Iranian cyclist Mohammad Ganjkhanlou has disappeared in Glasgow following the conclusion of the Cycling World Championships which were held in the city and across Scotland.

competitors or officials from Ghana, Cameroon and Botswana.Some 255 athletes and officials who travelled to Australia

A feasibility study has ruled that Wyaralong Dam is able to host rowing events at the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Representatives from World Rowing, Rowing Australia, and Rowing Queensland combined to assess several

holds about 60 local and state-based rowing events, including 35 regattas each year," read a Rowing Australia

Collectively World Rowing, Rowing Australia, and Rowing Queensland will look to continue to build on

this collaborative and positive engagement to leverage the opportunities the 2032 Games will provide Australia

forward to the opportunity of having another international standard flatwater rowing regatta venue in Australia

A small town in Scotland which was the birthplace of the British army officer after which Brisbane is named is hoping to use the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games to strengthen its relationship with the Australian city.

a recent meeting of councillors from Largs, attended by local residents, David Muir travelled from Australia

a group to establish a new convict settlement in what is now the 2032 Olympic host city ©Museums of Australia"The

visited Largs recently to hold talks with Scottish officials ©Alan HillMuir, a prominent Republican in Australia

of visitors and continues to be a must-visit destination for residents and visitors.Sir Thomas left Australia

coach Hervé Renard has pledged that they will take revenge for their FIFA Women's World Cup defeat by Australia

It was 50-50 and destiny chose Australia," Renard insisted.His ploy of bringing on penalty shootout specialist

World Cup semi-finals, Spain are to take on on Sweden in Auckland on Tuesday (August 15).In the second, Australia

Canada and Mexico have joined the United States in progressing from the Women's Baseball World Cup Group A to the Finals following the final day of action in Ontario.

consecutive errors from the Australian defence to score.The lead was flipped in the fifth innings when Australia

Australia’s Olympic and Paralympic teams preparing for Paris 2024 have secured a new partnership with national retail giant Harvey Norman.

 Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) chief executive Matt Carroll claimed Australia had a "special

sport and athletes over many years, so it’s great to welcome them to our partner family from corporate Australia

bedding, computers, communications and consumer electrical products retailer ©Getty ImagesParalympics Australia

We’re immensely proud of our partnership with Harvey Norman," said Paralympics Australia chief executive

Harvey Norman has a long history of backing sport in Australia having previously sponsored the country's

Australia's women's water polo team have clinched their place at next year’s Olympics in Paris after beating New Zealand at the Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Auckland.

The two teams went toe-to-toe in a best-of-three series with Australia emerging victorious after back-to-back

at the Sir Owen Glenn National Aquatic Centre in the New Zealand city.It was a superb response from Australia

backed up a 17-3 win on Friday with a 15-5 victory today 💪 pic.twitter.com/js3lA4EjXu— Water Polo Australia

(@WaterpoloAus) August 12, 2023New Zealand tried to reduce their arrears, but Australia proved too strong

There was something Brian Lewis said at the start of the Commonwealth Youth Games which stuck with me throughout the six days of competition plus the Closing Ceremony in Trinidad and Tobago.

, if the CGF is serious about staging its Games beyond the usual suspects in the United Kingdom and Australia

Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart has committed an AUD3 million (£1.5 million/$1.9 million/€1.7 million) investment to four sporting organisations over two years in the build-up to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond.

Patron's Medal Achievement Incentive Fund.The initiative will provide performance-based payments to Rowing Australia

, Swimming Queensland, the Australian Swimmers' Association, Volleyball Australia, and Artistic Swimming

of this very special achievement fund is much welcomed by our athletes, their families, coaches and Australia

wide," said Rowing Australia President Rob Scott."

thought to be the largest contribution by a sole benefactor to an Olympic team in the world.Netball Australia

Boxing Australia has promised that their decision to leave the International Boxing Association (IBA)

finances, governance and the credibility of competitions.As a consequence of leaving the IBA, Boxing Australia

including athletes, coaches, referees and judges, cannot participate at any event they organise.Boxing Australia

IBA Junior World Championships and are working through an alternate championship to attend," Boxing Australia

As a traditional sport and having been part of the Olympics from the beginning, Boxing Australia will

Australia has been represented in every Olympic boxing tournament since Berlin 1936 but still are waiting

The United States confirmed their place in the Women's Baseball World Cup Finals as they beat Hong Kong to remain undefeated in Canada.

highlighted by a three-run homer from Jamie Baum to make it 29-0.Host nation Canada got the better of Australia

with two outs on the board to put her side up 2-0.Zoe Hicks then scored thanks to a wild pitch before Australia

responded with two runs of their own.A stalemate fourth inning followed but Australia smashed five in

Australia’s men’s and women’s hockey teams overcame New Zealand at the Oceania Cup to seal their places at next year’s Olympics in Paris.

Federation Hockey Olympic Qualifiers, scheduled to be held in January next year.The men’s competition saw Australia

Woods and Sean Findlay netted in their 4-2 triumph to set up a decider today.Ky Willott and Hayward put Australia

first 13 minutes before Hayden Phillips cut the deficit for New Zealand.Jack Welsh got another for Australia

Brooke and Stewart Grace netted in the space of three minutes.Schonell Courtney grabbed a third for Australia

Australia are the second most successful country in Olympic history since the women's tournament was

Australia’s dramatic penalty shootout victory over France in the FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter-finals has become the most viewed television sporting event in the country since Cathy Freeman’s iconic gold medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, new figures published today have revealed.

2000 Olympics in Sydney ©Getty Images The viewing figures eclipse other major sports events in Australia

those who watched the match in public places, like pubs or Melbourne's Federation Square ©Getty Images"Australia

The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 has brought Australia together in a way we haven’t seen for years."

It is already expected that the semi-finals against arch rivals England at Stadium Australia, the stage

Photo gallery

Park in Brisbane ©Getty ImagesSubstitute forward Cortnee Vine converted the winning spot-kick to send Australia

to the final four ©Getty ImagesThe result means that Australia are due to face England in Sydney on

quarter-final stage ©Getty ImagesThe second match of the day saw England pip Colombia 2-1 at Stadium Australia

chasing a first Women's World Cup trophy and could face Spain or Sweden in the final provided they beat Australia

The penultimate round of matches in the Women's Baseball World Cup Group A has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions.

Stadium in Canada.Organisers have decided that they will be played on Sunday (August 13) instead, with Australia

place in the standings.The Canadians are expected to start with Allison Schroder as pitcher, while Australia