The International Fencing Federation has completed its 2023-2024 Senior World Cup competition season. The four events were held last weekend, from 17 to 19 May 2024.

This second pre-Olympic tournament will award 51 quotas, 23 for women and 28 for men, from 24 May to 2 June in the Thai capital. A total of 188 tickets have already been awarded. These were distributed through the continental qualifiers and the first pre-Olympic tournament in Italy.

The torch brought together many people to celebrate this symbolic date in the countdown, from Biarritz to Pau. Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris 2024 Organising Committee, visited his home region to take part in a collective relay in a kayak and also on a surfboard as athletes and para-athletes shared the torch.

Both institutions will support sports medicine at the Paralympic Championships. Participating athletes will be provided with specialist care and first aid, both locally and internationally. The hospital is a healthcare leader.

The Peruvian triumphed over Mostafa Asal in the final, while Nouran Gohar beat Nour El Sherbini in Cairo. Elías has made history: he is the first South American to win the most prestigious trophy in squash.

The athlete began the season with a victory, winning the 200 metres in 22.82 seconds. The Jamaican became the first woman to win medals in all sprint events, including relays. She expressed her satisfaction. "I think it's good for the first race."

Japan's top gymnast won her third consecutive NHK title. She did so despite a groin injury that severely affected her performance. Miyata will be in charge of a national team with no members from the Tokyo 2020 squad.

The Chilean team will lose one of their places in the Olympic competition, as the qualification always includes the horse and rider. The unfortunate loss of the animal was caused by an internal infection.

Tadej Pogacar strengthened his grip on the Maglia Rosa in the second week of his debut Giro d'Italia, taking three minutes out of his rivals on Sunday's Queen stage finishing in Livigno. The Slovenian now has four stage wins and leads Geraint Thomas by well over six minutes.

USA's Alise Willoughby and France's Joris Daudet both claimed third BMX racing world titles in Rock Hill, South Carolina to earn their country's quota spots at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

The final day of competition is underway at the Bellevue Hotel in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia. All is set for the crowning of the Senior MMA and Striking MMA champions.

The Ukrainian won a controversial decision over the Briton in Riyadh and unified the four world titles for the first time in 24 years. The Briton dominated the early stages of the fight, but Oleksandr Usyk set the pace and nearly sent him to the canvas in the ninth round. Tyson Fury is unsure whether he will accept a rematch, which could take place in October.

The four-time Olympic gold medallist was elected at the AGM. He joins the Board for an initial four-year term ending in 2028 and was nominated by Rowing Australia. Grant Harrison was also elected as Vice President.

Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel, six-time cyclocross world champion, is undergoing a change at the highest level. His latest ambition is to add the Olympic gold medal in road cycling to the rainbow jersey he already wears in the same discipline. It would be the first time that anyone has ever achieved the triple crown.