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Three insidethegames journalists nominated for 2022 AIPS Awards

  • Latest

The International Sport Press Association (AIPS) has nominated three stories by insidethegames for its 2022 Sport Media Awards.

claimed the nominations capped another outstanding year for the publication founded by Mackay, the former athletics



Para swimming great Cole to lead Australia at Commonwealth Youth Games

  • Trinidad and Tobago 2023

Six-time Paralympic swimming gold medallist Ellie Cole has been appointed as Australian team general manager for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago.

also now been confirmed.Swimming and cycling are both set to send 10 representatives.The Australian athletics


Gutzeit queries IOC claim that Solidarity Fund has supported 3,000 Ukrainian athletes

  • EOC

Ukrainian Sports Minister and National Olympic Committee (NOC) President Vadym Gutzeit has cast doubt on the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) claim that its Solidarity Fund has benefited approximately 3,000 athletes and coaches from the country.

Mahuchikh and Kateryna Tabashnyk, gold and bronze medallists in the high jump at this month's European Athletics


Bach continues Caribbean tour with visit to Barbados Olympic Association

  • PASO

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has paid tribute to the work of the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) during a two-day trip to what he described as "a sports enthusiasts island".

who had received an Olympic Solidarity scholarship, won a bronze medal in the 400 metres at the World Athletics

World Championships in Plovdiv in Bulgaria next month.He also attended the National Primary Schools Athletics


Owen Lloyd: African Para Games offering Ghana hope amid economic woes

  • Inside the Blogs

Financial peril has left little to be optimistic about in Ghana as it battles its worst economic crisis in a generation but there is light at the end of the tunnel in the form of the African Para Games.

The athletics venue is under construction currently and is due to be available by the end of June and

of contemporary design.Sitting volleyball is on the African Para Games sporting programme alongside athletics


Athletics New Zealand pledges to step up drug testing after more than 50 per cent drop in 2022

  • Athletics

Athletics New Zealand was asked to explain insufficient drug testing on its athletes last year by the

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), it has been revealed.

county's National Anti-Doping, conducted less than half its usual tests in all sports before the World Athletics

Championships in Oregon because of COVID-19 restrictions, according to Athletics New Zealand.The national

claimed it had developed a plan with DFSNZ for testing of New Zealand's hopefuls for this year's World Athletics

level of testing leading up to the 2022 World Championships was shared with, and accepted by, the AIU," Athletics

Shot putter Tom Walsh won one of New Zealand's two Commonwealth Games gold medals in athletics at Birmingham


Bach hails Pan American weightlifting effort and Dominican support for Haiti

  • Weightlifting

Thomas Bach praised the efforts of weightlifters from the Americas on a visit to the Dominican Republic, which helped the region to achieve its best ever results in the sport at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

where he met athletes and officials from the five sports in which the country has won Olympic medals - athletics


WADA pleased after court confirms five-year prison sentence for Papa Massata Diack

  • Athletics

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has hailed the decision by a Court of Appeal in Paris to confirm a five-year prison sentence on Papa Massata Diack as "victory".

The former marketing consultant of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) - now

rebranded as World Athletics - was convicted in September 2020 in a case related to the Russian state-sponsored

million) to his companies while his father led the IAAF, and together they were ordered to pay World Athletics


NCAA to sponsor women's wrestling after programmes meet division rules

  • Universiade

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) will consider sponsoring a national championship in women's wrestling after more than 40 programmes met the division rules, according to the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championship (NCWWC) Executive Committee.

We also want to express our appreciation of support from the NCAA Committee on Women's Athletics, the




Paris 2024 moves to next phase early after exceeding target with opening ticket sales of 3.25 million

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 has sold 3.25 million ticket packages in its first phase, a quarter of a million more than the target figure, in what the organisation’s President, Tony Estanguet, described as "the largest number of tickets ever sold in France."

where you will have access to the most exceptional moments of Paris 2024, such as the Opening Ceremony, athletics

In athletics we will have three sessions with a top price of €980 (£869/$1,000), and it will also be

possible to attend these very special nights of athletics in the Stade de France from €125 (£110/$132


Volunteering process launches for Trinidad and Tobago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games

  • Trinidad and Tobago 2023

Organisers of the Trinidad and Tobago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games have launched the application process for more than 1,000 volunteers.

join us in August," Henderson said, as reported by the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday newspaper.Aquatics, athletics

and Para athletics, road and track cycling, Fast5 netball, rugby sevens, triathlon and beach volleyball