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Tuvalu

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

Tuvalu's athletes have been training in an unusual place to prepare for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games - the country's international airport.

Tuvalu will be sending a men's beach volleyball team to Birmingham, and will also be represented in athletics



St Vincent and the Grenadines

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

On April 9, 2021, the La Soufrière volcano in St Vincent violently erupted for the first time in more than 40 years.

St Vincent and the Grenadines is due to take a delegation of 34 or 35 to Birmingham 2022, in athletics

Bascombe also competed in athletics before settling on karate."

with football and track and field among other popular sports.In 2020, a new national stadium with an athletics


Alcott among Australia’s Paralympian of the Year finalists

  • Paralympics

Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott leads athletes in the running to be named Australia’s Paralympian of the Year at a ceremony in Sydney next month.

won silver with Heath Davidson in the quad doubles.Alcott was named Paralympian of the Year in 2016.Athletics


Philip Barker: Fifty years of Munich's stadium of the future

  • Inside the Blogs

Even before it had officially opened its doors, the Munich’s "Olympiastadion" was acclaimed by critics. In 1971, the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York displayed models of architect Frei Otto’s work including his designs for the Olympic Park.

Olympic event held in the stadium.This was followed by men’s modern pentathlon and early events in athletics

Winter played on the roof of the stadium to promote the 2022 European Championships.These will include athletics


Australian Olympic medallists and Commonwealth Games champions head Birmingham 2022 athletics team

  • Birmingham 2022

Australia has named all three of its Olympics medallists from Tokyo 2020 among the first selections in its athletics

while Barber earned a bronze at Glasgow 2014 and silver four years ago.Australia finished top of the athletics

“The results from our athletics teams in Tokyo were outstanding and I’m excited to see a lot of our athletes

“Today’s selections of the first athletics team members are a wonderful mixture of defending gold medal

“Australia has enjoyed a tremendous legacy in athletics at the Commonwealth Games, and I know the team

Australia are set to announce the final selections of the Australian athletics team for Birmingham 2022



All-new Alexander Stadium set for pre-Commonwealth Games launch event as Diamond League lands again

  • The Big Read

On Saturday (May 21), Birmingham’s newly-reconstructed Alexander Stadium, imminent centrepiece of this summer's Commonwealth Games, has its grand opening.

£72.4million ($97.9 million/€80.3 million), staged a test event last month in the UK Midlands Army Athletics

Hodgkinson, respective Tokyo 2020 silver medallists in the 1500m and 800m.With the Commonwealth Games athletics

track and field moments at an arena originally built in 1975 as the new home for Birchfield Harriers Athletics

stands as the British record ©Getty Images"For me, the Alexander Stadium has always been the home of athletics

But the Alexander Stadium was still staging top-class athletics, and in 2004 it witnessed a world record


High-ranking Polish officials meet FINA President to talk 2023 European Games

  • Kraków 2023

The addition of aquatics disciplines to the 2023 European Games was among the topics of discussion at a meeting between leading Polish sports officials and International Swimming Federation (FINA) President Husain Al-Musallam.

April to discuss the potential for aquatics disciplines to feature at the multi-sport event.Archery, athletics



Ukraine continue to dominate Deaflympics with six more gold medals

  • Paralympics

Ukraine dominated on the penultimate day of the Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul in Brazil, winning six gold medals to extend their commanding lead at the top of the standings.

third in the men's under-125kg competition.Further success was in store for Ukraine, this time in the athletics


Duplantis opens outdoor season with meeting record in wind-delayed Doha Diamond League pole vault

  • Athletics

Normal service was resumed in Doha today as the men’s pole vault, held over because of high winds during yesterday’s opening Wanda Diamond League meeting of the season, duly took place in the lofty environs of the Aspire Dome - and Armand Duplantis won.

on Saturday (May 21) at the newly redeveloped Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, which is set to host athletics


Tanzania appoint two Para athletics coaches in preparation for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024 Paralympics

Idd Muhunzi and Bahati Mgunda have been put in charge of Tanzania’s Paralympic athletics team and tasked

has been based on their competitive Para coaching skills, volunteerism and vision to see that Para athletics

TPC wishes the two coaches all the best in their endeavour to promote Para athletics and we believe that