#Sports Stamps
Medal winners of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi – stamps from Belarus
The post of the Republic of Belarus issued 3 stamps and a souvenir sheet from the series "Medal winners of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi". The XXII Olympic Winter Games were held in Sochi (Russian Federation) from 7 to 23 February 2014.2800 athletes from 88 countries attended the event. Belarus was represented by 26 athletes (15 men and 11 women) in 5 sports disciplines. The Belarus team
Winter Olympic Games "Sochi 2014" commemorated by Monaco post
Monaco Post issued a stamp to commemorate the Winter Olympic Games Sochi 2014. A town on the North Seacoast, Sochi will host the 22nd Winter Olympic Games from 7th to 23rd February 2014. The challenges will be held at two sites: The Olympic park situated on the coastal zone and the Krasnaia Poliana resort in the Caucasus. The Monaco delegation will comprise sports people representing bobsleigh and
Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi Pofis stamp
It is delightful that also the Winter Paralympic Games are perceived with more and more respect by the general public, and even more delightful is the fact that Slovenskaposta decided to support them by publishing a special postage stamp. This occasional stamp, designed by a academic painter Karol Felix, is depicting a couple of downhill skiers: a navigator and a handicapped contestant, who are go
Nigel Mansell – Legacy of a Formula One Champion stamps from Jersey
In celebration of a truly dramatic British sporting icon, Jersey Post issued six stamps and a Souvenir Sheet commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Nigel Mansell CBE being the only driver to simultaneously hold the Formula One World Championship and The IndyCar World Championship. The stamps depict key moments in his motor racing career, including a memorable incident with Brazilian three-time Worl
Top 10 most interesting sport-themed stamps 2012
The year 2012 was rich in sporting events, and above all, the Summer Olympic Games in London are to be mentioned. But in spite of the grandeur of this event, and of the fact that practically all the countries celebrated the Olympics by the issue of stamps, and some even were able to promptly (within several days) launch special issues commemorating their medal winners, frankly speaking, there are
World Championships of Table Tennis stamps from France
The 52nd edition of the World Individual Table Tennis Championships will be held for the fourth time in France. Ten years after the coronation of Werner Schlager, the competition is back in the French capital. It will also be a unique opportunity to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Jean-Philippe Gatien's title of world champion. La Poste issued a set of two stamps dedicated to women and men compe
UEFA EURO 2012 series of stamps and blocks
In order to commemorate hosting in Ukraine European Football Championship "EURO 2012" Ukrainian post has made 8 issues of licensed products, dedicated to this event. Among the diversity of postage stamps and blocks there are unique issues of philatelic production with limited printing run (30 000) with exclusive design and modern polygraphic techniques, which have exclusive collective value. You c
Serbia - London 2012 Olympic Games
From a modest event at its beginning, the Olympic Games turned into a multi-sport, extraordinary and a mega event that, aside its unparalleled influence on athletes and sport, has had an unambiguous impact on cultural, technological, financial, urban and development of civilization in accordance with the principles of sustainable development. Olympic Games are an event to participate in, an event
Sports Legends stamps by Papua New Guinea
To commemorate the sports achievements of Papua New Guinea, Post PNG fittingly chose to feature some of the sporting legends on this stamp issue. Tha stamps feature: Iamo Launa (K1.20) - Papua New Guinea's greatest female athlete and current PNG Sports Foundation Executive Director. Martin Beni (K1.20) - Papua New Guinea's first professional boxer. Stanley Nandex (K6.00) - PNG's kickboxing legend,
Extraordinary Rugby Stamp from France
Discover the stamp "Bravo et Merci!" created by the France Post on the occasion of the final of the Rugby World Cup 2011, where the team of France has faced the legendary "All Blacks" from New Zealand. This final on October 23, 2011 marked the history of French rugby. Now everyone can keep a memory of the event with this stamp in the shape of a rugby ball.
