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As Thomas Bach reaches the halfway mark of his expected 12-year reign as President of the IOC. David Owen looks back over the last 6 years to see how Bach is getting on.

Michael Pavitt has interviewed FISU President Oleg Matytsin to discuss the Winter and Summer Universiades. Read his article here.

IJF President Marius Vizer has spoken to Mike Rowbottom as judo comes full circle back to its roots by Japan hosting both this year’s World Championships and the 2020 Olympic Games. Read his article here.

Sport’s status quo is under threat from a host of new entities. Michael Pavitt looks at the challenge governing bodies face from emerging rivals.

With the XVI Pacific Games due to start in Apia, Samoa on 7th July, Dan Etchells outlines the huge undertaking of the Samoan organisers in hosting the event with just 2 years preparation.

Neven Ilic tells Nancy Gillen about preparations for his first Panam Games as President which take place in Lima, Peru from 26th July to 11th August.

The Olympic calendar is packed with multi-sport events, but GAISF hopes there is room for one more. Michael Pavitt explores the 1st ever edition of the World Urban Games – A celebration of new generation sports, including breaking and modern pentathlon laser-run.

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