China claimed five of the six medals on offer at the conclusion of racing at the RS:X Windsurfing World Championships in Japan.

England will be hoping to win a third consecutive overall gold medal when the 11th European Bowls Team Championships begin in Jersey tomorrow.

The horse that partnered Great Britain's Lee Pearson to three gold medals at the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games has died at the age of 23.

Victoria Goosey-Tolfrey has collected the 2017 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Paralympic Scientific Award at this year’s VISTA Conference in Canadian city Toronto.

A crowdfunding campaign launched by British bobsleigh athletes who have had their funding cut five months before next year's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang has raised just under £25,000 ($33,000/€28,000) in three days.

The official emblem and slogan for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup have been revealed.

China's Chen Meng is safely through to the round of 16 in the women's singles event at the International Table Tennis Federation Austrian Open.

Turkey's women's team are just one win away from retaining their International Blind Sports Federation Goalball European Championships title after advancing from the last four today.

China's Bing Ye has grabbed hold of the men's lead after the third day of racing at the RS:X Windsurfing World Championships in Japan.

The inaugural edition of tennis' Laver Cup, which will see the best players from Europe take on the Rest of the World, is set to begin in Prague tomorrow.

The Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) has announced it will invest CAD$50 million (£29.9 million/$40.5 million/€33.9 million) over five years to Jumpstart Charities, in order to give the country's children with disabilities greater access to sport and play.

Great Britain's Lizzy Yarnold, the women's Sochi 2014 Olympic skeleton champion, has criticised the decision by the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association (BBSA) to withdraw financial support from its women's bobsleigh team just five months before the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.

Peace and Sport has unveiled a host of new Champions for Peace, including Didier Drogba, who will "help to spread the organisation's vision across the world".

Two men have been jailed for more than three years each for stealing the Olympic gold medal won by British curler Rhona Howie from a museum.