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Zhidan elected as new President of Chinese Olympic Committee

  • OCA

Gao Zhidan has been elected as the new President of the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) following a special plenary session held in a hybrid format.

hours.Sporting events are still being impacted by the COVID situation in the country, with the 2023 World Indoor Athletics





Work begins on removing Birmingham 2022 countdown clock from Centenary Square

  • Birmingham 2022

Work has begun on removing the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games countdown clock from Centenary Square in the English city, where it has been positioned for two-and-a-half years.

temporary storage before moving to a new home within the grounds of the Alexander Stadium, which held athletics






NOC seeking nominations for PNG Sports Hall of Fame

  • ONOC

The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) is calling for nominations for the PNG Sports Hall of Fame's class of 2022, with September 23 the deadline to propose inductees.

Takale Tuna (Athletics) , Mr.

Wavala Kali (Athletics) and the late Robert Stewart (Shooting) into the PNG Sports Hall of Fame.Congratulations




Ali Iveson: UN's Xinjiang report too late for Beijing 2022 but event organisers should take note

  • Inside the Blogs

The long-delayed United Nations (UN) report on China's Xinjiang province makes for grim reading, concluding "serious human rights violations have been committed" against the region's Uyghur Muslim population. Conveniently for all concerned - except of course those on the end of the abuse - it was published well after Beijing 2022.

The International Table Tennis Federation, World Athletics, International University Sports Federation

That, the day after the UN report was published, World Athletics postponed Nanjing's staging of the World

Athletics Indoor Championships to 2025, from 2023, following earlier delays when it was set for 2021


AIU apologises for incorrectly saying Kenyan sprinter Odhiambo faced tampering charge

  • Athletics

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has issued an apology to Kenyan sprinter Mark Otieno Odhiambo, retracting

tampering.That is not the case and the AIU has moved to apologise.Information posted recently on the Athletics

website and its Twitter account erroneously stated that Mark Otieno Odhiambo was charged with Tampering.— Athletics

Integrity Unit (@aiu_athletics) September 1, 2022"Information posted recently on the Athletics Integrity