese, Italy, sweeping both eights and both mixed events to finish with eight medals overall.
- Aug 1
Swiss women’s quadruple sculls win historic European gold on National Day
On Swiss National Day, the women’s quadruple sculls crew of Nina Wettstein, Célia Dupré, Flavia Lötscher and Lisa Lötscher surged in the final 500 metres to beat Germany by 0.68 seconds and win the European title in Varese, Italy.
- Jun 1
Italy launches Europe-first motorway toll refund for construction delays, but foreign drivers face red tape
A new Italian regulation effective 1 June 2026 forces private motorway operators to partially or fully refund tolls when construction sites cause significant delays, just ahead of the summer travel surge.
