A key official in the running of this year's World Taekwondo Championships believes moving the event from Cancun to here can help to attract more fans and inspire a new generation of fighters.

World Taekwondo's demonstration team proved to be a huge hit here as excitement builds towards next week's World Championships.

Guadalajara celebrated the one-year-to-go mark for the 2023 Gay Games with a kickoff event at the Astros de Guadalajara Arena with celebrities attending a festival for the opening of registration.

A teqball demonstration has taken place in Guadalajara as part of the Weeks of Hungarian Culture event.

Organisers have opened registrations for the 11^th edition of the Gay Games, which is due to be hosted jointly by Hong Kong and the Mexican city of Guadalajara, and admitted "hard decisions" have been required on which sports feature in each location.

Mexico is the latest country to express interest in staging the 2036 Olympic Games and the Mexican Olympic Committee (MOC) has begun discussions with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over the feasibility of a bid.

Organisers of this year's World Taekwondo Championships in Guadalajara have outlined their vision for the event and claimed it shows the lasting legacy of the 2011 Pan American Games held in the city. 

The Spanish Association of Mixed Martial Arts (AEMMA) has organised Spanish-Iberian Championships in Guadalajara, with veterans of the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts' (GAMMA) European and World Championships among the victors.

Baku has been named as the host of the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships, while this year's event has been moved from Cancun to Guadalajara.

Athletes from the United States, Italy and Russia prevailed at the latest International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup foil events in Guadalajara and Cairo.

Guadalajara in Mexico has been named as a joint host for the postponed 11^th Gay Games in 2023 alongside Hong Kong, but Dennis Philipse has stepped down as co-chair of Gay Games 11 Hong Kong (GGHK) due to "continuing uncertainty affecting international travel".

Guadalajara, Le Mans, Kronberg and Oirschot have all been awarded hosting rights for upcoming International Equestrian Federation (FEI) events by the world governing body's Board meeting in Antwerp. 

The defending champions from the Dominican Republic and eight-time winners and Olympic gold medallists the United States are among the seven nations competing at the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) Women's Continental Volleyball Championship in Guadalajara.