South Korea’s Kim Woojin topped qualifying at the Aquece Rio International Archery Challenge, which doubles as a Rio 2016 Olympic test event, with the world champion earning a total of 690 points in the men’s recurve.
World number one crew Gauthier Klauss and Matthieu Peche cruised into the semi-final of the men's C2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships here today, as they bid to secure their first world title.
Olympic silver medal-winning judoka Keith Remfry has died at the age of 67 after a series of long illnesses, the British Judo Association (BJA) has announced.
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Triathlon Union (ITU) have launched the second installment of WADA’s Legacy Outreach Programme series at this week's World Triathlon Grand Final in Chicago.
China’s Jiahui Wui made the most of home waters as she claimed three wins on the opening day of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) World Cup to set the early pace in the women’s RS:X class in Qingdao.
World champions Poland and the United States each made it six victories out of six as the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men's World Cup resumed in Japan today.
The Turkish city of Samsun is braced to host the sixth edition of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) World Para-Taekwondo Championships and the 2015 WTF Grand Prix Series 2 here this week.
Slovakia’s Richard Varga claimed his fourth Aquathlon World Championship title, starting a week of action at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Grand Final in Chicago.
Spain advanced to the semi-finals of the 2015 EuroBasket after recording a thrilling win over Greece while hosts France needed their star Tony Parker to produce a superb display to keep their dream of defending their title alive after facing a strong challenge from Latvia in Lille.
More than 300 sailors from 32 nations are preparing to take part in the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) World Cup event in the Chinese port city of Qingdao, with action set to get underway tomorrow.
The men's and women's elite World Championship titles will be decided at the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in Chicago this week.
The World Rowing Federation (FISA) have opened public nominations for their annual awards, giving fans the opportunity to have their say on who has put in outstanding performances this year.
The British Softball Federation (BSF) and the Great Britain Management Committee are inviting applications for the head coach roles of the senior and junior women’s fastpitch teams.
Distance running legend Haile Gebrselassie will run in his last competitive race in Glasgow on October 4, it has been announced.
China's Huang Xiaomin won men’s junior double trap gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Championships in Lonato, securing his first-ever medal on his international competition debut.
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.
LTA - Competition Product Co-ordinator - London, United Kingdom
The LTA’s vision is “Tennis Opened Up” and its mission is to make tennis Relevant, Accessible, Welcoming and Enjoyable. The aim of the LTA Competitions Team is to help support the growth of junior and adult competitions in order to increase the number of players competing. This role will focus on the day-to-day management, running and development of recreational competitions including but not limited to LTA Local Tennis League, Quorn Family Tennis Cup and LTA Team Challenge, with a key focus on the delivery of LTA Local Tennis Leagues.
As sports innovations go, the Albano system, used in rowing and canoeing, has proved remarkably enduring. David Owen tells the story behind its introduction at the Rome Olympics 60 years ago.
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