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Anti appointed team coach and manager of Paralympic programme at USA Shooting

  • Shooting News

Will Anti has been appointed team coach and manager of USA Shooting's Paralympic programme.

I feel extremely blessed to have this opportunity to positively impact the Paralympic programme at USA

We believe strongly in our Paralympic programme and those athletes competing for USA Shooting," he said

we know exists for this programme and our athletes to continue to excel in raising the flag for Team USA



FIG Executive Committee approves proposals to protect athletes and other participants from harassment and abuse

  • Gymnastics

International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) plans to protect athletes and other participants from harassment and abuse have been approved by the world governing body’s Executive Committee.

FIG Executive Committee member appeared to reference the scandal in the United States, where former USA

, have filed lawsuits against the organisations and individuals who enabled his abuse.These include USA


Another USA Gymnastics U-turn as new sports medicine director Nyman leaves after one day

  • Gymnastics

USA Gymnastics has announced its first director of sports medicine and science, Dr Edward Nyman, has

said Nyman’s “employment will not continue due to a conflict of interest” but refused to elaborate, USA

reports.The question of why any such conflict was not made apparent during the hiring process was put to USA

recover from the revelations of abuse of athletes over the past 20 years, with the now-jailed former USA

worked previously for the National Basketball Association.This is the third time since August that a USA

“Typical.”USA Gymnastics has suffered another embarrassing appointment malfunction as the scandal over




Lawsuit claims United States Olympic Committee lied about sexual assaults of athletes

  • PASO

Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), claiming its leaders falsely said they had received no sexual assault claims when in fact the problem had been prevalent for decades and included a large number of victims.

USOC.This includes those that have come in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal surrounding former USA

treatment.An independent report published in December by law firm Ropes & Gray claimed both the USOC and USA


USA Weightlifting hoping to expand collegiate presence

  • Weightlifting

USA Weightlifting (USAW) has approached hundreds of athletic directors of institutions affiliated with

USA Weightlifting and five other national governing bodies – USA Rugby, USA Cheer, USRowing, USA Bobsled

and Skeleton and USA Triathlon – are in the process of hosing six cross-sport events at universities

in the country in an effort to expand their talent pools.Each "Team USA Pro Day" is free to participate


Brian Oliver: Weightlifter Ilyin’s career at all-time low – and Tokyo 2020 looks a long way away

  • Inside the Blogs

China’s unstoppable weightlifters racked up another nine world records, the United States had by far its best continental results, Japan and Korea continued their impressive progress, Saudi Arabia won a first major gold medal and Haiti made it on to the podium for the first time.

“It’s an exciting time not just for Team USA but for weightlifting around the world,” said Phil Andrews

, chief executive of USA Weightlifting.


Exclusive: IFBB President Santonja accuses NPC and IFBB PRO-League of “false association” and “making fun of WADA Code”

  • Fitness and Bodybuilding

Rafael Santonja – President of the International Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding – says the IFBB PRO-League, whose promoter Eric Favre was reportedly arrested earlier this month amid allegations of trafficking doping products, is “confusing the public through a false association of its activities to the IFBB”.

that in September 2017, “due to systematic violations of the WADA Code”, the IFBB had to suspend the USA


Colombia take two overall gold medals on day three of Pan American Weightlifting Championships

  • Weightlifting

Colombia claimed two overall gold medals on the third day of competition at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships in Guatemala City with Brayan Rodallegas and Mercedes Pérez winning the men’s 81 kilograms and women’s 64kg events, respectively.

Records†New Junior Pan American & American Recordshttps://t.co/CzlclQNAMq pic.twitter.com/gr6Sjzhku2— USA


American Ritchey strikes gold on opening day of Pan American Weightlifting Championships

  • Weightlifting

The United States’ Alyssa Ritchey was among the four overall winners on the opening day of the Pan American Weightlifting Championships in Guatemala City.

The Coliseo Deportivo is playing host to the Pan American Weightlifting Championships ©USA Weightlifting

last attempt at the American Open Finals in Milwaukee in December.After the competition, Ritchey told USA


USA Triathlon launches new online education platform for coaches

  • Triathlon

USA Triathlon (USAT) today unveiled a revamped university platform to streamline its online education

“The rollout of USA Triathlon’s online education platform is one step in our long-term vision to better

serve our coaching community,” said Bryant Howard, USA Triathlon coaching specialty manager.

Addressing the pain points that users experienced on our previous systems has been a top priority for USA

University to our key constituents and we are confident they will realise efficiencies as a result.”USA

May 1.They will have immediate access to a variety of webinars upon creating their new accounts.The USA


Molten extend partnership with National Wheelchair Basketball Association

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Molten has renewed its deal to be the official basketball of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA), it has been announced. 

The NWBA's partnership agreement with Molten USA, first signed in 2016, now extends through until the

with the NWBA, the governing body, and the exceptional athletes," Melissa Dawson, President of Molten USA