Compound archery is scheduled to make its debut on the Pan American Games programme at Lima 2019, the sport’s world governing body has announced.

The Mongolia National Olympic Committee (MNOC) has organised Olympic-related activities in the Umnugovi and Uvurkhangai districts.

Nicolas Peifer partnered fellow Frenchman Stephane Houdet to the doubles title at the ABN AMRO World Wheelchair Tennis Tournament in Dutch city Rotterdam today, having earlier defeated his compatriot in the semi-finals of the singles competition.

Estonian town Otepää is set to host the latest leg of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Cross-Country World Cup this weekend as Norway’s Martin Johnsrud Sundby and Heidi Weng look to increase their advantages in the men’s and women’s overall standings respectively.

The United States’ Elana Meyers Taylor is on course for women’s bobsleigh gold at the 2017 International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Championships after establishing a narrow lead at the halfway stage in Königssee.

Hosts Iran completed the successful defence of their Freestyle Wrestling World Cup title after overcoming the United States in the gold medal match at the Imam Khomeini Sport Venue in Kermanshah.

Germany claimed their fourth relay win of the season today after taking the women’s 4x6 kilometres title at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Championships in the Austrian town of Hochfilzen.

Former world number one Pat Rafter has quit his role as Tennis Australia’s head of high performance.

World champion Oleg Babgoev has revealed he had one eye on the upcoming Russian National Championships when he moved up weight categories to win under 82 kilograms gold at last week’s Open Sambo Championships for the prizes of the President of the Republic of Belarus in Minsk.

A delegation of Russian lawmakers headed by two-time Olympic gold medal-winning ice hockey player Vyacheslav Fetisov is set to travel to Germany next week to discuss ways of accelerating the reinstatement of the country’s membership in the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

Top seed Stephane Houdet of France beat South Africa’s Evans Maripa in straight sets today to earn a spot in the semi-finals of the singles competition at the ABN AMRO World Wheelchair Tennis Tournament in Dutch city Rotterdam.

Hosts Iran made an impressive start to the defence of their home Freestyle Wrestling World Cup title after convincingly beating both Turkey and India at the Imam Khomeini Sport Venue in Kermanshah.

Lowell Bailey became the United States’ first-ever gold medallist at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Championships after topping the men’s 20 kilometres individual podium in Austrian town Hochfilzen today.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has played down the concerns about the threat of hooliganism at next year’s World Cup in Russia, despite numerous incidents involving the country's supporters at the 2016 European Championship in France.