Hosts Guernsey collected a further nine gold medals on day two of the Island Games, including an individual and team double for cyclist Hannah Brehaut.

Isle of Man and Guernsey completing the podium.Saaremaa won their first three golds of the Games in athletics

11.86 in the women's 100m edged out Guernsey's Abi Galpin by 0.03.Ffion Roberts was the day's other athletics

Ghana's Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif has claimed he remains confident the nation can "successfully host an outstanding African Games" despite the multi-sport event being delayed until next year, and the construction of venues and facilities is "on track".

The University of Ghana Stadium is undergoing renovation to host athletics, football and rugby sevens

It has been officially confirmed by the Syrian Olympic Committee that its secretary general Nasser Al Sayed has died.

Al Sayed, the secretary general of the Syrian Olympic Committee and the President of the Syrian Arab Athletics

champions Raoua Tlili of Tunisia and Colombia's José Gregorio Lemos won their sixth and first World Para Athletics

European gold medallist judoka Ugo Legrand of France is aiming return to the sport at next year's Olympic Games in Paris eight years after retiring.

having missed London 2012 due to a right ankle operation.He also served a ban imposed by the French Athletics

Paralympic Committee (IPC) with the transfer of governance and creation of independent bodies for Para athletics

exclusive discussions with UK Sport and the BPA regarding the transfer of governance of the sports of Para athletics

to announcing the next steps in this process in the near future and welcome the support from World Athletics

The new Para governing bodies for athletics and swimming will operate separately but are set to work

international Para sport federations represents an exciting period of transition and development for Para athletics

The photo of Zharnel Hughes in the wake of his 100 metres victory at the weekend’s UK Athletics Championships

move to gain a commercial licence too so he can continue working - at the highest level - after an athletics

season have provided some mitigation of that huge disappointment and he will head for next month’s World Athletics

British champion over 100m and 200m.This was the monsoon like scene during the men's 100m at the UK Athletics

Guernsey won the first gold of their home Island Games through shooter Andrew Torode, and top the medals table with seven triumphs on day one.

women's team gold in 7:04:37, with Jersey second in 7:29:08 and the Shetland Islands third in 7:34:53.Athletics

of Wight.The second day of competition tomorrow is set to feature the awarding of medals in archery, athletics

A delegation from UK Sport including chair Dame Katherine Grainger has travelled to Dar es Salaam for discussions with the Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC).

Tanzania sent just three athletes to Tokyo 2020, all in athletics, which was its smallest-ever team at

Ozzy the mechanical raging bull, which took centre stage at last year's Commonwealth Games, has begun its move to Birmingham's main railway station.

first time last year from July 28 to August 8, and has subsequently been awarded the 2026 European Athletics

Athletics, powerlifting and goalball have all been excluded from the African Para Games due to a failure

such as a six month threshold for athlete applications, the licensing of tracks, and readiness of the athletics

of venues and sports equipment, the following sports are no longer taking place in September: Para Athletics

now out of the African Para Games ©Getty Images"As the IPC is the international federation for Para athletics

ensure qualification and classification opportunities in Africa ahead of Paris 2024, both World Para Athletics

six powerlifters.Jameson Ssenkungu is serving as the nation's Chef de Mission at the World Para Athletics

Hosts Algeria extended their lead at the top of the medals table with four of the available six swimming golds on day three at the Pan Arab Games.

After the conclusion of athletics yesterday, it was a quieter day of medal events with swimming taking

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the United Kingdom taxpayer.It seems the UK Government is agreeing to take over the governance of IPC Athletics

we can accept why they are not run by the individual International sports themselves, such as World Athletics

Paris is set to host the Para Athletics World Championships for the first time that the event take place

Up to 500 athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete at this year's re-arranged Asian Games in Hangzhou to help them qualify for next year's Olympics in Paris.

Russia and Belarus would be allowed to take part in combat sports and would be confined to events like athletics