captured the women’s skeleton gold at the Winter Olympics here, while Jaclyn Narracott made history for Australia

South Africa's Bridgitte Hartley has been elected as chair of the International Canoe Federation's (ICF) Athlete Committee, automatically becoming a member of the organisation's Executive Committee.

Athlete Committee from canoe freestyle.Para canoeists Patrick O'Leary of Ireland and Amanda Jennings from Australia

Tracy Stockwell, née Caulkins, is set to take over as Swimming Australia's new President on Monday (February 14) after serving on the governing body's Board of Directors in 2016, as focus turns to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

husband Mark serves on the Board of Directors.She will be only the second female President of Swimming Australia

Dill-Macky led the organisation from 1992 to 1996.Stockwell takes the job just weeks after Swimming Australia

the Australian Olympic Committee ©Getty ImagesThe 59-year-old was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia

renowned sporting administrators in the country," said Eugénie Buckley, chief executive of Swimming Australia

Defending champion Reanne Evans of England got off to a winning start on day one of the Women’s World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

Group C, and triumphed in her match on the opening day, beating Lynn Shi of China 3-0.Lilly Meldrum of Australia

medal for Japan at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, with one of the best routines of his career to stop Australia

The Japanese star's 96.00 points saw him overtake Scotty James from Australia, who was within reach of

Fellow American and early leader Taylor Gold was fifth, in front of Valentino Guseli of Australia.

Al Ain has been selected to host the 2022 World Shooting Para Sports Championships from November 3 to 17.

nbsp;The World Shooting Para Sports Championships in Al Ain will be the eighth edition, with Sydney, Australia

Novak Djokovic has been included on the entry list for next month's Indian Wells Masters tournament in the United States despite organisers saying that proof of vaccination would be required for entry into the venue.

The Serbian was deported from Australia over his COVID-19 vaccination status prior to the beginning of

Victoria remains the overwhelming favourite to be named as the host of the Commonwealth Games 2026, despite a surprise new rival emerging from fellow Australian state Tasmania.

Tasmania’s Liberal Party Premier Peter Gutwein has written to Commonwealth Games Australia chief executive

We are confident that we can work collaboratively with Commonwealth Games Australia on the opportunities

final round of negotiation.Tasmania's state capital Hobart hosted its first Ashes Test match between Australia

and England earlier this year ©Getty ImagesTasmania recently hosted an Ashes match between Australia

and England for the first time after the fifth Test was moved away from Western Australia while it also

The 16-team International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying tournaments are set to begin across three locations tomorrow.

Four groups will take place simultaneously in Japan, Serbia and the United States with Australia, the

Serbian capital, will host the final two groups in a singular qualifying tournament.Group A consists of Australia

Coaching teams for the Australian men's and women's wheelchair basketball sides have been named prior to the start of the 2022 season.

Thanks to Basketball Australia for the opportunity to coach this team again, it's an absolute honour

Softball Australia is adopting the Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) National Integrity Framework (NIF)

executive David Sharpe, who also praised the strengthening of ties between the organisation and Softball Australia

and supporters can have confidence in their involvement with the sport", according to the Softball Australia

chair ©Softball Australia"This is a key milestone for softball in Australia," SA chair Richard Lindell

This is the result of a positive collaboration between Softball Australia and Sport Integrity Australia

The Indonesian Olympic Committee (KOI) has welcomed an Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) delegation to the country as it seeks to become locked in as the 2023 ANOC World Beach Games host.

transportation.Qatari capital Doha staged the first ANOC World Beach Games in 2019.Russia, New South Wales in Australia

The Organising Committee for this year's International Cricket Council Men's T20 World Cup in Australia

I really hope it puts smiles on faces and gets Australia excited to witness the best players go head-to-head

United States' Ambassador to the United Nations has condemned the decision of Chinese officials to choose Uyghur cross-country skier Dinigeer Yilamujiang to light the Cauldron at the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games here on Friday (February 4). 

The United States, Australia, Britain and Canada were among countries which refused to send diplomatic

Substitute Xiao Yuyi scored deep into injury-time for China to complete a remarkable turnaround against South Korea in the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Women's Asian Cup final as they lifted the trophy for the first time since 2006.

and the Philippines, were already assured of their places at next year's FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia