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Vancouver to host Skate Canada International in 2021

  • Skating

Vancouver has been announced as the host of next year's Skate Canada International, marking the first time in more than 40 years that the event will visit the city. 

Prix of Figuring Skating features five other legs - in the United States, Japan, China, Russia and France

2020 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating events - the Skate Canada International and Internationaux de France




Japanese language expected to decide Tokyo 2020 Parade of Nations order

  • Tokyo 2020

Tokyo 2020 has reportedly decided the Parade of Nations at the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be determined using Japanese language names and the country’s phonetic order.

immediately before the host nation, traditionally the final country to be welcomed into the stadium.As France



Ambitious French launch high-performance reforms aimed at securing top-five finish at home Olympics

  • Paris 2024

France has launched a new high-performance plan called Ambition Bleue, or "Blue Ambition".

benefit from enhanced levels of support.It is hoped performance levels can advance to the point where France

premises of the University of Tokyo’s Shibaura Institute of Technology.It is hoped the new plan will help France

information compiled appears to show that available resources in the four larger countries, including France

aquatics – the report states.In the Netherlands, six federations split 50 per cent of available funding.In France


Philip Barker: Looking back at the most memorable sporting nightmares

  • Inside the Blogs

Sport in 2020 has been a tale of the unexpected and as Hallowe'en approaches, the time seems right to recall some moments when it has also been a horror story.

the bewitching hour coincided with a Rugby World Cup semi-final as the New Zealand All Blacks took on France

The All Blacks led 24-10, a seemingly unassailable advantage.But in the second half France, inspired

Robinson, left out of the relay squad, was not so fortunate.Christophe Lamaison inspired France to a


Former Russian Athletics Federation President Balakhnichev fails to appeal against French criminal conviction

  • Athletics

Former International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Lamine Diack and his son, Papa Massata, have both lodged appeals against convictions they received in a court in Paris last month for corruption, but former Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) head Valentin Balakhnichev has not challenged his sentence.

that he "will deal with the appeal of the decision".He had vowed to "appeal to the Supreme Court of France


Dan Palmer: The European Championships were spoilt and now the World Cup will be too

  • Inside the Blogs

In 2016, Portugal won a single game of football from seven attempts and were crowned as the champions of Europe.

What would normally be considered a poor run of results was enough to triumph at Euro 2016 in France

had enjoyed a fairytale run to the brink of glory and were heavy underdogs.The final against hosts France

The defensive steel they showed in the final, as France probed and pressed, was in particular admirable.Portugal

reach the tournament, with some sides ending third in a six team group and still earning a place in France


Roglič aces climb to win stage eight of Vuelta a España and cut Carapaz lead

  • Cycling

Primož Roglič outdueled leader Richard Carapaz to win a mountainous stage eight of the Vuelta a España and more than half the gap between himself and the Ecuadorian, moving into second in the general classification.

2020 Vuelta a España, as he seeks to overcome the disappointment of finishing second at the Tour de France



RUSADA appeal to CAS to be held in "mixed format"

  • Olympics

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency’s (RUSADA) appeal against a four-year package of sanctions including a ban on its flag at the Olympic Games will take place both in-person and by videolink next week, with "strict measures" in place to guard against the coronavirus pandemic, it has been confirmed.

comprise of Judge Mark L Williams of Australia, Italian Prof Luigi Fumagalli and Dr Hamid G Gharavi of France




Olympic gold medallist Makhloufi reportedly subject of French doping investigation

  • Athletics

Olympic gold medallist Taoufik Makhloufi is reportedly the subject of an investigation by French authorities to determine whether doping products found at the National Institute of Sport, Expertise and Performance (INSEP) belong to him.

#Stade2 a tenté d’en savoir plus sur cette étrange découverte. pic.twitter.com/VczYy1oqLy— France tv