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High five for Scotland at ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Scotland finished fifth in the ICC T20 Qualifier in the United Arab Emirates, defeating Oman in their fifth-place playoff by five wickets.

The Scots had already qualified for next year's tournament in Australia, as had Oman, before today's

Namibia.All six sides have qualified for next year's T20 World Cup, with the seventh edition of the event in Australia


Singapore to host opening race of 2020 FINA Swimming World Cup

  • Swimming

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has announced its competition schedule for the 2020 FINA Swimming World Cup.

Cup continues tomorrow at Kazan Aquatics Palace, with Russian Vladimir Morozov and Cate Campbell from Australia



Jensen leading the way for emerging nations at World Junior Surfing Championship

  • Surfing

Emerging nations are making their mark at the VISSLA International Surfing Association (ISA) World Junior Surfing Championship, as the competition hits the halfway point at Huntington Beach, California. 

We all know that countries like Australia, Brazil, France and US produce great surfers, but here we have


Seven Sports to broadcast World Para Athletics Championships in Australia

  • Athletics News

Next month's World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai is to be broadcast in Australia on the Seven

It will be the first time viewers in Australia will have the opportunity to screen and stream live action

and highlights daily from the event.It will be the most comprehensive broadcast and stream in Australia

of a Para-sport event outside of the Paralympic Games, Paralympics Australia have claimed.

our wonderful partnership with the Seven Network," Lynne Anderson, the chief executive of Paralympics Australia

, is part of our shared strategy with Seven to strengthen support of the Paralympic movement across Australia


Scotland qualify for next year's T20 World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Scotland have qualified for the T20 World Cup next year, after a convincing win over hosts United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their fifth-place playoff.

Oman cricketers have made history ©ICCIn the other playoff match, Oman also booked their ticket for Australia


Brazil make knockout stages at men's FIFA Under-17 World Cup

  • Football

Hosts Brazil have continued their impressive start to the men's FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Brazil, defeating New Zealand 3-0. 

 Australia are still in the tournament, but only just ©FIFAThe African side also qualified, after

nbsp;The comebacks continued in the other Group B game, as Hungary took a quick-fire 2-0 lead against Australia

within 20 minutes, through Peter Baráth and a spot-kick from Akos Zuigeber.However, Australia hit back


Chinese universities looking to defend titles at FISU World Cup - 3x3

  • Universiade

The fifth edition of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) World Cup - 3x3 is due to start in Xiamen tomorrow with defending champions Huaqiao University and Tsinghua University seeking to retain their titles on home soil. 

3x3 in Xiamen ©FISUMon-Altius Physical Education Institute of Mongolia and Macquarie University of Australia


Taekwondo PNG seminar to cover all aspects of coaching and refereeing

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

Taekwondo Papua New Guinea (PNG) is bringing the best officials together to host a coaching, refereeing and Kyrougi seminar.

refereeing and coaching in the Oceania region, incorporating all Pacific Island countries, including Australia


IWRF seek feedback on low-point development

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

The International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) is seeking feedback from its members on the development of an international competition structure for low-point wheelchair rugby.

following the World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge in Tokyo earlier this month.The United States defeated Australia


Stalemate for Spain and Argentina at men's FIFA Under-17 World Cup

  • Football

Two of football's powerhouses began their campaigns at the men's FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Brazil, with Spain and Argentina drawing 0-0 in Group E.

Brazil looking for a second win in Group A, against New Zealand, and Angola playing Canada.In Group B, Australia


South Africa seal last dressage spot at Tokyo 2020

  • Equestrian

South Africa clinched the final dressage spot at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo at Hippisch Centrum in Exloo in The Netherlands tonight.

Athletes of Tokyo2020 (@2020athletes) October 28, 2019The full list of qualified countries in dressage is Australia


Israel Olympic medal hope embroiled in scandal after relationship with coach

  • Sailing

Israel's best hope for an Olympic medal at Tokyo 2020 is at the centre of a public scandal that could affect her chances after it was revealed that she has been in an eight-month affair with a coach, who has been fired over the relationship.

2020 is if another Israeli wins the gold medal at next year's RS:X World Championships in Sorrento in Australia


Australian business executive Smith-Gander to chair WADA Nominations Committee

  • News

Australian business executive Diane Smith-Gander has been appointed chairperson of the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) first Nominations Committee, a panel which will have considerable influence over the future composition of the global body.

Smith-Gander, who has over 30 years experience in numerous sectors in Australia, has been chosen as the

highly-respected 61-year-old, whose involvement in sport includes serving as chairwoman of Basketball Australia


Australian Government reject 217 asylum claims from athletes who fled after Gold Coast 2018

  • Gold Coast 2018

Hundreds of athletes and officials who went missing after last year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast have had their appeals for asylum rejected by the Australian Government, it has been reported.

ImagesOfficial documents found 17 "unlawful non-citizens" that took part in the Commonwealth Games are still in Australia

  The number of athletes fleeing is a big increase on Melbourne 2006, the last time Australia