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Ukrainian swimmer laments 'great shame' of allowing Russians at Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Ukrainian swimmer Mykhailo Romanchuk on Saturday slammed as a "big shame for the world of sport" the IOC's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to take part in next year's Paris Olympics under a neutral flag.

war on Ukraine.Final decisions on inclusion would fall on international federations.The International Swimming


Australian women's Pumas 7's crowned champions in Cape Town

  • Rugby Sevens

The Argentinians defeated Australia 45-12 in the men's final, securing the first title of the Sevens season in Cape Town. With this victory and the runner-up position in Dubai, they now lead the World Circuit. In the women's category, Australia took home the gold and the top spot.

third leg of the World Circuit takes place in Perth (Western Australia) from January 26 to 28.When the swimming


The Sports Opportunity Forum welcomes Caster Semenya

  • News

It was inaugurated at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, FOD23. It coincides with the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the fifth anniversary of the Center for Sport and Human Rights (CDDH). The forum discusses the future of sports and human rights.

in sport@UNHumanRights#HumanRights75 #DireitosHumanos #TogetherForBetter #Equality #Olympics #Swimming


Volunteer applications open for the Doha 2024 World Aquatics Championship

  • Swimming

The Doha 2024 World Aquatics Championships has launched the volunteer application process for the premier aquatics event set to be held in Doha, the capital of Qatar, from 2-18 February 2024.

success of multiple aquatic competitions.It's worth noting that this week, the Short Course European Swimming

 Popovici, at 19, is a rising star in world swimming agfter clinching double gold at the 2022 World

Championship:The Doha 2024 World Aquatics Championship will feature 75 medal events in six aquatic sports: swimming

, artistic swimming, open water swimming, diving, high diving, and water polo, across three venues within


UK to increase survival rates in sports-related arrests

  • News

The Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) has released new guidelines to help save lives in community and professional sports events with the program 'Resuscitation on the Field: Best Practice Guidelines.'

during or shortly after sports activity, in all community and professional sports, such as football, swimming


Popovici to star at Otopeni European Short Course

  • Swimming

to 10th December, the Romanian city of Otopeni will host a new edition of the European Short Course Swimming

It will be the first time that Romania will host such an important swimming event, with a total of 42

"We are thrilled to be hosting the biggest event in the swimming calendar this year.


The Scottish sport highlights its 'other heroes'

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Twelve anonymous individuals who remain behind the frontline of sports received their distinction and recognition for the invisible yet prioritized work without which athletes couldn't shine or even compete

FIE-certified referee in the world in sabre fencing.Referee of the Year - Linda Atkinson (Artistic Swimming

): Linda is the highest-rated artistic swimming judge in Scotland and a Level G Judge for World Aquatics.Lifetime


Thailand lifts the curtain on the 2023 World Abilitysport Games

  • Non-Olympic Sports

From today until the 8th of next month, Nakhon Ratchasima (Thailand) will celebrate the 2023 World Abilitysport Games. A diverse group of sports disciplines will allow fans to enjoy the talent at the 80th Birthday Anniversary Sports Complex track.

Meanwhile, the entry lists for swimming and archery are filled with athletes from Asian countries.


Santiago 2023: The Grand Celebration of the Pan American Games Concludes with Brazil as Pentacampeão

  • Paralympics Pages

The VII Parapan American Games in Santiago 2023 concluded with great success, featuring a total of 378 champions across 17 sports, 18 disciplines, and 31 competing countries. Brazil secured the win for the fifth time in Santiago 2023: The Grand Celebration of the Pan American Games Concludes with Brazil as five-time champion with 343 medals (156 golds), while the United States surpassed Colombia in the final standings to claim the third position.

Brazil excelled in para swimming, para athletics, and even in football (in both its modalities).Pilar


Sol2023: Fiji defends successfully in Rugby 7s, and New Caledonia remains strong thanks to swimming

  • Pacific Games News

Grangeon De Villele of New Caledonia claimed 13 golds in swimming.

The bronzes went to Samoa and Fiji, respectively.In swimming, New Caledonia and Tahiti claimed all the

available medals in the open water swimming races at the Sol2023 Pacific Games in DC Park on Saturday

Villele of New Caledonia concludes her historic participation in the Pacific Games with 13 gold medals in swimming


The IOC recognizes the coaching careers of Laura Martinel and Taesuk Chang

  • Olympics

Laura Martinel is a seasoned judo coach in Argentina who has trained fellow countrymen to continental, world, and Olympic victories. Chang, on the other hand, is at the forefront of the growth of women's fencing in the Republic of Korea. Both are also Olympians. 

is chaired by Sergii Bubka.The previous winners are: 2017: Kaneko Masako (Japan, synchronised swimming

) and Jon Urbanchek (USA, swimming) 2018: Katalin Rozsnyói (Hungary, canoeing) and Andreas Schmid



Team Belgium, 18 days of intensive training in Belek

  • Olympics

As has been the tradition for the past four years, Team Belgium is holding its traditional Autumn Olympic Training Camp. It's 17 days of intensive training at the Gloria Sports Arena in Belek, Turkey, this time with an eye on Paris 2024.

athletics, badminton, boxing, breakdance, gymnastics, weightlifting, women's hockey, judo, kayaking, swimming

40 athletes in eight different sports (athletics, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, kayaking, equestrian, swimming


Santiago 2023: Yakiel Sol achieves the second world record at the Chilean Parapan American Games

  • Paralympics Pages

The Cuban athlete made a jump of 7.74 meters in Santiago 2023, surpassing his own record of 7.71 set in Bogotá (Colombia) months ago. Brazil continues to lead, and Colombia holds an advantage over the United States for the second position in the medal standings.

They will face Brazilians Gustavo Carneiro and Daniel Rodrigues for the gold.In swimming, Chilean Vicente


Sol2023: New Caledonia shines in swimming, leading the medal tally

  • Pacific Games News

New Caledonia continues to lead the Sol2023 medal tally, and much of the credit goes to swimming.

and 12 golds against their rivals (Australia and Samoa) in the overall standings, thanks largely to swimming

Thursday secured her second gold in the Solomon Islands.In the closing moments of the Pacific's premier swimming