by Michael Pavitt and Matthew Smith in Apia
Overhauling the structure of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) Board to increase athlete representation and changing the general culture of the organisation are among the key recommendations made in the final report from the Athlete and National Governing Body Engagement Commission.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission chair Juan Antonio Samaranch claimed today that China's legacy plans for Beijing 2022 are setting a new "landmark for any future event".
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Sir Craig Reedie has praised China's efforts to keep its sport clean as the country promised it would pursue a zero-tolerance policy before it hosts the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing.
Russia's anti-doping reform efforts have been further called into question after two amateur boxers were found to have competed while serving drugs bans.
The Pacific Games Council (PGC) are hopeful an amicable resolution can be reached to the organisation's dispute with the Tongan Government, related to the country's withdrawal as hosts of the 2019 Pacific Games.
Plans are being launched designed to help Beijing's nightlife become more lively by the time the city hosts the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Heavy fog and small waves briefly disrupted the opening day of the surfing test event for Tokyo 2020 as International Surfing Association (ISA) officials insisted the conditions would be "absolutely adequate" for the sport's Olympic debut.
More than 22,000 people took part in an International Cycling Union (UCI) public survey on the future of road events.
The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has submitted a bid to host the 2024 edition of The Association For International Sport for All (TAFISA) World Games in Nizhny Novgorod, a city that staged several matches during the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
The impact of the Oceania Sport Education Programme's (OSEP) courses are being assessed through a survey of graduate managers and coaches participating in the 2019 Pacific Games here.
A new Olympic-sized ice skating arena is set to be built in London and managed by the company in charge of several facilities built for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, it has been revealed.
Six sports will feature on a scaled down programme at the 2021 Pacific Mini Games in the Northern Mariana Islands, which is seeking to recover from the impact of Super Typhoon Yutu last year.
International Ski Federation (FIS) President Gian-Franco Kasper has hailed the impact of the organisation's SnowKidz scheme after the official report for the last 12 months was released.
Russia's artistic swimmers Svetlana Kolesnichenko and Svetlana Romashina both won their third gold medal of the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju as they teamed up to win the duet free routine final today.
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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