{"id":79562,"date":"2026-01-21T08:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T08:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/?p=79562"},"modified":"2026-01-21T08:48:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T08:48:25","slug":"prishtina-2030-brings-innovations-to-the-mediterranean-games-with-new-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/prishtina-2030-brings-innovations-to-the-mediterranean-games-with-new-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cPrishtina 2030\u201d brings innovations to the Mediterranean Games with new sports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Mediterranean Games \u201cPrishtina 2030,\u201d the 21st edition of this international sporting event to be held in Kosovo and the region, will feature a broad sports program with 24 competition sports planned. The list includes internationally recognized sports, covering both traditional Olympic disciplines and several new additions to the Games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sports included are: athletics, boxing, judo, karate, weightlifting, wrestling, swimming, water polo, sailing, rowing, shooting, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, handball, basketball 3\u00d73, fencing, cycling (road and mountain bike), gymnastics (artistic and rhythmic), badminton, karate, taekwondo, weightlifting disciplines, as well as other sports such as futsal, which has been officially included and will replace traditional U21 football in this edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the core sports, the Organizing Committee has reserved the possibility of adding 2\u20133 additional sports, such as Baseball5, Canoe Sprint, Kickboxing, or skating sports, depending on proposals that may be approved at a later stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This multidimensional program represents one of the broadest sporting offerings in the history of the Mediterranean Games and advances the organizers\u2019 vision of an inclusive and dynamic sporting event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KosovaPress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mediterranean Games \u201cPrishtina 2030,\u201d the 21st edition of this international sporting event to be held in Kosovo and the region, will feature a broad sports program with 24 competition sports planned. The list includes internationally recognized sports, covering both traditional Olympic disciplines and several new additions to the Games. The sports included are: athletics, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":79563,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301,299],"tags":[3238,5508],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79562"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79564,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79562\/revisions\/79564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}