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Trampoline: Paris 2024 qualifiers confirmed after World Cup Series

  • Gymnastics

Following the conclusion of the fifth qualifying event of the 2023 and 2024 Trampoline World Cup Series, the International Gymnastics Federation has officially announced the allocation of individual quota places for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

qualified are: Langlyu Yan, China; Ivan Litvinovich, Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN); Dylan Schmidt, New

Zealand; Pierre Gouzou, France; Rayan Dutra, Brazil; Aliaksei Shostak, USA; David Vega, Spain; Ángel

Page, Great Britain; Iana Lebedeva, AIN; Hikaru Mori, Japan; Lea Labrousse, France; Madaline Davidson, New

Zealand; Noemi Romero, Spain; Seljan Mahsudova, Azerbaijan; Viyaleta Bardzilouskaya, AIN; and Luba Golovina


African Games: Oborududu wins Olympic wrestling spot, Elsayed fails

  • Wrestling

Algeria won five Olympic berths in Greco-Roman wrestling, Nigeria dominated in women's wrestling and Egypt took four in men's freestyle wrestling at the African & Oceania Olympic Games Qualifiers held in Alexandria, Egypt from 22-24 March.

the World Championships, but she was too strong for her opponents in the qualifying tournament.New Zealand

Aouissi (both Algeria) reached the final in the 50kg and 57kg categories respectively, while Tayla Ford (New

 68 kg categoryTaya Ford (New Zealand), Blessing Oborududu (Nigeria)76 kg categoryZaineb Sghaier


Weightlifter Chris Kennedy suspended in New Zealand doping case

  • Olympics

The New Zealand Sports Tribunal has banned weightlifter Chris Kennedy from participating in sport for

The New Zealand Sports Tribunal has banned weightlifter Chris Kennedy from participating in sport for

a period of two years after he tested positive in a post-event drug test at the New Zealand Weightlifting

 The Sports Tribunal of New Zealand has banned a powerlifter from all sport for two years after

a positive test for Ritalinhttps://t.co/yrJwojMPaV— Drug Free Sport New Zealand (@drugfreesportnz) March

in his system during the competition, which is prohibited and led to the suspension.Drug Free Sport New


Draw for Paris 2024 Olympic Football Tournament

  • Paris 2024

The draw for the football competitions at the next Olympic Games took place on Wednesday 20 March 2024 at the Paris 2024 headquarters in Saint-Denis.

France will conclude their group stage campaign against New Zealand in Marseille on 30 July.The tournament

July at 21:00 in the Stade Geoffroy Guichard in Saint-Etienne, before closing the group phase against New

Zealand on 31 July in Lyon.


Basketball in Paris 2024: Dream Team to face Serbia

  • Paris 2024

The basketball groups for Paris 2024 have been announced, with gold medal favourites the United States paired with reigning world runners-up Serbia in a draw held in Switzerland, where France will meet world champions Germany.

of the Qualification Tournement in Greece (Greece, Slovenia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Croatia and New

Zealand).Group B:-France.


Football teams to find out their Paris 2024 opponents this Wednesday

  • Paris 2024

The Stade de France in Saint-Denis will host the draw for the men's and women's Olympic football groups in a tournament that will run from 24 July to 10 August. Brazil will be absent from the men's draw, while reigning world champions Spain will be making their Olympic debut in the women's competition.

Argentina, Paraguay, the Dominican Republic, France, New Zealand, the USA, Spain, Israel, Ukraine, Egypt

France, the United States, Brazil, Colombia, Canada, New Zealand, Spain, Germany, Australia and Japan

They are followed by Japan and Germany on five and Canada, New Zealand and Australia on four.


FISU Oceania highlights the importance of women in university sport

  • FISU Section Pages

involved in sport and be "proactive" by Anne-Marie Parsons, Chair of University and Tertiary Sport New

Zealand (UTSNZ).

She also chairs the board of University and Tertiary Sport New Zealand."

Zealand emphasises the excitement of contributing to an important cause.FISU Oceania highlights the

FISU"Helping to create an environment where students can grow and develop, make new connections and build

communities, and learn new skills that will help our future society thrive is an absolute privilege

If you see an opportunity for new development, suggest it.


Pakistan to host cricket series after 20 years

  • Cricket

Cricket Board confirmed on Friday that it will host a one-day triangular series with South Africa and New

Zealand, marking the country's first tri-nation tournament in 20 years and the return of such tournaments

PCB Media (@TheRealPCBMedia) March 15, 2024"The triangular series between Pakistan, South Africa and New

Zealand will be an exciting event and it's been a long time since Pakistan has hosted such a tournament

The fielding team will have 60 seconds to start a new over.

GETTY IMAGESThe new playing conditions will come into effect on 1 June and will be used in the T20 World


Australian "mankini" rider's Olympic future uncertain after fall

  • Equestrian

Australian equestrian star Shane Rose's aspirations for a fourth Olympic medal was thrown into doubt on Friday after he suffered a serious fall during a competition.

' during a showjumping competition a few weeks ago.The 50-year-old, who qualified for Paris 2024 in New

Zealand, suffered a severe concussion, a broken femur and fractures to his pelvis and ribs.


Ashwin reclaims top spot in bowling rankings

  • Cricket

Off-spinner India's Ravichandran Ashwin has regained the top spot in the ICC men's Test Bowling rankings after taking nine wickets in his 100th Test match.

rankings, while spinner Shoaib Bashir has climbed 11 places to 71st.Australia's 2-0 series win over New

Zealand in Christchurch moved them second behind India in the ICC Test Championship rankings, and Alex

including a five-for, to take his season tally to 35 wickets at 15.31, second only to Ashwin.🇮🇳 🔁 🇮🇳A new

Australia's Mitchell Marsh (up eight places to 55th) and New Zealand's Tom Latham (up six places to 35th

) gained positions in the bowling rankings.Australia's Mitchell Marsh (up eight places to 55th) and New


2024 IPC International Women's Day Recognition Award revealed

  • Paralympics

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced the three outstanding winners of the 2024 International Women's Day Recognition Awards on 8 March, the International Women's Day. 

female leaders is having a huge impact on making the Paralympic Movement more inclusive and creating new

 2022 - Oripa Mubika (Leadership), Yip Pin Xiu (Emerging Leadership) and Paralympics New Zealand


South Africa defends title and qualifies for WBSC Softball World Cup with Botswana

  • Baseball and Softball

South Africa defeated Botswana in the final of the continental championship. Both national teams have qualified for the World Softball Championship to be held from 12 June to 14 July. Lesotho finished third in the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup Africa Qualifier.

Their best result was a seventh-place finish in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, in 1976.Botswana have taken

group stage: South Africa, Botswana, Japan, Singapore, Philippines, Czechia, Netherlands, Australia, New

Zealand, Canada, USA, Mexico and Hong Kong, China.


173rd Taekwon-Do IIC held in New Zealand

  • Taekwon-Do

The 173rd International Instructors Course was held in Auckland, New Zealand from 1-3 March 2024.

This IIC also marked the 20th anniversary of IICs in New Zealand since the death of its founder, General

The three-day course was attended by practitioners from Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.


ISA World Surfing Games: Five surfers qualify for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Andy Criere, Joan Duru, Ramzi Boukhiam, Rio Waida and Tim Elter qualified for Paris 2024 on the final day of waves in Puerto Rico. Brazil leads the women's team category at the World Surfing Games. France leads the men's category.

 PREVIOUSLY QUALIFIED ATHLETESWomen Qualified via WSG 2023 ISA: Saffi Vette (New Zealand),

(Mexico), Billy Stairmand (New Zealand), Kauli Vaast (France) and Reo Inaba (Japan).


Privilege or exception? How the IOC's decision on USAW affects the qualification system

  • Weightlifting

The US weightlifters took part in the European Championships in 2024. They did not compete for any medals, but... why was the American country allowed to take part in the European qualifying tournament, and what can this mean for weightlifting and the whole Olympic qualification system?

On 12 February 2024, Tsogas left the IOC to become the new CEO of the IWF.

February in Sofia, Bulgaria, and the Oceania Championships are scheduled for 23-25 February in Auckland, New

Zealand.