Speaking exclusively to Inside The Games, Hugo Catrileo confirmed what he had said on social media, where he described World Athletics' decision to change the qualification system for Paris as a disgrace. "This decision has affected me psychologically and emotionally," he said.

event," complained the Chilean marathoner, who ran 2:08:44 in the Chevron Houston Marathon in Texas, USA

The newly-built Nassau County International Cricket Stadium was launched on 15 May with theInternational Cricket Council (ICC) "excited" to conquer new territories through the T20 World Cup in June, Agence France-Presse reported Wednesday. 

 "A Cricket World Cup is coming to NYC's suburbs" 📝Here’s how the USA media covered the launch

Australia will open the competition in Hermosillo, Mexico against Venezuela. Immediately after the opening ceremony at the Fernando Ortiz Stadium, the hosts will take on the Czech Republic. The 2024 edition will feature 18 teams divided into three groups. The top two teams in each group will advance to the next stage.

Group C will be played in Oklahoma City, USA from 17-21 September.

They are followed by the USA with five. Canada has won four.

The U.S. Center for SafeSport has permanently banned Australian Olympic figure skater Brendan Kerry for sexual misconduct involving a minor, the body said in a ruling on Tuesday.

We are very concerned about the issue and have reached out to SafeSport USA to receive a copy of the

FIFA is set to announce the approval of the winning bid to host the premier global tournament following a vote at the FIFA Congress scheduled for Friday in Bangkok, Thailand.

Spain are the current holders, joining the ranks of nations such as the USA (with four titles), Germany

Chor Charoenying has since reflected on her side's 13-0 thrashing back in 2019 at the hands of the USA

"We were so ready to play against them (the USA).

put up a hard game for them," she recalls.Thailand were on the wrong end of a 13-0 obliteration from USA

part of the Thailand side that suffered the resounding defeat against Megan Rapinoe's all-conquering USA

Ahead of the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, the FIFA Council met in the Thai capital on Wednesday to take decisions including the approval of the Women’s International Match Calendar 2026-29.

associations will choose between Brazil and a joint-bid from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands after a USA-Mexico

US Biathlon has announced the launch of its Women's Coaching Initiative, designed to increase the number, experience and visibility of female biathlon coaches nationally and internationally, and to inspire future generations of female coaches and athletes.

applicants will be announced by 5 June 2024.Women's Coaching Initiative Selection Panel -Eileen Carey, USA

Boxer Cindy Ngamba and Ethiopian runner Farida Abaroge have secured their places at the Olympic Games as part of the African contingent making up the 36-member team that will attend the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony.

are 23 male and 13 female athletes competing in 12 sports.These athletes live in 15 countries (Kenya, USA

The 2024 Para-Taekwondo European Championships were held in Belgrade, Serbia, from 9 to 12 May in parallel with the 2024 European Taekwondo Championships.

final against Tokyo 2020 runner-up Meryem Betül Çavdar.Tokyo 2020 silver medallist Evan Medell of the USA

Evan Medell (USA)3. Zoltan Kiss (Hungary)3. Matt Bush (Great Britain)Women’s 47 kg1.

The Committee for the Development of University Sport (CDSU), chaired by Stefan Bergh, had a fruitful inaugural meeting, discussing cooperation with the continental university sport federations, future development programmes and the promotion of the International Federation of University Sport (FISU) and university sport.

Leonz Eder, FISU Secretary General Eric Saintrond, as well as CDSU Vice-Chair Delise O'Meally from the USA

The Wrestling World Qualifiers for Paris 2024, held in Istanbul, Turkiye from 9-12 May, was the last chance for wrestlers to secure their country's presence at the Olympic Games. The two finalists and the best of the third places won the Olympic licence.

Levai went through the repechage, third place bouts to reach the play-off against Kamal Bey of the USA

(Romania), Yuliana Yaneva (Bulgaria) and Davaanasan Enkh Amar (Mongolia) in the 76 kg category.The USA

Now the USA will have a full 6-man team in women's and freestyle wrestling at Paris 2024.Asian champion

The Golden Fly Series returns to Innsbruck, Austria. On Saturday 18 May, the world's top athletes in pole vault and long jump will once again grace Innsbruck's vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for an exhilarating outdoor track and field event.

Golden Fly SeriesAmong the field of elite athletes are two American pole vaulters: Austin Miller (USA

), currently ranked number seven in the world, and Clayton Fritsch (USA), the reigning champion from

Swimming sensation Katie Ledecky has revealed she was left "speechless" after being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by United States President Joe Biden.

Florida alongside coach Anthony Nesty as she prepares for her fourth Olympic appearance representing Team USA

The World Taekwondo Extraordinary Council Meeting was held on 12 May on the occasion of the WT Coach-Referee joint training camp for the Paris 2024 and featured a full agenda including the election of the host cities of the 2024 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final and 2025 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Challenges. 

The Council awarded the 2025 Grand Prix Challenges to Charlotte, USA; Bangkok, Thailand; and Muju, Korea

Within a week, two major taekwondo events took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - the Pan American Senior Championships on 1-3 May and the Rio Open tournament on 4-5 May.

USA dominated the competition in the Pan American Poomsae Championships with 6 gold medals.