The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has marked the success of its athletes at the recent Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Women's Games by holding a celebratory media briefing in Doha.

women's participation.The QOC reacted by claiming that they hoped to send up to four female athletes in shooting

Maria Paula Barrera of Colombia has been named the Allianz International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month for March.

shooter Veronika Vadovicova was February's winner after she won all four of her events at the World Shooting

Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) has announced the appointment of five coaches and support staff across the organisation's cycling and swimming high performance programmes.

recruitment for two programme managers who will work across the high performance programmes for Para-cycling, Shooting

World silver medallist Susan Dunklee has helped conduct an introductory biathlon clinic for more than 100 young women and girls at Craftsbury Outdoor Center in the American town of Jericho.

Dunklee.The quintet of US biathletes offered tips and up-close coaching for many of the young girls, who were shooting

While the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) are in a state of flux regarding the destination of the 2022 event, following the stripping of rights from Durban, the organisation must be glad that Gold Coast 2018 has been humming along nicely in the background.

it stands, all permanent facilities are poised to be delivered in the next month, with the Belmont Shooting

The queue of Federations applying for membership of SportAccord is growing with up to 29 knocking at the door at the last count.

This is most obvious in the shooting discipline, where lasers are now used.In tennis and both rugby codes

Changing the name of SportAccord back to the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) and a shift to a two-year Presidency were among the key statutes unanimously passed during the General Assembly here.

had "closed the book" on the organisation's turbulent recent past.World Rowing and the International Shooting

High diving, mixed synchronised swimming, basketball 3x3 and BMX freestyle are among at least 25 extra events and disciplines in 15 sports proposed for inclusion at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. 

taekwondo, triathlon and weightlifting have all proposed new events or disciplines.Canoeing, rowing and shooting

be cut in order to avoid a cumulative rise.Three new mixed team competitions have been proposed in shooting

Gold Coast 2018 have targeted having temporary seats installed at the Carrara Stadium by the end of February, two months before the Commonwealth Games are due to start. 

permanent venues to be completed in the coming weeks, with work drawing to a conclusion at the Belmont Shooting

Joseph Berenyi of the United States has been shortlisted as one of six athletes nominated for the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) Allianz Athlete of the Month prize for March.

shooter Veronika Vadovicova was February's winner after she won all four of her events at the World Shooting

Gold Coast 2018 have released the largest competition schedule for a Commonwealth Games as each of the 23 sporting disciplines discovered their competition dates and times.

expected to attend the Games.While the majority of events will take place in Gold Coast, track cycling, shooting

three locations in Queensland - Cairns, Townsville and Gold Coast, while Brisbane will host two sports, shooting

Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov will lead a high-profile delegation attending the opening day of the SportAccord Convention in Aarhus, insidethegames understands.

appear.Another member of the delegation will be Vladimir Lisin, the steel tycoon and President of European Shooting

A total of 68 applications for new and changed events for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo have been submmited, International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president John Coates revealed here today.

they would propose a single mixed team judo competition for Tokyo 2020 ©Getty ImagesThe International Shooting

Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee (TASANOC) secretary general Takitoa Taumoepeau has admitted preparations for the Pacific Games in 2019 are "running late" but stressed the event would go ahead as planned.

a lawn bowls field.A total of 26 sports are expected to be contested at the Games, with sailing and shooting

Former United States Olympic Committee (USOC) director Dr Peter Vint has left his position as academy director at English Premier League football club Everton.

responsible for high performance planning, monitoring and service integration for swimming, athletics, shooting