Denmark were celebrating after capturing the men’s and women’s bowling doubles titles at the Birmingham 2022 World Games.

women’s title for the host nation.The bronze medals went to Alexander and Sweden’s Jenny Wegner.In the parkour

The Egyptian sumo team have been banned from competing at the Birmingham 2022 World Games for showing "poor sportsmanship".

Spain’s Alejandro Zamora collecting bronze.Sweden’s Miranda Tibbling won women’s speed gold in the parkour

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is expected to be present when the World Games are opened in Birmingham, Alabama tomorrow (Thursday).

champion Daria Atamanov is also expected to feature.Gymnastic competitions include acrobatics, aerobics, parkour

When the last World Games opened in the Polish city of Wrocław five years ago, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach was present to make the official declaration.

generation of global sports".The programme includes 35 sports with drone racing, canoe marathon, breaking, parkour

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the top three with a daring yet technically sound run that scored 90.50 points ©Hurricane - FISEMen's parkour

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Hurricane - FISESeveral urban sports are on the programme at FISE including roller skating, skateboarding, parkour

The itinerary of the Queen’s Baton Relay for the Platinum Jubilee holiday in London is set to include Battersea Power Station, The Tower of London and The Lee Valley, and the velodrome due to stage cycling during the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Ceremony.Others set to take part include the "Zoo Riot" cheerleaders, "Skate Gals n Pals", the London Parkour

Tokyo 2020 BMX freestyle champion Logan Martin has credited his career to the International Extreme Sports Festival (FISE), saying his success would not have been possible without the event which is taking place here.

next Martin and further developing all urban sports, not just BMX, such as skateboarding, scooter and parkour

and running until May 27, and looks to continue the development of freestyle BMX, skateboarding, and parkour

Get involved in BMX freestyle, skateboard, roller freestyle, scooter, parkour, breaking and more disciplines

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has announced several commissions which will reportedly support the strengthening of governance and development.

Commission are in place.As well as the seven bodies announced by the FIG, the organisation also has a Parkour

The chief executive of Parkour Earth, the pressure group established to resist the attempts of the International

Parkour Earth’s former chief executive Eugene Minogue urged members of the International Olympic Committee

activities, they would prefer parkour to be under the aegis of Parkour Earth, especially at the Olympic

parkour were truly altruistic, it would not have been intent on proposing it to the Olympic Movement

Parkour Earth remains open to engaging with the FIG, if and when it acknowledges that parkour is sovereign

As far as I am concerned, I respect the activities of Parkour Earth."

of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) in October 2016 - but the jury remains out on his parkour

activities, they would prefer parkour to be under the aegis of Parkour Earth, especially at the Olympic

Puddle, who has a PhD in the Globalisation of Parkour, added: "If the FIG’s actions regarding parkour

Parkour Earth remains open to engaging with the FIG, if and when it acknowledges that parkour is sovereign

Sport climbing is really close to parkour in its evolution.

They have quite a different view sometimes of parkour.

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) 2021 Parkour World Cup in Sofia will serve as the qualifying

video conference, which was the first time it had met since the FIG electoral Congress in November.The Parkour

Bulgarian event took on the responsibility.Hiroshima in Japan was due to host the FIG's first-ever Parkour

 The Parkour World Cup in Sofia ran from September 9 to 12 last year.Ukraine's Bohdan Kolmakov won

Lilou Ruel took gold in the men's and women's freestyle, respectively.Sloss Furnaces is set to host the parkour

programme for Birmingham 2022.Parkour is making its World Games debut in the Alabama city, with Sloss

Now that the Olympics are over, the eyes of the international sports world turn to Birmingham, Alabama, United States for The World Games 2022.

The sports programme includes emerging sports like parkour, sport climbing, drone racing and canopy piloting

The inaugural Parkour World Championships have suffered another postponement due to the ongoing COVID

Hiroshima.However, the FIG has now confirmed the pandemic will force the event to be rescheduled again.The Parkour

originally scheduled to take place in 2020 ©Getty Images"Unfortunately, the first edition of the FIG Parkour

Hiroshima was announced as the host of the first FIG Parkour World Championships in 2019.The Japanese

city has strong connections to parkour, having held the first official FIG competition in the discipline

in April 2018.The FIG voted to include parkour as a new gymnastics discipline at its Congress in December