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WADA and RUSADA ready for highly anticipated CAS case

  • News

The long-awaited Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearings in the case between the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) are set to begin in Lausanne tomorrow.

International Paralympic Committee, Russian Olympic Committee, Russian Paralympic Committee, Russian Ice Hockey

Federation, International Ice Hockey Federation, European Olympic Committees and several Russian athletes





Vancouver to host Skate Canada International in 2021

  • Skating

Vancouver has been announced as the host of next year's Skate Canada International, marking the first time in more than 40 years that the event will visit the city. 

Figure Skating Championships, in 2001 and 1960.The Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre was an ice hockey



ICC issue questionnaire to members on possible financial support if sport makes Olympic return

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to discuss cricket and the Olympic Games again after issuing a questionnaire to member countries asking them to assess "the potential financial support" which they might receive if the sport should return to the programme for the first time in 128 years at Los Angeles 2028.

 The Indian hockey team brought their bats and took part in matches in California before winning

Olympic hockey gold.The last time the sport itself was included was at the Paris Games in 1900.



West Midlands Combined Authority to develop Birmingham 2022 transport plan

  • Birmingham 2022

British Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has formally tasked West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) with developing a transport plan for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

upgrades to University Station - a railway stop serving Birmingham University, which is due to host hockey



David Owen: Lee, Ma, Ambani and the IOC’s sure touch in emergent Asia

  • Inside the Blogs

Two unrelated events have prompted me to reflect this week on an area of its affairs where the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has shown consistent good judgement.

Olympism has enormous scope for expansion.Since the demise of the once all-conquering Indian men’s hockey


New Zealand withdraw women's team from Ice Hockey World Championship due to coronavirus

  • Ice Hockey

The New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation has withdrawn its women's national team from its World Championship

It means the team will not participate at the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World

-20 team and its women's under-18 side from their respective World Championship groups.Multiple ice hockey

teams from the men's Under-20 World Championship, which has been heavily affected by the virus.Ice hockey

could also see withdrawals from the top-tier men's 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, with co-hosts



RUSADA appeal to CAS to be held in "mixed format"

  • Olympics

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency’s (RUSADA) appeal against a four-year package of sanctions including a ban on its flag at the Olympic Games will take place both in-person and by videolink next week, with "strict measures" in place to guard against the coronavirus pandemic, it has been confirmed.

International Paralympic Committee, Russian Olympic Committee, Russian Paralympic Committee, Russian Ice Hockey

Federation, International Ice Hockey Federation, European Olympic Committees and several Russian athletes