Transgender female athletes must lower their testosterone levels by half under new regulations introduced by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
Sports Bureau for Tokyo 2020 executive director representative Masao Hijikata confirmed there had been "minor damage" to Olympic venues in the wake of typhoon Hagibis as the competition details for Tokyo 2020 were unveiled here.
Civil unrest in Hong Kong has led to the switching of a men's Olympic ice hockey pre-qualifier next month to Sanya, on the Chinese island of Hainan.
Borislav Mihaylov has resigned as President of the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) after Prime Minister Boyko Borissov urged him to quit following the racial abuse directed at England's black players during last night's international match in Sofia.
Zsolt Borkai, former President of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB), resigned from the country's ruling Fidesz party today after he admitted it was him in a video that has emerged publicly of him having sex with a young woman on a yacht.
A barrier-free Tokyo will make it the best Olympic and Paralympic Games ever, according to Bureau of Tokyo 2020 Games Preparation deputy director general Katsura Enyo.
Six key security guidelines are being adapted for Tokyo 2020 as security chiefs work to ensure those competing and watching the Olympics do so in a safe environment.
Germany's efforts to bring the 2025 Summer Universiade to the country have received the backing from Left Party politician André Hahn.
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has published the Global Tennis Report 2019, giving a fresh view of the sport's landscape.
North Korea and South Korea drew 0-0 in an historic qualifier for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the first competitive men's match between the two countries to be held in Pyongyang.
Unified world heavyweight boxing champion Andy Ruiz Jr has turned down the chance to compete at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.
French sports minister Roxana Mărăcineanu has called on European football body UEFA to sanction Turkey after their players executed another military style salute in the Stade de France on Monday night.
Brigid Kosgei, who broke Paula Radcliffe's 16-year-old world marathon record in Chicago on Sunday (October 13), is among 11 nominations for this year's Female World Athlete of the Year award.
The newly elected President of the Kuwait Olympic Committee, Sheikh Fahad Nasser Sabah Ahmad Al Sabah, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding here with his counterpart from the Hungarian Olympic Committee (HOC), Krisztian Kulcsar.
A skeleton athlete from The Gambia has set up a crowdfunding page to help his country compete at a Winter Olympic Games for the first time at Beijing 2022.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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