England netball star Ama Agbeze believes the Birmingham 2022 Board’s diversity issues are behind it and that the focus can now be on putting on a Commonwealth Games that represents society.
Birmingham 2022 chief executive Ian Reid has admitted the resignation of David Grevemberg from the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) "did come as a surprise" and believes he will be missed by the Organising Committee.
The top four squads in the recurve and compound rankings are set to connect via video to compete in this weekend’s team-only Indoor Archery World Series Finals.
Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have published a media guidebook as part of its efforts to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Muaythai is set to make its European Games debut at Kraków-Małopolska 2023 after being confirmed as one of the latest additions to the programme.
Birmingham 2022 organisers have earmarked the final Sunday of next year’s Commonwealth Games as a day to celebrate women’s sport after unveiling the competition schedule.
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) has announced the SP Sports Awards will be held virtually for the first time because of the coronavirus pandemic.
A 20-year-old Frenchman is set to swim the length of the River Seine - the venue for the open-water swimming events at the Paris 2024 Olympics - to raise awareness of water pollution.
The Global Esports Federation (GEF) is hoping to attract more players and spectators to join the 2021 #worldconnected series following the success of last year’s inaugural edition.
Birmingham 2022 chief executive Ian Reid has spoken of his optimism over staging next year’s Commonwealth Games at full capacity and expects there to be a "huge" appetite for tickets despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pakistan Teqball Federation President Mian Absar Ali confirmed the organisation had been offered 60 teqball tables to enable them to grow the game in the country.
Shooting Australia has confirmed its selection criteria for the 2022 Commonwealth Shooting Championships in Chandigarh in India.
Italy’s Filippo Ganna enjoyed time trial success at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tour, while yesterday’s stage winner Mathieu Van der Poel was forced to pull out after a team member tested positive for COVID-19.
Para-archers are set to compete on the international stage for the first time in 12 months when Dubai plays host to the Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has confirmed "a number of athletes" have yet to be classified ahead of the delayed Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
The City of Liverpool is host to the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 2022.
The World Artistic Gymnastics Championships is the property of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) which is the governing body of Gymnastics worldwide. The Championships represent the pinnacle of elite gymnastics competition, attracting a substantial worldwide broadcast audience. WGC2022 is looking to engage an individual or agency to deliver the commercial sales process and maximise commercial opportunities for the event.
Almost 35 years after losing out to Barcelona for the 1992 Olympics, Brisbane is poised to stage the Games in 2032. Philip Barker reports on the long history of Australian Olympic bids, with the country still one of only two in the Southern Hemisphere to have hosted the Games.
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