The World Squash Federation (WSF) and the Professional Squash Association (PSA) have come together to officially launch their campaign to get squash into the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Discussions on how Paris can build a lasting legacy after the 2024 Paralympic Games have been held during an event at the British Embassy in the French capital.
World Sailing is inviting class associations and equipment manufacturers to tender for the mixed two-person dinghy and mixed kiteboarding events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has become the latest governing body to officially launch its bid for inclusion at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
More Olympic and Paralympic sports in Britain are to receive financial help after Tokyo 2020 following the launch of a new funding strategy here today by Government agency UK Sport.
France has marked 2,024 days to go until their home Paris 2024 Paralympics by launching a nationwide call for athletes who could represent them at the Games.
A special centre dedicated to sport for disabled people is to be built in Paris as part of the French capital's preparations for the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
French President Emmanuel Macron has claimed that Paris 2024 is not yet providing benefits to some of the capital's poorest areas.
Olympic and Paralympic week has returned to France for the third time as the countdown to the Paris 2024 Games continues.
Now the calendars have turned to the second month of 2019, attention switches to an intriguing and much-debated process in the Olympic world.
French feminist group, the International League for Women’s Rights (ILWR), has called on the organisers of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris to ban the hijab and other items of Islamic clothing during the Games, to ensure female Muslim athletes can compete free from religious restrictions.
The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) are petitioning to get their electric competition format Trial-E into the Olympic Games, it has been reported.
French film director Luc Besson is reportedly claiming €50 million (£44 million/$57 million) in allowances because the offices of his company EuropaCorp will be used as a canteen for athletes competing at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.
International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) President Jannie Hammershoi has claimed blind football, judo and goalball are fully deserving of their place on the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games programme.
Valencia has been chosen to host sea trials for the selection of equipment for the Paris 2024 Olympic one person dinghy events.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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