favourites and Olympic champions Alison Cerutti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt in the final of the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, after each won last

Of all the presentations given at the European Olympic Committees (EOC) seminar over the past two days, the most well attended was the update on preparations for the Minsk 2019 European Games. 

the likes of mountain biking and BMX will not be included as part of the cycling programme and while beach

volleyball remains from Baku, volleyball has gone.The programme has clearly been streamlined and arguably

Medals awarded during last year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have begun to disintegrate and need repairing.

tennis and trampolining are set to be among sports housed in the venue for public use.An International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event is also taking place on a renovated tennis court within the

have it all their own way with a day of superb performances in rainy conditions at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro.

champions Alison Cerutti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt of Brazil made an impressive start at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event on home sand in Rio de Janeiro.

International Sambo Federation (FIAS) President Vasily Shestakov has hailed the sport’s inclusion on the programme for the 2019 European Games in Minsk as a "great success".

archery, badminton, boxing, canoe sprint, cycling, gymnastics, karate, judo and shooting.Beach soccer and beach

volleyball feature as well, along with 3x3 basketball, table tennis and wrestling.The sport programme

And at the [Asian] Beach Games in Vietnam (in 2016), we had Syria participating in beach sambo which

Sambo will feature at the European Games after being included as one of 16 sports at Minsk 2019, but aquatics will not be at on the second edition of the multi-sport event.

boxing, canoe sprint, cycling, gymnastics, karate, judo and shooting are also on the programme.Both beach

soccer and beach volleyball have also been included, along with 3x3 basketball, table tennis and wrestling.The

Commonwealth Games Wales has announced a squad of 39 athletes that will represent the country at The Bahamas 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games.

aged between 14 and 18 set to participate.The event will see 94 medals contested across athletics, beach

soccer, boxing, road cycling, judo, rugby sevens, swimming, tennis and beach volleyball.

registered qualifying wins with different partners to advance to tomorrow’s main draw at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event.

Spectators have been urged to submit their ticket requests for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games before applications close at 11.59pm local time on May 22.

).Track cycling tickets will cost from AUD$50 (£29/$38/€35) for adults, while both rugby sevens and beach

volleyball prices begin at AUD$30 (£18/$23/€21).There is due to be 278 competition sessions in total

Antonelli had to battle against each other today to earn a place for hosts Brazil at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event in Rio de Janeiro.

Evaluation Commission inspections are undoubtedly one of the highlights of the Olympic journalism calendar.

Their four-cluster venue plan also included beach volleyball at Santa Monica and sailing within metres

Beach volleyball would take place virtually at its foot in the Champ-de-Mars Park.The sun shone as Parisian

"Photo_Gallery"

Baumann ©Getty ImagesProposed venues for open water swimming, triathlon, marathon and road cycling, beach

volleyball and archery in the centre of Paris ©Getty ImagesPatrick Baumann addresses the media at the

Democratic. Progressive. Transparent. During the FIFA Congress held last week in Bahrain, football's world governing body amply demonstrated that it is none of these things. Meanwhile its President, Gianni Infantino, is demonstrating with uncomfortable frequency the tell-tale signs of an autocrat. 

sport in Vanuatu, and its highest profile sporting figures in recent years have been the pairing of beach

dream" unless they gained "sustainable financial support".Vanuatu failed to qualify for last year's beach

volleyball at Rio 2016.Frustration has also beset Vanuatu's footballing ambitions for many years.

stay full-time at the National Academy.Vanuatu's Miller Elwin and Henriette Latika in action at the beach

volleyball test event for the London 2012 Olympics - they narrowly missed qualification, but went on

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission inspectors found "no major risks" following their visit to Los Angeles 2024 which finished today. 

of Los Angeles and Paris to the wider membership who have had no opportunity to visit either.Beach volleyball

on Santa Monica Beach was among the potential venues inspected by the IOC ©Getty ImagesLos Angeles Mayor