A Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) initiative aimed at preventing female athletes from being photographed in a sexualised manner when competing in their events has seen around 2,500 non-consensual objectifying images submitted in complaint.

Organisers of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games have said they will take lessons from COVID-19 mitigation measures in place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and release a first "Hangzhou 2022 COVID-19 Prevention and Control Manual" before the end of the year.

Italy's Laura Patti, Mexico's Felix Molina and Greece's Thanos Nikopoulos have been appointed by the The World Triathlon Executive Board as the technical delegates for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. with the latter also serving at the Paralympics in France.

Singapore's Para-athletes will get double of their financial awards for medals at the Tokyo 2020 Games, after DBS Bank announced that it will match the Singapore National Paralympic Council's (SNPC) contribution through its Athletes Achievement Awards (AAA).

After sending its first-ever cyclist to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo last summer, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is preparing to send up to seven to Paris 2024.

The internal investigation into the disqualification of Malaysian athlete Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games has been completed.

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has invited entities interested in becoming Para athletics and Para swimming governing bodies to hold engagement meetings before the deadline for a request for proposal (RFP) of April 22 2022.

Iran is set to stage its National Paralympic Day as it looks to profit from the success of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

Sri Lanka's Tokyo 2020 medallists Dinesh Priyantha Herath and Dulan Kodithuwakku have been rewarded by the Ministry of Sports for their achievements at the recent Paralympic Games.

Nigerian Paralympic and Commonwealth Games powerlifting champion Paul Kehinde has been banned for 30 months by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) after testing positive for banned substances.

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) has unveiled a new emblem which will be used by France's Olympic and Paralympic teams moving forward.

Paralympics Australia is satisfied with Come And Try Day programmes held in Brisbane and Perth as it looks to showcase Para sports to new audiences and build on the momentum generated by Tokyo 2020.

Austrian Para-cyclist Walter Ablinger, who won gold in the road time trial H3 category at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, is being treated in hospital after being involved in an accident while training.

Former world champion and three-time Paralympian Hermas Muvunyi of Rwanda has announced that he plans to call time on his career after competing at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.