A group of 24 teams are set to compete at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Women’s International Olympic Qualification Tournament (IOQT) as they go in search of six available tickets for Tokyo 2020.

Thailand, while Pool B in Ningbo comprises hosts and reigning Olympic champions China, Czech Republic, Germany

The withdrawal of many top seeds in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Thailand Open has left the field wide open in both the men's and women's events.

Thailand's number six ranked Ratchanok Intanon, who delighted the home crowd by beating Yvonne Li of Germany

The 2019 International Korfball Federation World Championships are set to get underway tomorrow in Durban.

England, Hong Kong and Slovakia.China, Hungary, Suriname and Macau are in Pool D, while in Pool E are Germany

Former junior world champion Arttu Mäkiaho of Finland has expressed his backing for the growth of women’s Nordic combined, claiming it is "really important" for the sport.

and also features a leg in Otepää in Estonia as well as the finals, set to take place in Schonach in Germany

Austria’s capital Vienna is ready to host the latest stop on the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour with a five-star event set to begin tomorrow.

the third year running.It is the fifth of five straight weeks of elite competitions that started in Germany

Facebook Asia-Pacific has a launched a new campaign aimed at drawing advertisers to the platform for next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo.

April of this year and covered 9,137 people aged between 18 and 64 across Australia, Brazil, France, Germany

This past weekend was supposed to be full of celebration and anticipation for organisers of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

against boycotts in sport, largely of his frustration at being on the receiving end of one when West Germany

The International Fistball Association (IFA) has awarded the 2020 edition of its Women's World Championship to Chile.

world.The IFA described Llanquihue as one of the world's most beautiful places ©Getty ImagesIt has links to Germany

Great Britain claimed four titles on the final day of the World Rowing Under-23 Championships in Sarasota-Bradenton to finish top of the medal table for the first time with a best-ever performance of six golds and two silvers.

day.Britain's Susannah Duncan won the lightweight women's single sculls in 7:58.28 from Johanna Reichardt of Germany

Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) vice-president Liu Guoyong has warned the country is facing "serious challenges" if it wants to stay in the top three on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal table.

 "Britain and Germany are also improving.

Italian crews were in stunning form at the World Rowing Under-23 Championships as they won five gold medals on the first day of finals in Sarasota-Bradenton.

Martinelli, Silvia Crosio and Arianna Noseda sealed gold in the women's event in front of crews from Germany

of the same crew.George Bourne, Matthew Hayward, Josh Armstrong and Samuel Meijer came through over Germany

Russia finished the Summer European Youth Olympic Festival with 28 gold medals – more than twice the number of the nearest nation, as competition finished in Baku today.

3-0 in the final.The boys’ singles title in the tennis went to Daniel Merida of Spain.Croatia beat Germany

won the boys’ 2,000m steeplechase in 5min 49.56sec.The girls’ 1,500m title went to Antje Pfueller of Germany

Israel's Dani Waldman earned her second Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) Grand Prix win of 2019 in Berlin as one of only two riders to complete a double clear round.

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Another two individual gold medals for Czech Martina Satkova and a golden double for Italy’s Cecilia Panato were the highlights on the penultimate day of competition at the ICF Junior and Under-23 Wildwater Canoe World Championships in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

the ICF Junior and Under-23 Wildwater World Championships in Banya Luka ©ICFNico Paufler won gold for Germany

The remaining finalists at the 2019 International Federation of Muaythai Amateur World Championships have been determined after a packed day of action at the Huamark Sports Complex in Bangkok.

Team #Germany gave its best. My respect.