Parkour Earth has written an open letter where they reveal they are taking their dispute with the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Fédération de Parkour, New Zealand Parkour, the Polish Parkour And Freerunning Federation, Parkour South

Africa and Parkour UK.The body has also been challenged by the International Parkour Federation, who

The top rugby nations from around the world will be represented in both the men's and women's sevens competitions at next year’s Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

competition features 16 teams from all six regions, including the top-four ranked nations in the world in South

Africa, England, Fiji and New Zealand, along with host nation Australia.The Jamaican men's team

Zealand won the first four rugby sevens gold medals from 1998 to 2010 but were beaten in the final by South

Africa in Glasgow in 2014.Eight nations will compete in the women’s competition, headlined by top-ranked

New Zealand, Australia, Canada and Fiji.England, South Africa, Kenya and Wales complete the field.The

Six-time Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius has been hurt in a prison brawl, in the aftermath of his sentence for the killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was more than doubled.

The disgraced former South African athlete was allegedly involved in a fight over the use of a public

Olympics, in 2012 in London ©Getty ImagesThe brawl reportedly took place on December 6, 10 days after South

November, the Supreme Court of Appeal gave Pistorius the minimum 15 years prescribed for murder in South

Africa, less time already served.The Paralympian  was initially found guilty of manslaughter after

New Zealand's netball team are planning warm up for Commonwealth Games with a four nations tournament in Auckland. 

to travel to London to play the England Roses on January 20 before heading to Johannesburg to face South

Africa Proteas on January 25 and Australian Diamonds on January 28.Netball New Zealand chief executive

The Chinese Embassy in the Ivory Coast have held a reception to congratulate athletes who participated in the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Abidjan.

the Ivory Coast.Guo Yunfei secured China’s only individual gold medal of the Grand Prix, beating South

gold at the Grand Prix.The Ivory Coast’s successful hosting of both events had helped World Taekwondo Africa

beat Argentina 38-14 in the final of the World Rugby Sevens Series in Cape Town in Cape Town as hosts South

Africa fell just short of satsifying a sold-out crowd.

After losing 19-12 to New Zealand in the semi-final earlier in the day, despite being favourites, hosts South

Africa bounced back to claim the bronze medal thanks to a 19-17 victory over Canada.Canada had been

 Today’s results mean that New Zealand are now two points ahead of South Africa in the overall orld

Hosts and reigning series champions South Africa are one of three unbeaten teams heading into the knockout

 South Africa are due face Fiji in the final eight, reigning Cape Town champions England play New

Zealand, Canada face France and US play Argentina.South Africa are targeting their second tournament

beating Spain 36-12 - but losing 31-14 to the US and 35-12 to neighbours New Zealand.England, who beat South

Africa 19-17 in the final of this last year, conceded just 14 points in the pool stages but head coach

Dubai champions South Africa have named an unchanged 13-man squad to contest the home leg of the

South Africa celebrates after winning the Dubai Rugby Sevens World Series ©Getty ImagesRunners-up in

Joël Bouzou, the President of Peace and Sport, has said that the athletes who join the project are the secret behind its success.

Sport President added that legendary rugby union player Francois Pienaar, who was a symbol of unity in South

Africa thanks to his work with Nelson Mandela, has recently joined Peace and Sport as a champion.He

United World Wrestling (UWW) has announced that it will debut an annual ranking series in 2018.

Ivan Yariguin in Russia next month, before the Tbilisi Grand Prix in Georgia's capital in June.The South

Africa Open in July and the Medved event in Belarus complete the list.Sweden will host the opening women's

Britain's Bianca Walkden and South Korea's Lee Dae-hoon have been named as Female and Male Athletes of

year on the circuit.The fourth edition of the Gala Awards took place in Abidjan ©World TaekwondoThe South

season.They were followed by Russia and Britain, who came second and third respectively.World Taekwondo Africa

spoke at the event, where he hailed the success of the 2017 World Championships, the rising role of Africa

Frenchman Rudi Van den Abbeele has been elected President of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) after he beat Pavel Rozhkov of Russia by 20 votes to 12 at the governing body's General Assembly in Portugal.

Ahmad Bin Khadim Al Nuaimi of the United Arab Emirates.Maryam Shokouhi of Iran, Ernesta Strydom of South

Africa and Pal Szekeres of Hungary all secured a place on the Board as members-at-large.They join incumbents

Defending World Rugby Sevens series champions South Africa triumphed at the series opening event in Dubai

Africa 12-0 up in the tie, following the first minute opener from Cecil Afrika.Fiji reduced the arrears

to 12-7 when Jerry Tuwai went over for a try, but South Africa held on to reach the final.They faced

followed a 14-12 quarter-final win over Kenya by then overcoming England 14-5 in the last four.South Africa

Africa, as he went over in the final two minutes to score their fourth try to end the match at 24-12

.South Africa held off a New Zealand fightback to triumph in the final ©World Rugby“We kind of let them

Australia thrashed United States 34-0 to win the curtain-raising World Rugby Women's Sevens Series leg in Dubai after the Americans had stunned holders New Zealand in the quarter-finals.

26-19 win over Australia who had to make do with second place in Pool C.Defending overall champions South

Africa registered a 100 per cent record in Pool A with Kenya also going through, while England thrashed

start, going through on top of Pool D alongside Samoa.Tomorrow's quarter-finals on the final day see South

Africa play Samoa, Fiji meet Scotland, England play Australia and New Zealand face Kenya.

Ivory Coast's Cheick Sallah Cissé will be in the spotlight on home soil at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Abidjan, which begins tomorrow.

in Chinese city Wuxi in December and January, are also on the line.Elsewhere in men's competition, South

Coast at 68kg, while at over-80kg Britain's Mahama Cho, the Rabat winner, faces a battle with another South

December 5.World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue welcomed the arrival of the flagship events in Africa

Since the Rio Olympics in 2016, taekwondo fighters from Africa have been on a surge, challenging the

Asians and Europeans for the prime position in the sport," the South Korean said."