By Duncan Mackay, Nick Butler, Daniel Etchells and Thomas Giles at the Centara Convention Centre in Bangkok
World governing bodies are being encouraged by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to consider stripping Tokyo 2020 quota spots from countries, including Russia, where there are serious doping problems.
The Olympic Council of Asia will break new ground when it holds an 18th Asian Games Fun Run in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on May 1.
Jamaica is to investigate launching a bid for the Commonwealth Games, it has been revealed.
International Boxing Association (AIBA) executive director Tom Virgets has insisted that there was "incompetent" but no corrupt judging during the 216 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro while outlining his platform for change within the under-fire body.
A Mauritius team official accused of sexual assault during the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast failed to return to Australia to face the charges in court.
Kenyan veteran Eliud Kipchoge has promised a "beautiful" race during Sunday's (April 22) Virgin Money London Marathon, despite a warning from organisers that the event is likely to be the hottest on record.
Gold Coast 2018 chairman Peter Beattie has hit out at people who criticised the Closing Ceremony of the Commonwealth Games - calling them "whingers".
Three-time gold medallist Miki Matheson has admitted there is still a "stigma" around disabled people in Japan as Tokyo continues its attempt to improve the profile of Para-sport in the country prior to the 2020 Paralympic Games.
A global study to assess long-term health issues of athletes across all different sports has been launched by the World Olympians Association (WOA).
Athletes who criticised the Korea Ski Association (KSA) for their selection process prior to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang could face punishment after the governing body launched an investigation into their conduct.
Organisers of the 2019 Winter Universaide have announced toy versions of Krasnoyarsk 2019 mascot U-Laika are now on sale.
USA Luge chief executive Jim Leahy and coach Bill Tavares have both committed to working with the organisation through to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.
A project launched four years ago to make kimonos representing each of the 205 countries eligible to compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo has become to come to fruition.
German luge star Tatjana Hüfner has decided to extend her career for at least another year after the disappointing of fourth place at this year's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
British Olympic Association - Team GB Chief Medical Officer - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
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