Champions Tour (GCT) title as he approaches tomorrow’s third leg of this season’s series in Saint-Tropez in France

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) secretary general Vinod Tomar believes the image of the sport has been impacted after the arrest of two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar in connection with a murder investigation.

two-time Olympic medallist and three-time Commonwealth Games champion ©Getty ImagesAccording to Agence France

The World Karate Federation (WKF) has announced the first 40 qualifiers for Tokyo 2020, with host nation competitors and the top ranked athletes earning berths at the Games.

Kokumai completing the top five.Kazakhstan's Darkhan Assadilov and world champion Steven Dacosta of France

Forty 3x3 basketball teams - 20 per gender - have gathered in the Austrian city of Graz to compete for six places - three men’s, three women’s - at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where the discipline makes its Games debut.

average one in four games is decided by a single basket.Migna Touré's scoring prowess is expected to help France

Jones and Canyon Barry.In the women's event top billing is likely to go to world number one-ranked France

Antonio Espinós believes that karate has reached its highest ever point in Europe, despite the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.

an athlete representative.The remaining members are Yashar Bashirov of Azerbaijan, Francis Didier of France

The top seeds in the men’s and women’s draws reached the quarter-finals of the Professional Squash Association El Gouna International Open as the third round matches concluded.

Hammamy defeated fellow Egyptian Nada Abbas 11-6, 9-11, 12-10, 11-6, and third seed Camille Serme of France

France's Oceanne Marianne Muller was a decisive winner in the women's 10-metre air rifle contest, scoring 251.5 to equal the European record and break the European junior record at the European Shooting Championship in Osijek in Croatia.

Batsarashkina with 242.0, with the top two well clear of the bronze medallist Celine Goberville of France

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang is set to face a second hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) tomorrow, as the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) seeks to have the swimmer banned for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and beyond.

Switzerland will act as President on the CAS panel this time, and will be joined by Jan Paulsson of France

France’s Olivier Robert held his nerve in a two-way jump-off to secure his first Global Champions Tour (GCT) Grand Prix victory in Spanish capital Madrid.

and Valkenswaard United third.The Shanghai-aligned team lead the overall standings.Saint-Tropez in France

Italian teenager Benedetta Pilato won the women’s 50 metres breaststroke final in dominant fashion while the British team continued their success in the relay events on the final day of swimming at the European Aquatics Championships.

which was won by Ranomi Kromowidjojo of the Netherlands in 25.30sec.Silver went to Melanie Henique of France

The International Ski Federation (FIS) is planning to stage the 2021-2022 Cross-Country World Cup campaign in five blocks with the final set to be held in Russia.

proposals, the World Cup will visit 14 locations across Finland, Norway, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, France

Details were revealed earlier this week about the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) new Track Champions League series, with the governing body seeking to enhance the profile of the track discipline.

having been lacking previously, with the former UCI World Cup - now Nations Cup - circuit.With Spain, France

something outstanding and we will do the first test event in July, just at the back of the Tour de France

Incumbent Mustapha Berraf and challenger Lydia Nsekera will seek to be named Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) President at the organisation’s two-day General Assembly in Cairo.

only two candidates seeking the Presidency this time around.Berraf claimed in an interview with Radio France

We created a Development Commission as well as a Strategic Commission," Berraf told Radio France International

Spain's Sandra Sánchez claimed a sixth European title on the penultimate day of the European Karate Championships in Poreč in Croatia in the women's kata event.

claiming his first continental crown by a 1-0 scoreline.Austria's Stefan Pokorny and Steven Da Costa of France

Boyanka Kostova, one of the weightlifters disqualified from the London 2012 Olympic Games for doping, has tested positive a second time at the recent European Championships.

Kostova’s positive is confirmed in her B sample, and the silver and bronze would go to Dora Tchakounte of France