Sochi will host the 2020 International Luge Federation (FIL) World Championships, it has been announced as an investigation continues into Russian doping during the 2014 Winter Olympics in the coastal resort.

Istok Rodes won the men’s slalom title at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Junior World Championships in Sochi today to become Croatia’s first-ever gold medallist at this level.

Germany’s Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt claimed the record for the most Luge World Cup doubles wins in history after the pair topped the podium in Sochi today.

Kosovo is among seven new members of the International Handball Federation (IHF) to have been confirmed at the body's Ordinary Congress in Sochi, along with American Samoa, Equatorial Guinea, Nauru, Palau, South Sudan and Tonga. 

San Diego in the United States is poised to be awarded the inaugural Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games in 2017, with a final decision set to be made here later this week.

Vladimir Putin has met with the athletes that represented Russia at the 2015 International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Games in Sochi. 

Hosts Russia finished top of the medals table at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Games at the conclusion of the week-long event in Sochi.

The International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Games will be split into under-18, under-23, open and masters categories from the year 2017, the governing body has announced.

The International Handball Federation (IHF) has announced that its 2015 Congress will be held in Sochi from November 6 to 9, following the postponement of this month’s scheduled event in the Hungarian capital of Budapest as a result of visa issues.

Peace and Sport has confirmed that the eighth edition of its International Forum will be held in Monaco from November 25 to 27, with registration due to open in July. 

It is a lovely day in Britain today. Blue sky, blossom and an air of gentle optimism that only spring can bring.

Hungary have secured the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship gold medal after overcoming a strong Sweden 6-5 in the final at the Ice Cube Curling Centre on Sochi’s Olympic Park.

The next three editions of the SportAccord Convention are to take place, like the 2015 event, in Russia, Marius Vizer, SportAccord President, announced here today.

Sochi will play host to the first edition of the World Beach Games in 2019, it was announced here today at the General Assembly of the SportAccord Convention, but the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has implied it will organise its own event separately.

Hosts Russia took the outright lead in Group A at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship after maintaining their 100 per cent record with victory against the United States.