Approximately 200 people attended a protest against the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) move to explore a pathway for the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes when President Thomas Bach attended an event in his home country Germany.

Colombian flying disc athlete Valeria Cardenas secured the title of International World Games Association (IWGA) Athlete of The Year 2022 with a late burst of votes.

The German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) has expressed its continued support for a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes from international sport, although has rejected calls for a boycott of next year's Olympics in Paris should they be present,

Deutches Haus, a meeting place for German athletes, will be set up at the Stade Jean Bouin for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Germany's Martin Nörl secured victory in the men's snowboard cross, while Britain's Charlotte Bankes continued her dominance in the women's event at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup in Veysonnaz, Switzerland.

Germany dominated the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Youth Junior World Championships in Shchuchinsk in Kazakhstan, with Selina Grotian earning a quadruple gold medal haul.

German Fencing Federation President and former International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Claudia Bokel has claimed that "geopolitics" influenced the International Fencing Federation's (FIE) decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to return to its competitions.

The French squad took home the 4x6 kilometres mixed relay title behind Fabien Claude's 10-for-10 on the range, while Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen came through for Norway in the second leg to win the singles mixed relay gold at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in the Czech Republic.

Scotland and China have sealed gold medals in thrilling fashion at the World Junior Curling Championships in Füssen.

Germany’s Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has revealed the country’s desire to provide bases for Ukrainian athletes impacted by the war to train for next year’s OIympics in Paris.

The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) has underlined its opposition to the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes, insisting "now is not the right time" to lift restrictions.

World Athletics has paid tribute to German pole vaulter Tim Lobinger, the 2003 world indoor champion, who has died aged 50 following a long illness.

Olympic boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko took control of a German Leopard 2 battle tank as he thanked the country for providing support in Ukraine’s fight against Russia.

Norway’s Jarl Magnus Riiber claimed the men's individual normal hill Nordic combined title for third successive time at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Nordic World Ski Championships in Planica.

The European Taekwondo Union (ETU) has added Gerd Kohlhofer to its ruling Council.