Leading candidates for the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Presidency from the United States, China and Greece have endorsed a call to move the IWF’s elections to online-only.

will be affected by travel restrictions.There are no flights to Turkey from Britain, Brazil, South Africa

Italian national softball coach Enrico Obletter has died from COVID-19 aged 61.

Olympics.Obletter led Italy to the European title in 2019, and the Azzurri then won all six matches at the Europe-Africa

associations, regional organisations and continental confederations as his African tour continued in South Africa

Africa should be united to get back what it has given to global football, and this can only happen if

, Comoros, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa

power of football throughout the continent with Ramaphosa, while emphasising the importance of South Africa

Derartu Tulu, the first black African woman to win an Olympic gold medal, has been officially elected as the permanent President of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF).

#AthleticsAfrica #EthiopiaAthletics #Ethiopia #trackandfield #Athletics #Africa @ETH_Athletics

Teqball India will use its National Championships to select athletes for the postponed Asian Beach Games in Sanya.

Sports Federations, Olympic Council of Asia and ANOCA (Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

Wayde van Niekerk has changed coach as he steps up preparations for his 400 metres Olympic title defence in Tokyo.

July 23 to August 8 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.Van Niekerk acted as a flagbearer for South Africa

Croatia dramatically secured the final place in the men’s water polo tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after beating Russia in a penalty shoot-out that required 15 rounds to find a winner.

2020 water polo tournaments took place.In the men’s tournament Group A comprises hosts Japan, South Africa

Serbia, Spain, Kazakhstan and Montenegro.In the women’s tournament Group A comprises Australia, South Africa

Red Bull (RB) Salzburg players Mohamed Camara and Sekou Koita have been banned for three months after UEFA ruled their doping violations were not intentional.

both 21, said they had been treated by a doctor from the Mali Football Association before playing an Africa

suspension covers all club and international matches, meaning they will both miss their country's final two Africa

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has visited Mauritania, Senegal, Central African Republic and Rwanda ahead of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Presidential election next month.

received FIFA Forward support.The stadium is among the venues being used during the ongoing CAF Under-20 Africa

Senghor to consistently improve football in Senegal, which is a great football country not only in Africa

qualifying for a continental competition for the first time, with the nation represented at the 2021 Africa

began establishing Regional Development Offices in 2017, with Dakar in Senegal, Johannesburg in South Africa

better serve its member associations and be closer to their needs.Infantino is now set to visit South Africa

Canadian opposition leader Erin O'Toole has called for China to be stripped of the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics because of the "genocide" being committed against Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.

Some 35 years ago Canada took a principled stand against Apartheid in South Africa."

Swiss prosecutors have appealed the acquittal of Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi in a case centred around football broadcast rights.

villa in Sardinia.It was claimed this was linked to beIN Sports extending its Middle East and North Africa

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has lodged an official complaint over the indefinite postponement by Cricket

Australia postponed their tour of South Africa earlier this month, citing "unacceptable health and safety

of a COVID-19 variant outbreak in the prospective host country.The decision virtually knocked South Africa

rescheduled before the end of the WTC window, which is April 30, 2021".ANNOUNCEMENT: Cricket South Africa

pic.twitter.com/NW0ZfyMFbT— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) February 2, 2021CSA also wants the game's

governing body to check the health situation in South Africa to decide if Australia violated the ICC

A baseball5 webinar has been held for coaches and officials in Benin as the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) continues its drive to develop the discipline across the globe.

The webinar, organised by the WBSC and the Africa Baseball Softball Association (ABSA), was attended

officials in Burkina Faso was held by the WBSC and ABSA.Representatives from Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa

Akwasi Frimpong revealed his aim to represent Ghana at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics after competing at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation World Championships in Altenberg.

important experience going into the pre-Olympic season where I want to fight for a spot for Ghana and Africa

It’s not going to be easy since there is no continental spot for Africa and five fewer spots for the

results never really tell the athlete’s entire story, but believe me I’m putting in work and fighting for Africa

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are set to be broadcast on free-to-air television in Kenya after an agreement was struck between sports marketing company Infront and Kenyan media organisation The Standard Group PLC.

African broadcasters to maximise the impact of the upcoming Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in sub-saharan Africa

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