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Exclusive: Australian Sports Minister believes ISSF should remove Lisin as President following economic sanctions

Exclusive: Australian Sports Minister believes ISSF should remove Lisin as President following economic sanctions Australian Minister of Sport Richard Colbeck believes the International Shooting Sport Federation should remove Vladimir Lisin as its President, after the country became the first to sanction Russia's richest individual following the war in Ukraine.
 

Ukraine-Russia crisis


Exclusive: IBA urged to take action against Russian Boxing Federation over support of Ukraine war

Exclusive: IBA urged to take action against Russian Boxing Federation over support of Ukraine war The International Boxing Association has claimed it is "following up on concerns" about the Boxing Federation of Russia which is facing accusations of bringing the sport into disrepute over its public support of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Cycling: UCI Management Committee member Makarov sanctioned by Australia and Canada

Football: Russian Football Union claims FIFA has suspended legacy programme payments from 2018 World Cup

MMA: GAMMA matches money raised for family of Ukrainian athlete killed in war

 

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Governing bodies


Japan replaces China as host of East Asian Football Championships due to coronavirus pandemic

Japan replaces China as host of East Asian Football Championships due to coronavirus pandemic Japan is set to hold the East Asian Football Championships in July in place of China due to "recent situations of the COVID-19 pandemic."

Football: UEFA backs Football Supporters Europe to protect European sports model

London 2012: London 2012 legacy exhibition opens at Lee Valley VeloPark

 

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Birmingham 2022


Key Birmingham 2022 venue backed to become "home of athletics" after holding first test event

Key Birmingham 2022 venue backed to become  Commonwealth Games champion Iwan Thomas believes the redevelopment of the Alexander Stadium has reinforced calls for Birmingham to be known as the new "home of athletics" in Britain.

Looking ahead: Victoria 2026 organisers can "learn a lot" from Birmingham 2022, says Reid

Swimming: Schoenmaker set to skip FINA World Championships to focus on Birmingham 2022

Badminton: Nehwal misses Indian badminton trials for Commonwealth Games

Picture gallery: Alexander Stadium holds first test event for Commonwealth Games before British stars take tour

 

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Paris 2024


CNOSF launches Club France de l'Olympisme to promote Olympic values in run-up to Paris 2024

CNOSF launches Club France de l'Olympisme to promote Olympic values in run-up to Paris 2024 

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee have launched a "Club France de l'Olympisme," designed to bring together organisations concerned with the Olympics in France to take advantage of the opportunities created by Paris 2024.

Olympic Order: Former Paris 2024 and World Rugby President Lapasset awarded Olympic Order

Youth projects: French NOC calls for youth projects to boost Franco-German collaboration

 

Sport in crisis


Report finds gymnasts likely suffered abuse and harm at Western Australian Institute of Sport

Report finds gymnasts likely suffered abuse and harm at Western Australian Institute of Sport A damning Sport Integrity Australia report has concluded that it was "reasonably likely" that some athletes on the Western Australian Institute of Sport women’s artistic gymnastics programme endured abuse and harm.

Swimming: Judge orders Olympic champion Brooks and wife to return to Australia to face fraud case

Cycling: Archibald says female and transgender athletes "let down" by UCI ruling

 

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Today's blog


Ali Iveson: Olympians could be big winners if limits on international student-athletes signing NIL deals lifted

Ali Iveson: Olympians could be big winners if limits on international student-athletes signing NIL deals lifted The college sports landscape in the United States changed forever last year when the National Collegiate Athletic Association introduced new rules allowing student-athletes to make money off their name, image and likeness.
 

Summer Olympic sports


The Netherlands add another bronze medal to haul at Archery World Cup in Antalya

The Netherlands add another bronze medal to haul at Archery World Cup in Antalya The Netherlands won their second medal of the Archery World Cup in the Turkish city of Antalya, claiming bronze at the expense of Ukraine in the men's team recurve.

Wrestling: World champion Yoshimito among winners of Asian Wrestling Championships

Skateboarding: Leal among Tokyo 2020 skateboarding stars set to compete at X Games in Chiba

 

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Summer Olympic sports


Puerto Rico and Algeria top trap qualification at Lonato ISSF World Cup

Puerto Rico and Algeria top trap qualification at Lonato ISSF World Cup Augusta Rose Campos-Martyn of Puerto Rico and Salah Eddine Bouali of Algeria are top of the women's and men's trap standings respectively after the first day of qualification at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Lonato.

Cycling: Germany beat Britain in Olympic final repeat at UCI Nations Cup in Glasgow

Gymnastics: Baku set to stage penultimate Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup event of the year

 

Winter Olympic sports


FIS approves women's ski flying competition in Vikersund

FIS approves women's ski flying competition in Vikersund An International Ski Federation Sub-Committee has unanimously approved allowing women to compete on the Vikersund Ski Flying Hill in the upcoming season.

Ice hockey: Nurminen becomes new general secretary of IIHF

Luge: Olympic bronze medallist Staudinger named South Korean luge head coach

 

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Paralympic Games


Refugee athlete Karimi named in US team for Para Swimming World Championships

Refugee athlete Karimi named in US team for Para Swimming World Championships Abbas Karimi will officially represent the United States internationally for the first time as the refugee athlete was named in US Paralympics Swimming's 25-member squad for the 2022 Para Swimming World Championships in Madeira.

Wheelchair fencing: IWAS aims to widen participation with launch of Wheelchair Fencing Satellite World Cup

Nordic skiing: World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup contributed significantly to Canmore economy, according to study

 

Non-Olympic sports


South Korea clinch gold on first day of home World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships

South Korea clinch gold on first day of home World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships Hosts South Korea began their home World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Goyang by claiming the women's recognised team over-30 title.

Snooker: Trump beats Vafaei, through to second round of World Snooker Championship

Sambo: Guinea celebrate recognition of National Sambo Federation with event

 

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