France's Christophe Laporte guided his team Jumbo-Visma to victory at Gent-Wevelgem alongside teammate Wout van Aert of Belgium in the latest race on the 2023 International Cycling Union (UCI) World Tour.

behind him as the pair dominated the race.Taking third was Belgium's Sep Vanmarcke, who was representing Israel-Premier

Former weightlifter Nikolai Sherstnev has been elected as Football Federation of Belarus (ABFF) President after the incumbent Vladimir Bazanov withdrew his candidacy, although UEFA is expected to consider the country's status at its events after European Union lawmakers urged it to be banned.

today in a match set to be played at the Karađorđe Stadium in the Serbian city of Novi Sad.Romania, Israel

Japan topped the medal table at the 2023 World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup in Markham, Canada, as they claimed three golds, two silvers and one bronze.

as they managed to secure a score of 281.8896.In second was the United States, with 276.5374, while Israel

title at the latest International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup, while Israel

with Slovenia's Ekaterina Vedeneeva placing first in the ribbon event.In the all-around group event, Israel

achieved 31.9 points.In the three ribbons and two 2 balls, Italy came first with 30.65 points, with Israel

29.2 in third.Italy finished the series top of the medal tally with three golds and two silvers, with Israel

Arash Miresmaeili has been re-elected as President of the Iranian Judo Federation, despite being at the centre of the controversy which led to the organisation being suspended.

September 17 this year.Saeid Mollaei now competes for Mongolia after a row about facing an opponent from Israel

under-81 kilograms.Miresmaeili, the world champion at 66kg in 2001 and 2003, was also involved in an Israel-related

Athens, where he had carried his country's flag at the Opening Ceremony.He was due to fight Ehud Vaks of Israel

Ally Wollaston of New Zealand won both the scratch and tempo races on her way to claiming the women's omnium title at the International Cycling Union Track Nations Cup in Cairo.

champion Harrie Lavreysen of the Netherlands took the men’s sprint crown, overcoming Mikhail Iakovlev of Israel

Latvia's Minister of Education and Science Anda Čakša has announced that tennis player Jeļena Ostapenko and cyclists Tomas Skujiņas and Kristas Neilands will no longer be banned from receiving state funding for participation in international competitions against athletes from Russia and Belarus.

represented Latvia a the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo, while Neiland rides for Israel-Premier

Cuba defeated Australia 4-3 in a thrilling quarter-final contest in Tokyo, Japan, to book their place in the last four, while the last group stage matches were played to finalise the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) knockout bracket.

Pool D at the city of Phoenix in the United States, Venezuela continued their perfect run by beating Israel

Venezuela advanced to the quarter finals following their 4-1 victory over Nicaragua in Pool D of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, winning three out of three games.

Dominican Republic ran out comprehensive 10-0 winners over Israel in Pool D of the World Baseball Classic

first ever appearance in the competition.In the other Pool D match-up, the Dominican Republic dominated Israel

Australia comfortably won their deciding Pool B match against Czech Republic at the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo to seal their place in the quarter-finals for the first time.

the win.The other pool game saw a perfect display from Jose De León, who helped Puerto Rico overcome Israel

Former Czech diplomat Michael Žantovský has claimed that Russian aggression in Ukraine is in "stark contradiction to Olympic principles" after being named to lead a Czech Olympic Committee (ČOV) legal group of experts.

along with all of us," the 74-year-old Žantovský said.A former Czech Ambassador to the United States, Israel

Poland's Renata Knapik-Miazga and Gabriele Cimini of Italy sealed individual victories in the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Épée Grand Prix in Budapest.

for the gold.Later on in the day, world championships silver medallist Cimini downed Yonatan Cohen of Israel

The Philippines' Carlos Yulo excelled at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus World Cup in Azerbaijan's capital Baku, clinching the men's vault and parallel bars.

edge out Iran's Mahdi Ahmad Kohani's 14.500 and Austria's Vinzenz Höck 14.433.Alexander Myakinin of Israel

Cuba and Italy progressed to the quarter-finals in a remarkable five-way tie in Pool A of the World Baseball Classic.

history.At LoanDepot Park in Miami, Venezuela made it two wins from two by beating Puerto Rico 9-6, and Israel

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) have released the pools for the 2023 3x3 World Cup, which will be taking place in Vienna.

hosts Austria and 2022 Asia Cup winners Australia.A fifth team will be decided in a qualifier in Eilat, Israel