Canada's Lonnie Bissonnette will aim to seal top spot in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para Sport World Cup standings when the season reaches its climax in St Moritz over the coming two days.
NetFest, Australia's biggest netball festival, is set to return to Queensland's Sunshine Coast for the second year running, it has been announced.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has used a trip to the Beijing 2022 headquarters to stress the need for organisers to stay committed to hosting the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in a "green, inclusive, open and clean manner".
Organisers of the 2020 International Ski Federation (FIS) Nordic Junior and Under-23 Cross-Country World Ski Championships have unveiled the logo and visual identity of the event in Oberwiesenthal.
Japan's Olympics Minister Yoshitaka Sakurada has been forced to apologise for making comments he admitted "lacked consideration" after he suggested that the leukaemia diagnosis of the country's star swimmer Rikako Ikee could dampen her team-mates' excitement for Tokyo 2020.
Ecuador, Argentina and Uruguay have qualified for the men’s football tournament at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games after finishing first, second and third respectively at the South American Under-20 Championship in Chile.
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has announced the host cities and dates of all 12 events scheduled for its 2020 World Tour.
Mexico has been awarded the hosting rights to the 2020 Under-23 Baseball World Cup as part a major new partnership and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreed between the country’s National Commission for Physical Culture and Sport (CONADE) and the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC).
Mahama Cho and Bradly Sinden claimed gold medals for Great Britain as competition in the men's senior weight categories was held on the last day of the World Taekwondo President's Cup for Europe region in Antalya.
Halfpipe competition will take centre stage when Calgary hosts the latest stages of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard and Freestyle Skiing World Cups this week.
The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has extended the deadline for bids to organise its 2019-2020 Women's Grand Prix events.
Latvian skeleton athlete Lelde Priedulena, the 2016 world junior champion, has announced her retirement from the sport.
The manager of South Korea's Olympic gold medal-winning baseball team at Beijing 2008 has been re-appointed to the role prior to this year's World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Premier12 event and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The Organising Committee of the 2019 International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine World Ski Championships in Åre, which is bidding to co-host the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games with Stockholm, is working with Protect Our Winters (POW) in an attempt to tackle climate change.
Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee, who won six gold medals at last year's Asian Games and is seen as the poster girl for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with leukaemia.
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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