The National Paralympic Committee of Indonesia have set a medal target of one gold for Tokyo 2020 with great expectations placed on the shoulders of their badminton team.

 They will be competing in athletics, cycling, powerlifting, shooting, swimming and table tennis

Today is a very special day in the countdown to Birmingham 2022 as it marks exactly one year until the Games begin.

with one formidable new stand replacing three old stands, will not only host the hotly anticipated athletics

The European Olympic Committees (EOC) has made French-based Atos its digital technology partner for the next two European Games.

current deal runs until 2024.The company recently entered a similar deal to the EOC one with European Athletics

Almost DKK200,000 (£22,890/$31,790/€26,890) has been raised to aid Parasport Denmark’s preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games through a scheme centred on pillows.

COVID-19 pandemic.Four-time world Para taekwondo champion Lisa Kjær Gjessing and three-time Paralympic athletics

Greco-Roman wrestling, fencing, gymnastics, swimming, artistic swimming, artistic gymnastics, boxing, athletics

The rules on the use of cannabis by athletes should be reviewed, World Athletics President Sebastian

talent [from the Olympic Games]", but said that existing rules were interpreted correctly.The World Athletics

President said he had asked the independent Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) to work with the World Anti-Doping

for cannabis ©Getty ImagesDiscussion on this matter is not expected to take place during the World Athletics

least officially.What will be under consideration is a determination of the hosts for the 2023 World Athletics

Race Walking Team Championships, where a replacement is being sought for original host Minsk.World Athletics

Competition is open for the right to reconstruct the Kalininets sports complex for the Yekaterinburg 2023 Summer World University Games.

reported by TASS, Russia’s official state news agency.The rights cover the reconstruction of the athletics

training, but further improvements are need to meet International University Sports Federation and World Athletics

Intel, a major International Olympic Committee (IOC) sponsor through its flagship The Olympic Partner (TOP) scheme, is implementing cutting-edge technologies including drones and three-dimensional renderings of competitors at Tokyo 2020.

Former African race walking champion Lebogang Shange will not feature at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld his four-year doping ban.

right, broke the South African national record and finished fourth in the 20km race walk at the World Athletics

Zimbabwe's team for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics are set to ramp-up preparations for the Games at a training camp in Harare from August 1.

Sigele is a T20 1,500 metres runner who set a new African record in the discipline at the World Para Athletics

Dubai, which acted as a qualifying event for the Games.Sprinter Zvinowanda is also set to compete in athletics

the women's T47 100m, while Shumba is entered in the same event, but in the women's T12 category.Para athletics

Devendra Jhajharia wants to strike gold for a third time in the men's F46 javelin at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics - and is in fine form following his recent improvement on his own world record at the national selection trials for the Games.

category.Chaudhary also holds the world record in the category with a best of 66.18m from the 2019 World Para Athletics

PCIParalympic Committee of India President Deepa Malik sent her best wishes to the javelin throwers and the athletics

athletics.Malik, a former women's F53 shot putter, won silver in the event five years ago at the Games.Para athletics

Marcela Vašínová of the Czech Republic and Poland's Peter Fraňo were the winners on the fourth leg of the World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) Mountain Running World Cup, triumphing on the mammoth Tatra SkyMarathon in Kościelisko.

Ghana has abandoned plans to build a new Olympic Sports Complex to host the 2023 African Games in Accra.

Games medal table ©Getty ImagesThe renovations at Legon Stadium will include replacing the existing athletics

The world's first Paralympic video game, "The Pegasus Dream Tour" has been released.

Players will be able to participate virtually in boccia, five-a-side football, athletics and wheelchair

wheelchair tennis player Manami Tanaka, compatriots and badminton players Kohei Kobayashi and Rie Ogura, athletics

The World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) Mountain Running World Cup is set to return to Poland for the Tatra SkyMarathon for the fourth round of the season, which features a testing 40-kilometre route for some of the best in the world.