Kereyn Smith is set to be appointed as transformational director at the embattled Cycling New Zealand

The former New Zealand Olympic Committee chief executive and secretary general is due to start her new

role tomorrow, as reported by Stuff.Cycling New Zealand chairman Phil Holden reportedly announced the

Zealand following the death of former Olympic track cyclist Olivia Podmore.Podmore died at the age of

the findings of the inquiry are expected to be "brutal" and "confronting" for Cycling New Zealand and

Zealand and High Performance Sport New Zealand are reportedly among more than 25 recommendations made

The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has backed Gianni Infantino's candidacy to remain FIFA President prior to the global governing body's elective Congress next year.

Gianni Infantino represents the best candidate to lead global football for another four years," the new

who was the COSAFA candidate for the position last year.The billionaire was elected unopposed as the new

the 2023 FIFA Congress are yet to be decided but it is likely to take place in either Australia or New

Zealand before the two countries host the Women's World Cup from July 20 to August 20.No other Presidential

Italy’s Elisa Balsamo defeated Olympic champion Jennifer Valente of the United States to win the women’s omnium at the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Cycling Nations Cup in Milton in Canada.

pic.twitter.com/wT45qmL9xL— Track Nations Cup Milton (@TWCMilton) May 15, 2022Jordan Kerby of New Zealand

Canada lead the field as the national teams to retain men's and women's titles at the World Junior Curling Championships taking place starting tomorrow in Jönköping in Sweden.

the women, with 10 national sides due to compete in either competition.Canada's men have brought a new

Youth Olympic champion in the mixed team event at the Lausanne 2020 Games.Germany, Italy, South Korea, New

Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland and the United States make up the rest of the men's field.View this post

Ten independent directors have been elected to the Board of the International Boxing Association (IBA) at its Extraordinary Congress, with women topping the vote here at the Wow Hotel Istanbul.

Boxing Independent Integrity Unit (BIIU).The BIIU banned five candidates - the others being Boxing New

Zealand President Steve Hartley, USA Boxing executive director Mike McAtee, Swedish Boxing Federation

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says the events surrounding the International Boxing Association (IBA) General Assembly, where Umar Kremlev was today re-elected President by acclamation, "reinforce the questions and doubts around IBA’s governance."

Steve Hartley of Boxing New Zealand was critical of Umar Kremlev's communication in January ©IBAPrior

to Kremlev's election, there was opposition from the Dutch Boxing Federation and Boxing New Zealand.Dutch

to CAS which would have delayed the election, but this was denied.Steve Hartley, President of Boxing New

Zealand, said there had been two "strong candidates" for the IBA Presidency and asked why the five affected

Board.Boxing has been left off the initial sport programme for Los Angeles 2028 ©Getty ImagesKremlev's new

Dutch Boxing Federation President Boris van der Vorst - who will not be able to challenge incumbent International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev here in Istanbul today - is to challenge his ineligibility ruling at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

not go ahead this weekend, but was denied.He was denied candidature at the Congress alongside Boxing New

Zealand President Steve Hartley, USA Boxing executive director Mike McAtee, Swedish Boxing Federation

back towards financial stability and reinstatement at the Olympic Games, as far back as January.Boxing New

Zealand President Steve Hartley was one of those unable to stand today ©IBAThey then sent out an introductory

I was ready to present a plan for boxing to enter a new era, defined by unity around fair bouts and financial

Top seeds Paul Coll of New Zealand and Nouran Gohar of Egypt were among the winners on the opening day

claimed victory in 17 minutes.The other top ten women’s seeds in action were fifth seed Joelle King of New

Zealand, who beat Tsz-Wing Tong of Hong Kong 11-7, 11-5, 11-8, while eighth seed Rowan Elaraby of Egypt

The Governance Reform Group (GRG), an independent body assisting the International Boxing Association (IBA) with improving its standards, has admitted the Russian invasion of Ukraine led to financial restructuring experts turning down roles at the organisation.

was ruled out of the elections yesterday along with USA Boxing executive director Mike McAtee, Boxing New

Zealand President Steve Hartley, President of the Swedish Boxing Federation Per-Axel Sjöholm and President

Commonwealth Games medallists Moira de Villiers and Jason Koster are the headlining stars of New Zealand's

while Andrews is slated for the over-100kg division.View this post on InstagramA post shared by The New

Games and we’re thrilled to name such a strong team," said Nicki Nicol, the chief executive of the New

Zealand Olympic Committee."

athletes all the best for the rest of their preparation, we look forward to watching them represent New

Zealand in just over two months’ time."

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will be unable to file the appeal affecting Dutch Boxing Federation President Boris van der Vorst's campaign for the President position at the International Boxing Association (IBA), in time for tomorrow's Extraordinary Congress.

of the candidates also ruled to be ineligible ©IBAUSA Boxing executive director Mike McAtee, Boxing New

Zealand President Steve Hartley, Swedish Boxing Federation President Per-Axel Sjöholm and Danish Boxing

Auckland has been chosen to host the draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, which is scheduled to take place on October 22.

the ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, which is due to be jointly hosted by Australia and New

insights into the five Australian and four New Zealand host cities that are set to welcome teams and

It provides an opportunity for New Zealand and Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau to showcase our culture and traditions

Zealand."

FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura added: "Preparations are well underway in Australia and New Zealand

Umar Kremlev, the President of the International Boxing Association (IBA), took to the podium at the IBA Extraordinary Congress here in Istanbul to defend his tenure, following concerns from a group of candidates who were yesterday deemed ineligible for election.

Shortly after the minutes of the previous Congress were approved by those in attendance, Boxing New Zealand

Australia have won gold and silver in the team pursuit events on the opening day of the International Cycling Federation (UCI) Nations Cup in Milton in Canada.

Nicolas Heinrich,  and Domenic Weinstein took bronze for completing their head-to-head versus New

Zealand in 3:53.818.Prior to Australia’s win, Italy had already got one over their opponents with a

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Boxing New Zealand President Steve Hartley was the first national delegate to take the floor at the Congress