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Tlaxcala picked to host 2022 Archery World Cup final

  • Archery

Mexican city Tlaxcala has been chosen to stage the 16th Archery World Cup final, with the season's best 32 archers set to compete in men’s and women’s recurve and compound events on October 15 and 16.

€223,847) on offer.World Cup winners will each take home $30,259 (£22,294/€26,573).Jack Williams of the United

States in men's recurve, Lisa Unruh of Germany in women's recurve, Dutchman Mike Schloesser in men's



IOC dismiss Richardson criticism after sprinter accuses racial bias over Valieva case

  • Beijing 2022

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has claimed there is not a "great deal of similarity" between the anti-doping violation cases of figure skater Kamila Valieva and sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson, after the American athlete suggested there was racial bias in her decision.

Olympic Games in Tokyo last year, tested positive for tetrahydrocannabinol - also known as THC - at the United

States Olympic Trials.The test indicated the banned substance was in her urine sample on June 19, which

race.THC has not been associated as performance-enhancing.Richardson was given a one-month ban by the United

States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) starting from her last competition date, June 28, meaning she would


IOC broadcast and marketing director claims Beijing 2022 gives networks "position of dominance"

  • Beijing 2022

International Olympic Committee (IOC) broadcast and marketing director Timo Lumme claimed here today that the broadcast coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games have given rights holding networks "a position of dominance".

Beijing 2022 are being offered to broadcasters around the world ©Getty ImagesLumme confirmed that in the United

States, NBC’s terrestrial coverage of the Games after Sunday's Superbowl had maintained the broadcaster

for terrestrial broadcasts had come under scrutiny but the network currently hold the rights in the United

States until 2032.IOC figures reveal that an unprecedented two million minutes of coverage had been


Tsegay seeking world indoor mile record as Liévin gathers Olympic champions

  • Athletics

Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay, who last year set a world indoor 1500 metres record will return tomorrow chasing the world mile mark in a programme featuring Tokyo 2020 gold medallists Selemon Barega, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Lamont Marcell Jacobs and Katie Nageotte.

Also in the 60m field tomorrow will be Ronnie Baker of the United States, who finished fifth at Tokyo


Canada names ice hockey squad for Beijing 2022 Paralympics featuring 10 medallists

  • Para Ice Hockey News

Pyeongchang 2018 silver medallists Canada have revealed their ice hockey roster for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, with 10 players returning to the Games and seven making their debuts.

serve as manager of hockey operations for Beijing 2022.Canada are ranked second in the world behind the United

States in Para ice hockey, and have taken silver at the World Championships in 2019 and 2021.They have


Human rights groups allege "significant gaps" in IOC audit of uniform suppliers

  • Beijing 2022

Two leading human rights groups have accused the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of failing to conduct due diligence to ensure that its Beijing 2022 uniforms were connected to forced labour in Xinjiang.

down by specific clause and how our work is aligned with international standards, including the UNGPs [United

IOC enough to force its fundamental reform" ©Getty ImagesHowever, speaking to insidethegames, former United

States deputy assistant secretary for democracy, human rights and labour Freeman revealed that he is

Uyghur Region would have been a logical step that could have strengthened the audit, in line with the United


Get to Know Hangzhou

  • Hangzhou 2022 Sponsored Section Pages

is also a long-distance bus station.Sister cities of Hangzhou around the world include Boston in the United

States, Leeds in England, Nice in France, Cape Town in South Africa, Budapest in Hungary and Canberra

classical China, along with The Great Wall.The canal is still in use today and has the status of a United


History of Asian Games

  • Hangzhou 2022 Sponsored Section Pages

Coliseum, the main venue for the previous Games in Manila.In Japan, the Torch was carried from the United

States-occupied Okinawa Island to Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyushu for a journey through


Monterrey to host 2022 CONCACAF W Championship with Paris 2024 prize for winners

  • Football

The 2022 Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) W Championship is set to be hosted in Monterrey in Mexico between July 4 and 18.

CONCACAF W Championships where they will be joined by Olympic champions Canada and bronze medallists United

States, who received byes to the tournament.Olympic bronze medallists United States have received an


Willie Davenport

  • Universiade Legends

  1965 Summer Universiade, Budapest: men's 110 metres hurdles bronze.

earned gold - supplying what would be the eighth of nine consecutive victories in this event for the United

States - as he equalled the Olympic record of 13.3, in hand-timing, and clocked 13.33 in terms of electronic


Djokovic prepared to miss more Grand Slam tournaments rather than get vaccinated

  • Tennis

Novak Djokovic has claimed he is not an anti-vaxxer but is not prepared to take the vaccination against COVID-19 himself, even if that means he could miss out on making history by being unable to play in the world’s top Grand Slam tournaments like the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open.

Wells Masters tournament, a Masters 1000 event on the men's Associated Tennis Professionals tour in the United

States, despite organisers saying that proof of vaccination would be required for entry into the venue


Field for FIBA Women's World Cup in Sydney complete after Russia beat Puerto Rico

  • Basketball

Russia completed the 12-nation field for the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s World Cup in Sydney after a comfortable 102-68 victory against Puerto Rico at Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic

 They progress to the World Cup in Sydney alongside Belgium and the United States from qualifying


Suter beats injured defending champion Goggia to Olympic women's downhill gold

  • Alpine Skiing

World champion Corinne Suter of Switzerland has become the Olympic gold medallist in the women's downhill at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre, beating the injured Italian Sofia Goggia for the title Beijing 2022.

super-G title, at Beijing 2022 but was unable to add to her collection today.Mikaela Shiffrin of the United

States, who is not a downhill specialist, was 18th.


Valieva positive test blamed on contamination with grandfather's medication

  • Beijing 2022

Kamila Valieva’s positive drugs test has been blamed on contamination with her grandfather’s heart medication, according to an International Olympic Committee (IOC) official.

uncertainty over her case.Valieva had helped the Russian Olympic Committee team win gold last week, with the United

States and Russian completing the podium.Valieva can request the B-sample be analysed, which appears