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World Para Ice Hockey looking for hosts for 2020 Championships

  • Para Ice Hockey News

World Para Ice Hockey is looking for countries to host three of its major events in 2020.

their debuts.A third host is wanted for the C-Pool World Championships, which will feature Finland, Australia

 "Newcomers China stunned at the C-Pool, and Australia put together their first team in such a short




Australia and Japan top groups at Asia Oceania Floorball Confederation qualifiers to book place at Women's

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Australia and Japan topped their groups at the Asia Oceania Floorball Confederation qualifiers to book

Australia defeated New Zealand 7-0 in their final Group A fixture to get three wins out of three at the

 Having topped their group with six points, Australia now directly qualify for the Women's World

 The winners of the semi-finals will join Australia and Japan at the World Championships.Elsewhere



Campaigners for release of refugee footballer Al-Araibi admit situation has become "absolute emergency"

  • Football

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) vice-president Praful Patel has written to Thailand's Prime Minister in an attempt to secure the release of refugee footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi as campaigners conceded the situation has become an "absolute emergency".

Patel urged Prayut Chan-o-cha to take the "necessary steps to ensure Mr Al-Araibi is returned safely to Australia

has been detained in Thailand since November and campaigners are pleading for him to be sent back to Australia

to "do the right thing" and allow Al-Araibi to go back to Australia.FIFA held a meeting with former Australia

Schwab believe sporting sanctions should be imposed on the two countries.FIFA held a meeting with former Australia

 "I look forward to Hakeem's human rights being upheld and his safe return to Australia."








France win two golds as Israel end top at IJF Tel Aviv Grand Prix

  • Judo

The International Judo Federation Tel Aviv Grand Prix came to an end today as France picked up two golds at the Shlomo Arena.

in the women's under 78kg final ©Getty ImagesIn those two divisions, the bronze medals were won by Australia

, Estonia, Russia and Belarus.Kayhai Ozcicek-Takagi for Australia and Estonia's Grigori Minaskin took



AOC President praises Thorpe and Chef de Missions after honoured on Australian Day

  • ONOC

Coates has paid tribute to Ian Thorpe, Kitty Chiller and Ian Chesterman after they were recognised in Australia

executive member of the AOC, the IOC’s Athlete’s Entourage Commission and of course guiding Gymnastics Australia

teams at six Winter Olympic Games ©Getty ImagesBinnington was awarded a member (OAM) of the Order of Australia

received the same honour for their services to cycling and swimming respectively.Clarke represented Australia

to criminal law and his pro-bono contributions to sporting bodies.The former President of Athletics Australia

an AM in recognition for his services to hockey and the Jewish community of St Kilda.Former Diving Australia