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Tokyo Metropolitan Government begins celebrations marking one year to go until Paralympics

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has begun celebrations marking one year to go until the Paralympic Games.

 The stories will be available on Twitter from Monday.Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) is among

asked to explain why they love Para-sport.PNZ has also launched its first-ever supporters club for the New

Zealand Paralympic Team and called on the public to sign up.


Paralympics New Zealand hold Para-cycling development camp

  • Cycling News

Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) has held a three-day Para-cycling development camp offering talent identification

sessions, workshops and presentations, which were supported by speakers from PNZ, High Performance Sport New

Zealand (HPSNZ), and Cycling New Zealand.The workshops were aimed at providing Para-athletes with the

Siobhan Terry was among the participants in the three-day camp ©Paralympics New ZealandThe camp coincided

with the unveiling of the Wall of Champions at the Avantidrome on August 3, which celebrates New Zealand


British Gymnastics suspend two of Tinkler's former coaches

  • Gymnastics

British Gymnastics has suspended two of Olympic bronze medallist Amy Tinkler's former coaches at South Durham Gymnastics Club.

executive, last week admitted the governing body had "fallen short" in protecting its members.Gymnastics New

Zealand and the Royal Dutch Gymnastics Union have announced similar independent review processes in


Rugby sevens player Dalton rules out AFLW return to prepare for Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

Rugby sevens player Chloe Dalton revealed she will not return to play in this year's Australian Football League Women's (AFLW) season in order to prepare for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

rugby sevens gold at Rio 2016, claiming the World Rugby Sevens Series title in the 2017-2018 season.New Zealand

 "Moving forward, coming up against probably our biggest opposition in New Zealand, who have obviously



Team NZ and America's Cup rivals able to practise despite COVID-19 restrictions

  • Sailing

Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) have revealed that its preparations for the 36th America's Cup will

Zealand.

 "The ultimate decision on the America's Cup lies with the defender Emirates Team New Zealand, as

Zealand major events Susan Sawbridge admitted that media coverage was important, but was still uncertain

Zealand, it's too early to talk about any potential impacts on the event," said Sawbridge."

Zealand."


Wiegman to leave Dutch women's football team after Tokyo 2020 for England

  • Football

The Netherlands' women's football head coach Sarina Wiegman will step down from her role following the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after being appointed the next head coach of the England women's team.

oversee the Lionesses' home European Championships in 2022, the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New

Zealand in 2023 and then the next edition of the European Championships in 2025.Not leaving her current


South Africa rugby sevens team returns to training with focus on Tokyo 2020

  • Rugby Sevens

South Africa rugby sevens head coach Neil Powell has said that next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo is the ultimate goal for the men’s team after returning to training.

Angeles legs of the season.South Africa also finished as runners-up up in Cape Town and Sydney to rivals New

Zealand.New Zealand finished top of the overall series after it was cut short after six events, with

of participating in the Tokyo 2020 men’s rugby sevens tournament.Defending Olympic champions Fiji, New

Zealand, United States, Argentina, Canada, Britain, Australia, Kenya, South Korea and hosts Japan will


Commonwealth Games Australia sign new deal with Sportive to find sponsors for Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) has signed an exclusive multi-year sponsorship deal with marketing agency Sportfive, they announced today.

sending a team of 425 athletes ©Getty ImagesDamien Moston, Sportive's managing director, Australia-New

Zealand/senior vice-president global sales, is confident they can raise the money to help support plans

 "New sports including 3x3 basketball for able-bodied and wheelchair players and women’s T20 cricket



Premiere of documentary marking 100-year anniversary of New Zealand Olympic team postponed

  • ONOC

The premiere of a documentary celebrating the centenary of the New Zealand Olympic team has been postponed

The New Zealand Olympic Committee's (NZOC) "One Fern.

COVID-19 cases being recorded in the city.Confirmation of the new cases ended New Zealand's 102-day

The New Zealand Olympic Team’ airs ?

@skysportnz #KoTatauTeKapaOAotearoa#WeAreTheNZTeam pic.twitter.com/zVZYUDSVgE— The New Zealand Team

Zealand competing at their first Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 tomorrow.New Zealand has sent athletes


Dates set for Women's Rugby Europe Championship 2020 and World Cup qualifiers

  • Rugby Sevens

Rugby Europe has announced new dates for the postponed Women's Rugby Europe Championship 2020 fixtures

qualified automatically for the 2021 Rugby World Cup through the previous edition of the tournament – hosts New

Zealand, England, Australia, France, United States, Wales and Canada.Two spots have since been filled


Olympic medallist Wilson claims "culture of abuse" in British gymnastics

  • Gymnastics

Nile Wilson has claimed there is a "culture of abuse" in British gymnastics and said athletes are "treated like pieces of meat". 

national bodies in the sport which have commissioned independent reviews following allegations.Gymnastics New

Zealand and the Royal Dutch Gymnastics Union have also announced similar processes in recent weeks.


Yu claims figure skaters afraid to speak up about abuse while competing

  • Figure Skating

Singapore's Jessica Shuran Yu has claimed that fellow figure skaters want to speak out about abuse they have suffered since she went public, but are afraid of the implications of doing so while competing.

Gymnastics in Britain, the United States, The Netherlands and New Zealand have all come under fire, but


Fernandez to head Australia's 2023 Women’s World Cup office

  • Football

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has confirmed Jane Fernandez will serve as its head of the 2023 Women’s World Cup office.

Australia and New Zealand were awarded hosting rights for the tournament back in June, after overcoming

Australia and New Zealand were awarded the rights to co-host the tournament in June ©Getty ImagesThe

Newcastle, Perth, Launceston and Adelaide earmarked to host matches.Five venues were also selected in New

Zealand, across Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Hamilton and Christchurch.Brazil and Japan had also been