Australia, Canada and Britain have joined the United States in announcing a diplomatic boycott of the

The human rights abuses in Xinjiang and many other issues that Australia has consistently raised - we

The blame for the current predicament of China-Australia relations lies squarely on the Australian side

to the Beijing Winter Olympics runs counter to its publicly pronounced expectation to improve China-Australia

Government and that politics and sport should be separated".A total of 40 athletes are expected to represent Australia

have booked their playoff spots at curling's Olympic Qualification Event in Dutch city Leeuwarden - Australia

Australia is set to stage 35 matches including the final with New Zealand hosting the other 29 fixtures

edition of the event, due to be held from July 23 to August 20 in 2023.Nine cities and 10 stadiums across Australia

host the Opening Ceremony and first match of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup on July 20, with Stadium Australia

stage the final on August 20.New Zealand will play their opening Group A clash at Eden Park before Australia

in Sydney.Both Australia and New Zealand will also host one semi-final each at Stadium Australia and

Gaining an equal share of the group-stage matches with Australia is really exciting for Aotearoa and

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has welcomed 23 students from across the country to an online National Summit this week, with the young leaders being encouraged to create change in their respective communities.

Getty ImagesAOC chief executive Matt Carroll suggested the participants could have a positive impact in Australia

The United States, South Korea and Australia lead the way in the mixed doubles at curling's Olympic Qualification

2021They and Finland, who also enjoyed a win against New Zealand, lead the chasing pack.Group A leaders Australia

The Czech Republic, Switzerland and Sweden secured places in the Men's World Floorball Championship quarter-finals as the group stage concluded in Helsinki.

beating the United States 18-0.Group D was topped by Estonia, who only entered the tournament due to Australia

Ajay Ballu has been named as Fiji’s Chef de Mission for the 2022 Pacific Mini Games in the Northern Mariana Islands.

administration and management roles.He served as general manager at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast in Australia

The absence of 10 Olympic champions from Tokyo four months ago, 15 current world champions, and entire teams from China and North Korea make the 2021 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships a wide-open event.

because of a nationality switch.Cikamatana, who has claimed three junior world records since moving to Australia

United States Government officials will not be attending Beijing 2022 in response to China's record on human rights, as the White House finally confirmed that it will employ a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics.

Islamist extremism and separatism.Other countries mulling over a diplomatic boycott include Britain, Australia

Weightlifters from England, Scotland, Wales, South Africa and most of Oceania will not be there but the Weightlifting Commonwealth Championships are going ahead this week.

main beneficiaries of the decision, if all goes to form over the next two weeks, could be Pakistan, Australia

The National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands President Martin Rara has called upon athletes, officials, and all individuals involved in the country's sporting federations not to take part in anti-Government riots that are currently taking place in the capital of Honiara.

Australia, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand have all sent their authorities into Honiara to assist

Defending champions Finland overcame Sweden in the group stage of the Men's World Floorball Championship with the result a boost before a potential meeting in the latter stages of the competition in Helsinki.

match.Estonia and Philippines are participating in the tournament due to the COVID-19 withdrawals of Australia

There was no change at the top of the podium at the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series as South Africa and Australia

second-half try from JC Pretorius proved to be decisive as South Africa came from behind to defeat Australia

Corey Toole showed great pace down the left to level the scores at 5-5.Dietrich Roache converted and Australia

Australia really took us the wire, it was a brilliant match," said Soyizwapi."

women’s event with a 15-5 triumph over Fiji in a pulsating final.Faith Nathan opened the scoring for Australia

suffered a further blow when Lefau-Fakaosilea saw yellow.But Australia managed to score next with six

The final fields for the men’s, women’s and mixed doubles curling disciplines at Beijing 2022 are set to be determined at the Olympic qualification event in Leeuwarden in the Netherlands.

Norway, Sweden, Canada, Italy, Switzerland and the Czech Republic at Beijing 2022.Group A features Australia

Mikaël Kingsbury’s quest for a 10th International Ski Federation Moguls World Cup crown has started with a victory in the season-opening event in Finnish resort Ruka.

emerged victorious in the first women’s event of the season after notching 78.51.Jakara Anthony of Australia