Nominees for the 2019 Laureus World Sports Awards have been announced in seven categories following a vote by the world’s sports media.
Construction of the major structures for all the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games venues in Zhangjiakou is due to be complete before the end of 2019, it has been claimed.
Chinese vice-premier Sun Chunlan has urged athletes from the country to learn from more established winter sports nations to ensure they perform at their best at their home 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing.
In years gone by, the submission of the candidature files was an occasion to look out for on the Olympic calendar.
The Gangwon Provincial Government has revealed that it intends to stage a number of events next month to mark the one-year anniversary of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
County Governors in Dalarna, Jämtland and Stockholm have expressed their "strong support" for the Swedish capital’s bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Swedish high jump champion Stefan Holm has expressed his support for Stockholm's bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
South Korea's Olympic short track speed skating champion Shim Suk-hee has filed a complaint against her former coach over alleged sexual assault.
Construction on a crucial high-speed railway network linking Beijing and the Chongli District of Zhangjiakou, being built for the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, is underway.
Having the insidethegames New Year’s Eve blog slot allows me to cast a look back at what has happened in the Olympic Movement and beyond over the past 12 months.
Nine years ago the Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) asked a sample of over 2,000 UK people what was the most Iconic Moment in the previous 25 years of British women’s sport. Top choice was the gold-medal performance in the ice dance at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo.
Nigeria's first ever national curling event is set to be held in the country with a secondary school curling championships taking place in April next year.
The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) will appeal a Moscow court ruling which attempted to overturn Alexander Zubkov's disqualification from Sochi 2014 for doping, it was announced today.
Beijing 2022 organisers have announced their plan to launch the volunteer programme for the next edition of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2020.
A total of 12 agreements have been reached following a search by enterprises from China’s Hebei Province for cooperation with France in the lead-up to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
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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South African Sam Ramsamy finished his term of office as an IOC member at the end of 2018. As he moves into an honorary position, Mike Rowbottom speaks to the man Nelson Mandela often referred to as his son.
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