By Nick Butler at the Rolex Learning Centre in LausanneNovember 14 - Claude Stricker, director of International Academy for Sports Science and Technology (AISTS), has explained how his organisation are "taking levels of sports administration to new levels".

all over the world, including from countries which have poor diplomatic relations such as Iran and Israel

By Paul OsborneNovember 2 - Tunisia has been banned from the 2014 David Cup after one of their players was ordered not to compete in a match against an Israeli opponent last month.

By Duncan MackayOctober 30 - Iván Dibos has been re-appointed as vice-president of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF).

and Pimol Srivikorn, Presidents of the national federations of Trinidad and Tobago, Singapore, Israel

By Nick ButlerOctober 23 - Official warnings have been issued by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) to organisers of last weekend's World Cup meetings in Dubai and Doha after Israeli athletes were negatively treated at both events.

National Federations in UAE and Qatar to ensure the delivery of visas and participation of the Israel

Once more, FINA promptly reacted and the medal ceremony involving one athlete from Israel at the end

The name Israel was not mentioned, throughout the competition we were presented as Isra swimmers, and

By Gary AndersonOctober 4 - History was made in more ways than one on the opening day of the first ever World Judo Tour event to be held in Uzbekistan as Belgium's Ilse Heylen became her country's most successful competitor ever by claiming a 44th international medal.

In the only other women's competition decided on the opening day, Israel was once again on the podium

By Gary AndersonOctober 2 - There were surprising defeats for men's class five top seeds France and Serbia as the team events got underway at the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Lignano today.

Despite getting off to relatively comfortable starts by recording victories against Croatia and Israel

Zlatko Kesler and Mitar Palikuca came into their second match in confident mood after easily despatching Israel

By James CrookSeptember 20 - The Football Association has proposed Wembley Stadium as a potential host for the semi-finals and final of the first UEFA European Championship to be held over 13 nations in 2020, as 39 cities from across Europe were confirmed as being in contention to host matches.

Helsinki), France (Lyon), Macedonia (Skopje), Germany (Munich), Greece (Athens), Hungary (Budapest), Israel

I felt it when I arrived home in Israel, there were so many people at the airport to welcome me with

so much love.Judo in IsraelJudo is one of the most popular Olympic sports in Israel but of course it

By Gary AndersonSeptember 17 - The International Cycling Union (UCI) and Infront Sports & Media have revealed an extensive media package for the upcoming Road World Championships in Florence that will see the event broadcast across Europe, North and South America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.

including in new territories for the first time through Al Jazeera in the Middle East, Charlton in Israel

By James CrookSeptember 12 - The Russian Football Union has proposed the under-construction Zenit Arena in St Petersburg as a venue for the first UEFA European Championship to be held in 13 cities across the continent in 2020.

hinder Russia joins Turkey, Germany, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, England, Portugal, Belarus, France, Israel

By Gary AndersonSeptember 1 - British Basketball has unveiled the 12 players that will take to the courts for the nation at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) EuroBasket in Slovenia.

British side begin their campaign on the opening day of the European Championship with a match against Israel

By Duncan Mackay at the Maracanãzinho in Rio de JaneiroAugust 31 - The legend that is Teddy Riner wrote another glorious chapter into the history books when he again won the gold medal in the over 100 kilograms category at the judo World Championships here today.

Azerbaijan, the third country to strike gold for the first time at these Championships, following Kosovo and Israel

By James CrookAugust 27- Britain will host the third and final qualifying tournament for the 2014 water polo European Championships this November at the Sunderland Aquatics Centre.

after finishing third in both their previous qualification tournaments.They will be joined by Slovenia, Israel

By Gary AndersonAugust 18 - Chief executive of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Xavier Gonzalez hailed the efforts of all the athletes competing in Montreal as the World Swimming Championships came to a close with 43 world records set and 172 gold medals awarded.

record on his way to victory in the men's SB12 100m breaststroke earlier, with a time of 1:06:03.Spain's Israel

By James CrookAugust 16 - Records tumbled once again on day five of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming World Championships at the Parc Jean Drapeau in Montreal with Jessica Long of the United States setting the trend after completing a hat-trick of gold medals with a world best time in the women's 100 metres butterfly S8.

off his team's exploits by becoming world champion in the men's 100m butterfly S11, ahead of Spaniard Israel