International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has claimed there is "no reason whatsoever" to think Tokyo 2020 will not to be staged from July 23 to August 8.
China's Xu Xin and Sun Yingsha are among the stars to be announced for the World Table Tennis (WTT) Middle East hub in Doha in March.
World number one Novak Djokovic has claimed a list of demands to improve the quarantine conditions of Australian Open players was "misconstrued" and came from "good intentions".
A team from the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) are set to take part in a virtual marathon event to raise funds for the #10Golds24 campaign.
The Netherlands and Italy drew in a close encounter at the Women's Water Polo Olympic Games Qualification Tournament in Trieste.
Arthur Bauchet of France started the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup season with a victory in the men's standing giant slalom in Veysonnaz.
Hannover club IcanDo eV has been named as the winner of the German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) Great Star of Sport award.
The World Games Greatest Athlete of All Time candidate list has been reduced to ten after the first round of voting.
Sumaid Khalidov has joined the European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) Executive Committee to fill the space left by Umar Kremlev after his election as International Boxing Association (AIBA) President.
International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President René Fasel has suggested Belarus will receive financial compensation after the country was stripped of co-hosting the Men's World Championship.
The Football Association (FA) is to "consider next steps" for the British Olympic women's football team in March after Phil Neville's departure to Inter Miami left the managerial role vacant.
Two more Australian Open players have tested positive for coronavirus to take the number of cases linked to the Grand Slam to 10.
Ivorian Taekwondo Federation (FITKD) President Bamba Cheick Daniel has announced he is to step down after 12 years in the role.
This year's International University Sports Federation (FISU) Volunteer Leaders Academy is to take place both online and onsite.
Hosts Italy won their opening game of the Women's Water Polo Olympic Games Qualification Tournament in Trieste.
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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