Hong Kong holding Teqball Challenge Cup event to decide Asian Beach Games team
Hong Kong is holding an inaugural Teqball Challenge Cup event as it seeks to prepare a team for the rescheduled Asian Beach Games in Sanya.
Kazakhstan NOC elects first female vice-president
Umut Shayakhmetova has been elected as the first female vice-president of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan (HOK).
Former Philippine Olympic Committee President Dayrit dies at 70
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has paid tribute to its former President Celso L. Dayrit, who has died at the age of 70.
Qatar Olympic Committee signs up to UNFCCC Sports for Climate Action initiative
The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has become a signatory of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) Sports for Climate Action initiative.
Tributes paid to former Mongolia NOC President and ANOC Commission member Zagdsuren after death aged 63
Tributes have been paid to former President of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee (MNOC) and Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Modernisation Commission member Demchigjav Zagdsuren, who has died from a serious illness at the age of 63.
Hangzhou 2022 confirm global search for 52,000 Asian Games volunteers
Hangzhou 2022 is to launch a six-month global campaign to recruit 52,000 volunteers for the next Asian Games in May.
Singapore NOC pays tribute after death of Barcelona 1992 Olympian
The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) has paid tribute to Barcelona 1992 Olympian Ho Yen Chye following his death at the age of 54.
Uzbekistan NOC awards Tokyo 2020-bound wrestlers monetary bonus
The National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (UOC) has given five wrestlers who won quota places for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics a financial reward to celebrate the achievement.
Bhutan NOC launch strategic plan until 2029 as continues search for first Olympic medal
A long-term strategic plan, encompassing two Olympic cycles, has been launched by the Bhutan Olympic Committee (BOC).
IOA President Batra stands by Tokyo 2020 official Bhanot, tells critics "to go and bang their head"
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra has insisted Lalit Bhanot will remain a key individual in the organisation, despite an Ethics Commission decision going against him last month.
Cambodia NOC chief claims new stadium will be completed by end of May
A new stadium being built in Phnom Penh for the 2023 Southeast Asian Games is 95 per cent complete, according to the secretary general of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC).
ANOC Commission member targets summit of Mount Everest
Sheikha Asma Al Thani, a member of the Association of National Olympic Committees Marketing and New Sources of Finance Commission, will attempt to become the first Qatari woman to climb Mount Everest.
Korean Sport and Olympic Committee creates series of home workout videos
The Korean Sport and Olympic Committee (KSOC) has created a series of home workout videos to help people around the world to stay active during the coronavirus pandemic.
North Korea withdraws from Tokyo 2020 over COVID-19 fears
North Korea has withdrawn from Tokyo 2020 after the country cited coronavirus fears.
Qatar Olympic Committee to undertake "Gender Equality Review"
The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has announced it will be undertaking a "Gender Equality Review" in a bid to "identify our shortcomings" and develop policies to address any issues.
