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Brazilian Olympic Committee reach agreement for Tokyo 2020 training bases

  • Tokyo 2020

Brazilian athletes will be based at six training bases for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, after reaching an agreement with the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) and local towns.

provide our athletes with all the conditions to train and adapt the best way possible to the local climate


Education in FISU

  • FISU Section Pages

Save Winter" was the slogan for both the Games and the Conference, in the face of climate change pressures.Three

while training, competing and recreating" and the "role of inclusion and activism in winter sports and climate


Åre 2019 pledge to deliver fossil fuel free Alpine World Ski Championships

  • Alpine Skiing

Åre 2019 have partnered with the Jämtland County Government have pledged to deliver at fossil fuel free Alpine World Ski Championships.

agreement was reached by Åre 2019 and the local Government to promote sustainable development and limit climate

further, we have created a structured sustainability programme and one of our priorities is limiting climate


PSA to reintroduce Women's Masters in Saudi Arabia

  • Squash

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has announced that the Women's Masters will return after a seven year absence in October.

Not only is squash one of the healthiest sports it is the perfect sport for the Saudi climate.


Grozny shortlisted as Russia 2018 World Cup training base despite travel warnings

  • World Cup

Grozny has been shortlisted by FIFA as a possible team base camp for next year's World Cup in Russia, despite a number of Governments advising against travel to the Chechen Republic due to concerns over security in the region.

bases in the south of the country, such as Krasnodar, Rostov and Sochi, because of the more predictable climate





Paralympic sport in Australia given funding boost by ASC

  • Paralympics

Paralympic sport in Australia has been given a boost after the country's Sports Commission announced they would inject a further AUD$683,000 (£403,000/$514,000/€459,000) into 10 high-performance programmes.

of our most successful sport programmes by rewarding them, particularly in the challenging financial climate


Olympic bidding Mayors emphasise importance of climate change after Trump withdraws from Paris Agreement

  • Paris 2024

United States President Donald Trump controversially withdrew the country from the Paris Agreement on climate

is how we #ActOnClimate. pic.twitter.com/oJqJux7QZV— Mayor Eric Garcetti (@MayorOfLA) June 1, 2017"Climate

 "With the President pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement, LA will lead by committing to the

Garcetti is a co-founder of the "Mayors National Climate Action Agenda" which has supported adopting

 "Climate change is real. "Industry must now lead and not depend on Government."

Climate change is real.


South Africa officially submits bid for 2023 Rugby World Cup

  • Rugby Sevens

South Africa Rugby has delivered what it believes to be a winning bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

strongest technical bid supported by world-class venues and outstanding training facilities in an ideal climate

, also in attendance ©Getty ImagesRoux said that the combination of infrastructure, environment and climate



Bermuda to stage maiden World Triathlon Series event in 2018

  • Triathlon

The Bermuda Tourism Authority and the International Triathlon Union (ITU) have penned a three-year deal to host World Triathlon Series (WTS) events.

race in April 2018 provides a much-needed opportunity for them to start off their ITU season in a warm climate