A brilliant performance by the Dutch in Muscat, Oman, saw them defeat India in the final to add another trophy to their impressive record which includes Olympic gold, senior and junior world titles, world indoor championship gold and the FIH Hockey Pro League title.

Australia defeated Fiji 8-3 and Thailand beat Paraguay 5-3 to finish 13th.

-Results: Zambia - Oman (11-3), Thailand - Paraguay (5-3), Fiji - Australia (3-8), Namibia - United States

  Australia.  Fiji.  Thailand.  Paraguay.  Zambia.

Charlie Beatty in freestyle skiing and Eli Bouchard in snowboarding secured two gold medals for the Canadian team on day nine at Gangwon 2024. They dominated Sunday's events. Italy tops the medal table with 10 golds after Flora Tabanelli's second win.

Daisy Thomas (Australia) with 172.75 and Muriel Mohr (Germany) with 166.00 took silver and bronze respectively

Thanks to the initiative of International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Tayyab Ikram, the second National Associations Summit took place in Muscat, Oman, to coincide with the inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup.  

As an example, Hockey Australia Vice President Pat Hall explained how Hockey Australia has developed

A Spanish judge has suggested that the former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEA), Luis Rubiales, should stand trial for forcibly kissing Spain international Jenny Hermoso after Spain won the Women's World Cup. It was "non-consensual and a unilateral and unexpected gesture", the investigation concluded.

August in front of the cameras after Spain had beaten England to win the Women's World Cup final in Australia

judge earlier this month that she had been pressured into defending him both on the flight back from Australia

12 flag football teams from around the world will compete in the NFL's largest-ever International Flag Football Championship in Orlando.

The International NFL Flag Championship will feature 11 U12 international boys and girls teams from Australia

football teams in attendance to see the AFC and NFC stars play the sport first-hand.Varsity College from Australia

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has announced that he will not represent his country at the Paris Olympics in 2024 because of the mistreatment he received in the months leading up to Rio 2016. The Aussie also missed out on Tokyo 2020 due to restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nick Kyrgios has confirmed that he will not represent Australia at Paris 2024.

) January 23, 2024This is in contrast to when he turned professional and always wanted to represent Australia

Following last week's pre-Olympic hockey tournaments in Spain, India and Oman, the groups have been drawn for the 12 teams of each gender to compete for gold at Paris 2024.

Group B is made up of Belgium, India, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland."

Group A includes the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Japan, China and France, while Group B will feature Australia

The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) has announced the results of the bidding process for the organisation and hosting of the 13th Gay Games. All six continents are represented among those bidding to host the Games. It is estimated that around 10,000 participants will be invited. The winner will be announced in November 2025.

that have expressed interest in hosting the Gay Games XIII in 2030 are: Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth (Australia

The venues and participating teams for the 3x3 Basketball Qualifiers have been announced. Hong Kong, Japan and Hungary will host this important event between April and May this Olympic year.

MEN: Egypt, Puerto Rico, Mongolia, Lithuania, Japan, France, Latvia and Brazil.WOMEN: Kenya, Brazil, Australia

A spectacular comeback in the combined slalom saw Carrick-Smith, who is coached by his mother, four-time Olympian Enma Carrick-Anderson, claim Britain's first medal at Gangwon. Hosts Korea narrowly missed out on gold in speedskating.

 Denmark - Poland (11-7).In the women's category: Australia - Hungary (1-22).

 Mexico - Australia (4-5). China - Turkey (9-2).

Australian swimmer Mack Horton, an Olympic gold medallist, has unexpectedly announced his retirement from competitive swimming just six months before the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. He cited a lack of motivation as the reason for his decision.

 "It's been a privilege to represent Australia and wear the green and gold...

I just hope that Australia feels that I have made them proud," Horton said in a statement from Swimming

Australia.

Horton is the new president of Swimming Australia and will move from the Gold Coast to Melbourne in the

International Olympic Committee (IOC) endorsed the gymnast Georgia-Rose Brown ceasing to compete for Australia

Consequently, the 28-year-old athlete will cease to compete for Australia and will do so under the New

Olympic Committee of the country the athlete represented before the change request.Georgia Rose Brown of Australia

18 January 2024, Georgia-Rose Brown, a silver medalist at the 2014 Commonwealth Games representing Australia

Australian weightlifter Andrew Ciancio has been banned for 12 years by the Australian Weightlifting Federation for the presence of a metabolite of a prohibited substance and the use of a prohibited substance.

He returned to active sport in 2021, aged 43, and began representing Australia in various veterans and

Now the tennis player faced a tense press conference in Australia, where he is currently competing.

Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest players in history and winner of 22 Grand Slam titles, was appointed ambassador of the Saudi Tennis Federation on Monday as part of Saudi Arabia's strategy to host more professional tournaments as part of its sports expansion goals.

Spain's Rafael Nadal, who recently missed the first Grand Slam of the year in Australia due to injury