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NOC seeking nominations for PNG Sports Hall of Fame

  • ONOC

The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) is calling for nominations for the PNG Sports Hall of Fame's class of 2022, with September 23 the deadline to propose inductees.

Wavala Kali (Athletics) and the late Robert Stewart (Shooting) into the PNG Sports Hall of Fame.Congratulations



Russian-led ISSF moves 2023 World Championships from Russia to Azerbaijan

  • Shooting

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), which is led by Russian billionaire Vladimir Lisin

move any events due to take place in Russia or Belarus, while the ISSF in March commended the European Shooting

WADA rejected the ISSF notion it would be impossible to move the World Championships from the Foxlodge shooting


Olympic biathlon champion Braisaz-Bouchet out for season due to pregnancy

  • Biathlon

Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, who won the women's mass start gold medal for France at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, will miss the upcoming winter season after announcing her pregnancy.

with fans in Annecy, the day after posting the news on Instagram via a photo of herself on the shooting


Pistorius seeks early release from prison in South Africa on parole

  • Athletics News

Disgraced six-time Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius is to seek an early release from his 13-year prison sentence for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

African was initially convicted of culpable homicide in 2014 and sentenced to five years in prison after shooting


IPC new Constitution comes into force after legal ratification by German authorities

  • Paralympics

The new Constitution of the Bonn-based International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has come into force after receiving legal ratification in Germany, paving the way for the establishment of a Nominations Panel and the independence of sports falling under its governance.

the International Federation for six sports - Para athletics, dance sport, ice hockey, powerlifting, shooting






UIPM proposes laser-run for inclusion at Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games

  • Victoria 2026

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has proposed laser-run for inclusion at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.

the Commonwealth Games Federation to decide on the sports programme.Archery, coastal rowing, judo, shooting

Laser-run combines the technical precision of shooting with the endurance and strength of running in


Olympic qualification in sight at European Shotgun Championships

  • Shooting

The European Shotgun Championships are set to begin tomorrow, running until September 11, with high-quality competition anticipated as eight quota places for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are available.

each of the men's trap, women's trap, men's skeet, and women's skeet events at the Larnaca Olympic Shooting



Judo officially submits interest in being part of Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games programme

  • Judo

The International Judo Federation (IJF) and Judo Australia have submitted their intent in having the sport as part of the programme for the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games, as they hope to end its omission from Australian editions of the Games.

has introduced the likes of beach volleyball and basketball to the Games programme in the past, while shooting


First modern Olympic bronze medal could auction for £25,000

  • Collecting and Heritage

A bronze medal from the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 is anticipated to auction for as much as £25,000 (€30,000, $29,400).

nine sports.They were athletics, cycling, swimming, gymnastics, weightlifting, wrestling, fencing, shooting