Mark Kontrecz has been named the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Boxer of the Month for July, becoming the first Hungarian to win the accolade.

Global snack provider Mondelēz International showed its support for the third edition of the British Paralympic Association’s (BPA) National Paralympic Day by providing a team of volunteers to aid the smooth running of the event.

British Sports Minister Tracey Crouch today launched a wide-ranging public consultation on sport in the United Kingdom amid growing concerns that the country is failing to live up to the legacy promise of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.

Sweden’s Annika Billstam won the women’s middle distance race at the International Orienteering Federation (IOF) World Orienteering Championships in Scotland to retain the title she won last year.

Qualifiers for this year’s Skateboarding World Championships who cannot afford to travel to Kimberley in South Africa due to lack of sponsor or Government funding will be provided financial assistance by World Skateboarding Federation (WSF), it has been announced.

Great Britain’s Sophie Hahn, who broke her own women's 100 metres T38 world record at the recent International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics Grand Prix Final in London, is one of five nominees for July’s IPC Allianz Athlete of the Month award.

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced it is welcoming proposals for research projects to be carried out at Rio 2016.

England Rugby 2015 has today launched its multimedia travel demand campaign to help fans, residents and local businesses beat the crowds during this year’s Rugby World Cup.

Following three days of urban racing through the Scottish towns of Forres and Nairn, the World Orienteering Championships are due to move to Darnaway Forest in Moray tomorrow when the middle distance race is set to take place.

The Turkish Olympic Committee (TOC) has hosted an international swimming event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the famous Battle of Gallipoli.

New Zealand Football (NZF) has filed an appeal to the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) following the expulsion of its men's under 23 team from last month’s Olympic qualification tournament at the Pacific Games in Port Moresby.

Fifth seeds Russia claimed their first world title in women’s recurve team competition for 28 years as the World Archery Championships came to a close in Copenhagen.

Sweden’s Jonas Leandersson and Denmark’s Maja Møller Alm claimed the respective men’s and women’s sprint titles at the International Orienteering Federation (IOF) World Orienteering Championships in Scotland as 90 of the world's best took to the streets of Forres town centre. 

Mostafa Davoudi, former President of the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has died aged 76 after a long battle with illness.