The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will get another insight into the world of breakdancing at the second leg of the International Festival of Extreme Sports (FISE) World Series in Montpellier.
Jamiu Kofi Salami has quit as head coach of Ghana, citing personal reasons.
Swimmer Federica Pellegrini foresees a great opportunity for Italy as Naples prepares to host the 2019 Summer Universiade.
Maia and Alex Shibutani have extended their break from the competitive figure skating circuit and will take the 2019-2020 season off US Figure Skating has announced.
Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra Cornejo snapped up the first tickets for the 2019 Pan American Games as they went on sale to the general public in Lima.
Italian swimmer Andrea Manzi is hoping he can make home advantage count when he bids for glory at the Summer Universiade in his native Naples in July.
A programme aimed at teaching students about Olympic values got off the mark as Australian athletes Nathan and Josh Katz visited a secondary school in New South Wales.
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.
Last month saw confirmation that breaking would feature at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Opinion is divided on whether breaking merits an Olympic place but World DanceSport Federation President Shawn Tay has been telling Mike Rowbottom how he believes the doubters will be silenced.
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