Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah reckons a documentary series on the Asian Games will create a "valuable legacy" for the movement across the continent.
The Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) is celebrating 20 years since Hadi Soua’an Al-Somaily "inspired a generation" by winning the country’s first Olympic medal.
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the former United States acting director of national intelligence have joined calls to ban Iran from the Olympics after the execution of wrestling champion Navid Afkari.
Jessie Phua and Juliana Seow have been elected vice-presidents of the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC).
Fencing coach Peyman Fakhri has been selected as Iran’s Chef de Mission for next year’s rescheduled Asian Beach Games in Sanya.
Husain Al-Musallam's campaign to become the next President of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) has received a boost after it was officially backed by the Kuwait Government.
The chair of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Women and Sports Committee was a prominent speaker at two recent webinars.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has issued another warning to the South Korean Government over interference in the country's National Olympic Committee (NOC) after plans to split the body into two separate entities were seemingly revived.
Organisers of the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou are expecting around 9,000 members of the media to cover the event from the Chinese city.
Cambodia should prioritise hospitality and the environment over winning medals when the country hosts the 2023 Southeast Asian Games, according to National Olympic Committee President Thong Khon.
The National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan is set to hold an online conference on modern science in Olympic sports.
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is confident organisers of the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou can overcome the "huge challenge" of staging the event, according to director general Husain Al-Musallam.
The United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee (UAE NOC) has postponed elections for its Executive Board after the body's General Assembly approved a proposal to do so.
The Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) has hosted its inaugural International Athletes' Virtual Forum, with the aim of supporting athlete well-being and developing national sport.
Indonesian Olympic Committee President Raja Sapta Oktohari has written to counterparts in Japan to offer assistance ahead of the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
Commonwealth Games Federation - Sport Manager - London, United Kingdom
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is the international governing body that oversees the quadrennial Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games. The CGF is a small passionate team, wholeheartedly committed to its vision, mission and values. Based in our central London headquarters and reporting to the CGF’s Sports Director, this role will play a key role within the team, providing operational and strategic support across all areas of the sport programme, including bespoke projects and events.
Tributes from across sport have been paid following the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at the age of 99. Philip Barker recalls the Prince's deep connection to sport and his influence on it.
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