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Malta head early men’s challengers for Bowls World Cup after beating Australian hosts

  • Non-Olympic Sports

finish the opening day unbeaten at the seventh men’s World Bowls World Cup title in Barrack Heights in Australia

After an opening 9-6, 11-4 win over Jamaica, Malta defeated Australia 1 12-5, 6-9, 3-2, making them one

Fiji.In the men’s section one, where three rounds were played, Ireland defeated Spain, Malaysia and Australia


Chinese Taipei to make WSF Women's World Junior Team Squash Championship debut this year

  • Squash

Chinese Taipei are set to compete at this year's World Squash Federation (WSF) Women's World Junior Team Squash Championship for the first time, it has been announced.

total of 18 nations are due to participate at the World Junior Team Squash Championship, including Australia

This year's edition of the competition will be the 18th held since the inaugural event in 1985, won by Australia



North and South Korea could launch joint bid for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

  • World Cup

South Korea is considering proposing a joint bid for the 2023 Women's World Cup with North Korea after FIFA suggested the possibility of the two countries hosting the tournament.

remain ongoing.The race for the 2023 Women's World Cup has begun to heat up in recent months, with Australia


Commonwealth Games Australia welcomes integrity initiatives

  • Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) has welcomed the announcement of Federal Government initiatives to

Integrity Arrangements, the Australian Government has unveiled a series of reforms aiming to ensure Australia

sport.The Government is establishing a new single national sports integrity agency - Sport Integrity Australia

- to protect Australian sport.Sport Integrity Australia will bring together the Australian Sports Anti-Doping

consolidation of existing Federal Government functions in sports integrity under a new agency - Sport Integrity Australia

resourcing in this area.McKenzie has said that the Government is committed to making sure that sport in Australia


Henry and Beere out to defend titles at Bowls World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

seventh men's Bowls World Cup title with the 2019 edition scheduled to begin in Barrack Heights in Australia

2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018 - and club-mate Aaron Teys will become the first Warilla pair to represent Australia


Australian Taekwondo receive grant to support over-65s programme

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

Australian Taekwondo has successfully applied for a grant to help older people take part in the sport.

Funding to the tune of AUD$120,000 (£64,000/$85,000/€75,000) has been secured from the Sport Australia

Australian Taekwondo is pleased to announce that we have been successful in our application for a Sport Australia

Better Aging Grant," a statement said.The Sport Australia Better Aging Grant aims to help over-65s stay


Sri Lanka's men's side earn ITF World Team Cup spot at Asian qualification event

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Sri Lanka secured their spot at the 2019 International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Team Cup after beating hosts Malaysia in the men's final at the Asian qualification event in Kuala Lumpur today. 

Ben Weekes helped Australia secure a fifth-place finish ©Getty ImagesHe added: "Our aim was to win this

There was extra pressure because we had to beat Australia [in the round-robin pool] and they have Ben

20 Weekes, meanwhile, won his third three-set singles contest in four days to remain undefeated as Australia


Decision to allow Oceania athletes to compete in Asian Games called "game changer" by Australian fencer

  • Hangzhou 2022

A decision to allow athletes from Oceania to compete at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou has been hailed as a major breakthrough by Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates and described as a "game changer" by an Olympic fencer.

during the 38th Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly here yesterday, means competitors from Australia

 "Australia is very grateful for this opportunity which was confirmed this weekend and there will

Committees is expected to be limited to sports which qualify for Paris 2024 through Asia.Coates claims Australia

Volleyball Australia President Craig Carracher also believes the Asian Games can lift competitive standards

Oceania's inclusion in the 2022 Asian Games represents an invaluable opportunity for volleyball players in Australia



Dollinger and Kulzer win first World Tour gold with FIVB Vizag Open triumph

  • Volleyball

Armin Dollinger and Simon Kulzer of Germany secured their first International Volleyball Federation Beach World Tour gold medal as they won the men's event at the Vizag Open in Visakhapatnam in India.

at a major FIVB event before, with their best result coming when they were fourth in Shepparton in Australia



All Belarusian athletes competing at Minsk 2019 European Games to be drugs-tested

  • Minsk 2019

All Belarusian athletes competing at Minsk 2019 will be drugs-tested before the event as the country's national anti-doping agency revealed guidelines to prevent sample manipulation during the European Games.

comprise 30 foreigners and 10 Belarusians.Around 200 volunteers from different countries, including Australia