Thai 400 metres athletes Chaiwat Rattana and Pongsakorn Paeyo set world records in back-to-back races on day three at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.

48.65sec for his maiden World Championships gold at the Stade Sébastien Charléty.Mohamed Alhammadi won the United

46.11.Canadian Brent Lakatos also produced a fast time of 46.22 but had to settle for silver, and the United

States' Brian Siemann completed the podium with a personal best 48.30.World records were also set in

New Zealand and Argentina have become the third and fourth countries to withdraw from the International Boxing Association (IBA), with the former declaring its intention to join the breakaway World Boxing.

They follow national governing bodies in the United States and Switzerland in formally resigning from

Norway's five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen has won the International Chess Federation (FIDE) 2023 SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Championship in Zagreb to claim the first prize of $40,000 (£30,800/€36,200) with a score of 26.0/36.

defeated another Romanian Constantin Lupulescu to end the tournament on a high note.Fabiano Caruana of the United

States still leads the overall standings but next event in the Grand Chess Tour is not scheduled until

South Korea and India both won six gold medals to dominate the World Youth Archery Championships in Limerick in Ireland.

gold in the women's individual cadet competition for under-18s.Aditi Swami beat Leanne Drake of the United

States 142-136 to win gold.Priyansh, a double gold medallist on the Asian circuit last last year had

compound and in the cadet women’s team compound event where Swami joined her team mates to beat the United

States 214-212.The South Koreans had missed the last competition in 2021 but returned with a vengeance.Yejin

States were the only other country to win more than one gold.Sydney Sullenberger defeated European Games

Holders United States were among the winners on the opening day of the World Baseball Softball Confederation

Six teams are participating in the group - holders United States, Britain, hosts Ireland, Australia,

Wildcard Elina Svitolina shocked top seed Iga Świątek to reach the semi-finals of the Wimbledon Championships in London.

was also an upset in the other women’s quarter-final today, with fourth seed Jessica Pegula of the United

States losing in three sets to world number 42 Markéta Vondroušová of the Czech Republic.Vondroušová

Eighteen-year-old Huimin Zhou of China has won the Brussels stop of the International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Freestyle World Cup circuit.

top table transfer" to impress the judges.She scored 91.40 points to win from Hannah Roberts of the United

States with 89.10 points.Another Chinese teenager, 17-year-old Honglin Xia took bronze with 87.90.Thank

men's World Cup park standings, Martin has a clear advantage on 2,820 from Christopher Marcus of the United

States on 2,110.

Long jumper Léon Schäfer and club thrower Qing Bo set world records on day two at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.

Purnomo, who was just 0.06 slower and clocked an Asian record, and the men's T38 100m gold went to the United

States' Jaydin Blackwell in 10.92.In the other 100m races, Azerbaijan's Lamiya Valiyeva triumphed on

Liliana Lewińska’s stock continues to rise as the Polish gymnastics star claimed two individual gold medals at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca.

soundtrack.Silver went to Ukraine’s Taisiia Onofriichuk with 29.750, with bronze going to Rin Keys of the United

States on 29.400.Lewińska then followed her clubs success with a tight victory in the ribbon discipline

Former US gymnastics national team doctor Larry Nassar has been stabbed multiple times in prison, during a fight with a fellow inmate.

United States gymnasts Aly Raisman, Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols testified at a hearing

million) from MSU and a $380 million (£296 million/€352 million) agreement with USA Gymnastics and the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee.Following the Nassar revelations, an entirely new Board of Directors

Defending men's International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour champions Ub won a record-equalling fourth consecutive title at the start of the 2023 season with victory in an all-Serbian final against Liman in Macau.

Serbian player Marko Dugosija produced a late two-point shot to help Ulaanbaatar stun Miami from the United

States 20-19 in the quarter-finals.Ulaanbaatar ranked fourth for the Macau stop just behind Beijing

Denmark's Christian Andersen starred at the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Stand Up Paddling (SUP) World Cup in Agios Nikolaos on the Greek island of Crete, winning the men's technical and long-distance golds.

three in 1:24:18.937.Agios Nikolaos was the first stop on this year's ICF SUP World Cup.Sarasota in the United

States is the only other World Cup event currently scheduled for this year from October 13 to 15.This

The first test event for next year's Olympic Games has begun with an international sailing competition in the southern French city of Marseille.

conditions, before the main event," Dufoix told French newspaper Le Monde.Some nations, including the United

States, are using the test event as a selection event for the Olympics.The test event has required a

The United States kept their Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football

confidently beat Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner from the spot to force the game into extra time.The United

States Brandon Vázquez gave his side a late lead in the 88th minute before the eventual penalty shootout

Brazil prevented the United States from winning a third consecutive International Basketball Federation