Next year's European Sitting Volleyball Championships in Turkey have been pushed back by five months due to the coronavirus pandemic and recent developments regarding a COVID-19 vaccine.
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Executive Committee has come out in favour of postponing the organisation's Congress by one year, but is to consult with member federations before making a firm decision.
A change of statutes and the election of a new Board were the main outcomes of the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO) Ordinary General Assembly in Turkish city Antalya.
CSKA Moscow secured their first win of the Gloria Cup basketball tournament, as they ended Turkish side TOFAŞ Bursa's hopes of winning the championship in Antalya.
Teams from Turkey, Lithuania and Russia are going through their final paces as they prepare for the third edition of the Gloria Cup basketball tournament, starting in Antalya tomorrow.
Sports stars from volleyball, basketball and athletics will descend on the Gloria Sports Arena (GSA) in Antalya throughout August and September for the third edition of the Gloria Cup.
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.
The City of Liverpool is host to the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 2022.
The World Artistic Gymnastics Championships is the property of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) which is the governing body of Gymnastics worldwide. The Championships represent the pinnacle of elite gymnastics competition, attracting a substantial worldwide broadcast audience. WGC2022 is looking to engage an individual or agency to deliver the commercial sales process and maximise commercial opportunities for the event.
Almost 35 years after losing out to Barcelona for the 1992 Olympics, Brisbane is poised to stage the Games in 2032. Philip Barker reports on the long history of Australian Olympic bids, with the country still one of only two in the Southern Hemisphere to have hosted the Games.
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