The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has granted the Guatemalan Olympic Committee (COG) a "very last chance" to resolve legal issues with its governance, warning that it has until October 15 to resolve the matter.

The IOC claimed that its measures were taken "in order to protect the interests of the athletes of Guatemala

the October 15 deadline" the IOC said ©Getty ImagesA meeting between COG and national authorities in Guatemala

power to lift the planned measures.A suspension of the COG would prevent athletes from representing Guatemala

Guatemala is due to co-host the Central American Games with Costa Rica, beginning on October 27.Macleod

Costa Rican city Alajuela is set to welcome some of the strongest sambo athletes in the world when the Pan American Sambo Championships are held in the coming days at the Montserrat Sports Complex.

nations are Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala

Panam Sports members have hit out at the running of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), claiming it has "lost its way" and "taken a different path" in recent years.

Juan Santiago Estrada of Nicaragua on 15, Roberto Richards of Cuba on eight and Gerardo Aguirre of Guatemala

India's Prannoy Haseena Sunil Kumar has earned a shock win over two-time world champion Kento Momota at the Badminton World Championships in Tokyo.

Peng.Reigning champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore survived a second-game scare to beat Kevin Cordón of Guatemala

Back-to-back Olympic 400 metres champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo handed the Bahamas a first gold medal of the home North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Championships in Freeport.

asking.Bahamian Donald Thomas walked away with bronze for clearing 2.25m on his third try.Mirna Ortiz won Guatemala

There were impressive performances by Mattie Rogers and Sarah Robles of the United States and three continental records for Olympic champion Neisi Dajomes of Ecuador on the final two days of the Pan American Weightlifting Championships in Bogotá.

than Brayan Rodallegas made in winning a memorable 89kg contest earlier in the week.Gilberto Lemus of Guatemala

World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) secretary general Volker Bernardi is dreaming of increasing the organisation's membership to 120 by the end of 2023.

countries could join the WFDF in the next 12 months, with Senegal, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Guatemala

Victory in the final event of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, the women’s 4x400 metres relay, strengthened the home domination of a medals table involving more countries than ever before at an event described by World Athletics President Sebastian Coe as "the greatest show on earth".

countries is up from 76 countries in Doha in 2019, with Liberia, Niger, Pakistan, Samoa, Philippines and Guatemala

Teqball has made its first appearance at the Bolivarian Games, acting as a demonstration sport at the 19th edition of the event.

American nations of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and Venezuela, as well as Chile.El Salvador, Guatemala

The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) reviewed how the sport can bounce back from dwindling participation figures following the impact of COVID-19, during its Annual Congress in Ohio.

surpass the 110 member associations mark next year.Senegal, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Guatemala

Pentathlon Union's (UIPM) decision to hold its Congress online, moving it from an in-person event in Guatemala

difficulties in getting to the city of Antigua due to COVID-19 restrictions and prohibitive costs.Now Guatemala

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– Asociación Deportiva Nacional de Artes Marciales Mixtas Guatemala,Technical Delegate: Wenceslao Medinawencesmedina

year's International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Congress is to take place online, rather than in Guatemala

Sir Craig Reedie has found himself in the familiar position this week of being attacked in the Duma in Russia and by leading sports officials in the country.

scandal, Sir Craig’s only real contact with Putin had been meeting him on the eve of the IOC Session in Guatemala

The United States' men's football team has qualified for Paris 2024 to end its longest drought between Olympic appearances in more than 50 years.

Olympic Games.As the other finalist, the Dominican Republic also qualified for Paris 2024 as they beat Guatemala