Swiss Olympic has revealed its intention to step up talks with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over potentially bidding for a future edition of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has warned Ukraine against boycotting qualifying events for next year’s Olympics in Paris due to the presence of Russians and Belarusians, claiming it will "only hurt" Ukrainian athletes and "in no way impact the war that the world wants to stop".

Cascais in Portugal will host next year's Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly, it has been announced.

Russian Fencing Federation President Ilgar Mammadov has conceded that there is "no chance" athletes from his country will be able to compete at next year’s Olympics in Paris under conditions of neutrality after admitting that all of the country's leading fencers are in law enforcement agencies.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has claim that Canadian city Vancouver is "still at the table" to host a future edition of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

UK Athletics has announced a ban on transgender athletes competing in the female category after claiming it had received the "required assurances" on the legality of imposing such a ruling.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has claimed athletes from the country competing under a neutral flag would be patriots.

The Athletics Integrity Unit's (AIU) Anti-Doping Steering Committee has presented a first report to the Kenyan Government on the country's crisis.

Latvian Olympic Committee (LOK) President Žoržs Tikmers has apologised to athletes who temporarily lost state funding for participating against competitors from Russia and Belarus at its General Assembly, but insisted the body is not "the only ones responsible".

On the final day of its General Assembly in Singapore, the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has revealed plans to create a subsidiary for the commercialisation of its events and increase the minimum age limit at its events to 17 from 2025.

Italian city Genoa will host next year's World Rowing Coastal Championships and Beach Sprint Finals next year, it has been announced. 

The Women's Tour in the United Kingdom will be taking a one-year hiatus in 2023 after a three-week appeal for funding failed as commercial support and running cost for the event increased, it has been announced. 

Legendary Ukrainian rhythmic gymnastics coach Albina Deriugina has died at the age of 91.

Doug Armstrong has been named as Canada’s general manager for next month’s International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championship.

An historic annual rugby union match between the British universities of Oxford and Cambridge has been inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame.