Auckland City have pulled out of the rescheduled 2020 FIFA Club World Cup due to coronavirus restrictions in place in their home country.
Co-captain Cody Everson believes New Zealand’s wheelchair rugby team will be the "dark horses" at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Hosts and defending champions New Zealand are set to play Australia in the 2021 Rugby World Cup group stage following the completion of the draw for the women's tournament.
A further 18 New Zealand Paralympians have been recognised for their achievements during the latest event held as part of Paralympics New Zealand's Celebration Project.
New Zealand has named its preliminary roster for the 2022 Men's Softball World Cup, which the country is due to host in Auckland.
New Zealand’s Halberg Awards is set to overlook sporting achievements in coronavirus-hit 2020 and instead celebrate performances over the past decade.
Sport New Zealand has provided a further NZD15 million (£7.7 million/$10.1 million/€8.6 million) to help sports organisations suffering "immediate pain" because of the coronavirus pandemic, it has been announced.
The premiere of a documentary celebrating the centenary of the New Zealand Olympic team has taken place in Auckland.
England are set to take on world champions New Zealand in a three match netball series next month.
New Zealand scooped the men's and women's prizes during this year's World Rugby Sevens Series Awards.
Organisers have confirmed the postponement of the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge until 2021 due to the uncertainty for mass-participation events caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The premiere of a documentary celebrating the centenary of the New Zealand Olympic team has been postponed because of COVID-19 restrictions in the country.
An outdoor film viewing has been announced to promote the upcoming Winter Games NZ Obsidian event.
Seven former gymnasts in New Zealand have come forward with allegations of psychological and physical abuse as the scandal in the sport continues to widen.
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has announced a two-year ban for boxer Roseanna Cox, who failed a drugs test while believing career in the sport was over.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
International Paralympic Committee - Paralympic Games Brand Manager - Bonn, Germany
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) offers the position of a full-time Paralympic Games Brand Manager (f/m/x) in an international and multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany, starting in early 2021. The IPC is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. We supervise the organisation of the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games and serve as International Federation for 10 Para sports. The Paralympic Games Brand Manager is accountable to the Head of Brand and Engagement and will be responsible for ensuring the Paralympic brand is represented in a consistent and impactful way at the Paralympic Games.
As the International Ice Hockey Federation prepares to decide whether Belarus remains a co-host of its World Championship later this year, Philip Barker recalls other occasions where human rights has been a key topic in the build-up to a country staging a major sports event.
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