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Exclusive: Ilic to seek clarity on ANOC role at General Assembly and questions organising World Beach Games

Exclusive: Ilic to seek clarity on ANOC role at General Assembly and questions organising World Beach Games Neven Ilic, the Chilean President of Panam Sports, has arrived in Seoul for the Association of National Olympic Committees General Assembly intent on clarifying the role of the global body.
 

ANOC General Assembly


Guatemalan Olympic Committee to miss ANOC General Assembly after IOC suspension

Guatemalan Olympic Committee to miss ANOC General Assembly after IOC suspension The Guatemalan Olympic Committee has lost its right to attend the Association of National Olympic Committees General Assembly after being officially suspended by the International Olympic Committee.

Election: Mitchell arrives in Seoul prior to expected election as permanent ANOC President

Arrivals: Lindberg delighted as NOC officials head to Seoul for ANOC General Assembly

Bali 2023: Wingfoil replaces kitefoil at 2023 ANOC World Beach Games

ANOC Awards: Borodavko claims "politics" may dash Bolshunov hopes of victory at ANOC Awards

 

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Governing bodies


FIVB expands men's and women's Volleyball World Championships to 32 teams

FIVB expands men's and women's Volleyball World Championships to 32 teams The International Volleyball Federation has agreed to increase the number of teams participating in the men’s and women’s World Championships to 32.

Sport climbing: IFSC plans to celebrate first Olympic champions at Climbing Summit in Turin

Coronavirus: Chinese President Xi defends "zero-COVID" approach responsible for sporting calendar chaos

 

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FIFA World Cup


Qatari Emir praises Putin for Russia's support on staging World Cup

Qatari Emir praises Putin for Russia's support on staging World Cup Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin for his support during preparations for the forthcoming FIFA World Cup.

Music: Arab singers join forces for fourth Qatar 2022 World Cup single

Ireland: UEFA to investigate Ireland's IRA chants after Women's World Cup qualification

Qatar 2022: Mental health awareness project unveiled for FIFA World Cup in Qatar

 

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Ilic helping to create sporting history in Chile a year away from first Pan American Games

Ilic helping to create sporting history in Chile a year away from first Pan American Games By coincidence Neven Ilic, who as President of Panam Sports is deep in preparations for next year's first Pan American Games in his native Chile, arrived in his country along with the 1962 FIFA World Cup finals.
 

National Olympic Committees


DOSB launches scheme to help German officials secure posts at International Federations

DOSB launches scheme to help German officials secure posts at International Federations The German Olympic Sports Confederation has launched new initiative to help sporting officials secure top positions within International Federations.

New Zealand: NZOC launches Athlete Leaders Network to increase athlete voice

Brazil: Wanderley celebrates five years as Brazilian Olympic Committee President

United Arab Emirates: UAE NOC and Dubai to host International Conference on Sports Medicine in 2024

Eswatini: Eswatini Judo Federation President elected to NOC Board

 

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Today’s blog


Antony Scanlon: Victoria 2026 an opportunity to further position golf as a global sport

Antony Scanlon: Victoria 2026 an opportunity to further position golf as a global sport As anticipation continues to build toward Paris 2024 and golf's fifth appearance in the Olympics, it is another positive development for the sport to have golf included in the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Australia.
 

Wheelchair Rugby World Championship


Exclusive: Parasport Denmark open to staging more wheelchair rugby competitions

Exclusive: Parasport Denmark open to staging more wheelchair rugby competitions John Petersson, the President of the Parasport Denmark, has confirmed the country is open to staging more wheelchair rugby competitions.

Wheelchair rugby: Australia edge US to win second World Wheelchair Rugby Championship title

Picture gallery: Australia taste gold at World Wheelchair Rugby Championship in Vejle

 

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Summer Olympic sports


Reigning champions defend titles at 2022 Track Cycling World Championships

Reigning champions defend titles at 2022 Track Cycling World Championships The final day of the 2022 International Cycling Union Track Cycling World Championships in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines saw Elia Viviani of Italy, Lea Sophia Friedrich of Germany and Harrie Lavreysen of The Netherlands defend the elimination, keirin and sprint titles respectively.

Weightlifting: Record-breaker Minasyan completes golden double for hosts Bahrain at Asian Weightlifting Championships

Rugby union: New Zealand thrash Wales and Fiji's women record first Rugby World Cup win

Sailing: Olympic champion Rindom takes lead at ILCA 6 World Championships

 

Summer Olympic sports


China claim three more titles at World Shooting Championships in Cairo

China claim three more titles at World Shooting Championships in Cairo China won three of the four senior gold medals available while India grabbed the remaining one at the World Shooting Championships in Cairo.

Sailing: Moroz and Vodisek victorious at Formula Kite World Championships

Boxing: Harrington continues advance at European Women's Boxing Championships

Sailing: Brest ready to host second iQFOiL World Championships

 

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Winter Olympic sports


FIS World Cups in Les Deux Alpes postponed and cancelled over lack of snow

FIS World Cups in Les Deux Alpes postponed and cancelled over lack of snow The first Snowboard Cross World Cup and Ski Cross World Cup competitions of the season have had to be called off because of a lack of snow in Les Deux Alpes.

Ice hockey: NHL and KHL winner Keenan to coach Italy at home Winter Olympics

Curling: Holders Canada stunned by Finland at World Mixed Curling Championship

 

Non-Olympic sports


Bucio and Kolmakov end FIG Parkour World Championships on a high

Bucio and Kolmakov end FIG Parkour World Championships on a high  Ella Bucio of Mexico and Bohdan Kolmakov of Ukraine won the women’s freestyle and men’s speed titles at the first International Gymnastics Federation Parkour World Championships in Tokyo.

Rugby league: Organisers apologise after embarrassing Opening Ceremony gaffe at Rugby League World Cup

Sambo: Neutral Russians bloom at World Youth, Junior and Cadets Sambo Championships

Teqball: FITEQ lauds Liberia after successful teqball tournament in Paynesville

 

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