Sailors Fahrni and Siegenthaler latest athletes confirmed on Swiss team for Tokyo 2020
Sailors Linda Fahrni and Maja Siegenthaler have become the latest athletes to be confirmed on the Swiss team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Tande has successful surgery on collarbone fracture as recovery from crash continues
Daniel Andre Tande has undergone surgery on a collarbone fracture following his crash at the International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup Final in Planica.
Local triathlete Stimpson relishes prospect of packed crowds at Birmingham 2022
Two-time Commonwealth Games triathlon champion Jodie Stimpson is looking forward to races again taking place in front of packed crowds at Birmingham 2022.
Lithuania NOC President highlights efforts to increase number of female officials
National Olympic Committee of Lithuania (LNOC) President Daina Gudzinevičiūtė hopes to increase the number of women working within sport, with the organisation highlighting a series of projects to combat a shortage of female officials.
Finland 2022 IIHF World Championship organisers seeking 1,000 "miracle maker" volunteers
More than 1,000 volunteers are being sought for the 2022 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship, which will take place in the Finnish venues of the Tampere Deck Arena and Helsinki Arena from May 13 to 29.
Button named senior manager of COC-backed well-being scheme Game Plan
Cara Button has been named senior manager of Game Plan, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC)-backed athlete well-being programme.
Eleven defending champions return for UWW Asian Championships in Almaty
Eleven gold medallists from last year’s United World Wresting Asian Championships will return to the mat this week in Almaty with hopes of defending the titles they won in New Delhi.
Berecz takes opening-day lead in Finn European Championships at Vilamoura
Zsombor Berecz took a first-day lead at the Finn Open and Under-23 European Championships being held at the Portuguese venue of Vilamoura today.
Karatsev sets up Tsitsipas meeting in second round of Monte-Carlo Masters
Russia’s Aslan Karatsev set up a second-round meeting with Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Monte-Carlo Masters by winning his opening match in Monaco.
Second US Olympic and Paralympic rowing trials underway
The second set of United States Olympic and Paralympic rowing trials have begun in New Jersey today, with time trials held in three events.
Nicholas Cheffings Para Athlete Bursary awarded to 10 British Tokyo 2020 hopefuls
Ten British athletes who will benefit from the Nicholas Cheffings Para Athlete Bursary in 2021 have been announced by law firm Hogan Lovells.
First concussion guidelines for Para-football published in British Journal of Sports Medicine
Concussion guidelines for Para-football have been published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine for the first time.
Refugee children in Jordan camps unite in Peace and Sport and THF’s virtual training sessions
Children from the Zaatari and Azraq refugee camps in Jordan have had the opportunity to take part in online sports training sessions organised by Peace and Sport in cooperation with the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation.
World Junior Squash Championships postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
The World Squash Federation (WSF) has announced the postponement of the World Junior Squash Championships due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Leslie confirms Tokyo Paralympics dilemma by qualifying in swimming
Cameron Leslie, already set to represent New Zealand in wheelchair rugby at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, confirmed a logistical dilemma for himself at those Games by qualifying to compete in the swimming, in which he has three Paralympic titles.
