Two members of the weightlifting refugee team are in despair about the prospect of missing the biggest event of their "new" careers.

As an athlete who knows what it is like to compete on the world stage, the pressure you can feel - it’s so important to recognise the talent and personality that we have in British Athletics.

Russia will not agree to compete in international competitions if its athletes are obliged to publicly condemn what it describes as the "special military operation" (SVO) in Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko has announced.

The traditional summer Promenade Concerts are set to begin tonight at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Two of the most popular weightlifters in Oceania and a record-breaking young woman from Ireland are on the list of 10 athletes who will receive financial help in their quest to qualify for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

Pivotal and historic races loom for the globe's best triathletes as they come to Hamburg for the World Triathlon Sprint and Relay Championships where places for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are on the line.

Organisers of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games have officially moved into new headquarters in one of Brisbane’s landmark riverfront towers.

One way or another, the shadow of war looks set to hang over Paris 2024. The only question is whether the conflict will still be ongoing, or whether Olympicland will be attempting to navigate its aftermath.

France is set to officially confirm Jackson Richardson as its Chef de Mission for next year’s Olympic Games in Paris, it has been reported.

Rowing Australia has appointed Olympian Sarah Cook as its new chief executive, they have announced.

China, Pakistan, and Spain are due to host the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Olympic Qualification Tournaments from January 13 to 21 next year.

Bras Marie, Bras de Grenelle, and Bercy have been named as the three sites on the River Seine in Paris that are due to be open for public swimming by the summer of 2025.

Russian Olympic Committee President Stanislav Pozdnyakov has downplayed the chances of athletes from his country appearing at this year’s Asian Games, while officials in Hong Kong have publicly criticised the plan.

European gold medallist judoka Ugo Legrand of France is aiming return to the sport at next year's Olympic Games in Paris eight years after retiring.

The photo of Zharnel Hughes in the wake of his 100 metres victory at the weekend’s UK Athletics Championships in a monumental Manchester deluge is one that will endure.