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Doha, Qatar, Oct 5, 2019: Up to 1,300 athletes from 97 countries have qualified to take part in the inaugural Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games Qatar 2019 from October 12-16. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) has confirmed that some of the world’s best athletes from all five continents will be competing…

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, October 03, 2019: SportAccord is pleased to CNN Confirmed Top Media for SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2020 in Beijing, China, and the inaugural Regional SportAccord Pan America 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. CNN Worldwide is the most honoured brand in cable news, reaching more individuals on television, the web and…

Hungary, October 2, 2019: The IWF maintained its emphasis on educating athletes about Anti doping, and in particular their rights and responsibilities, with a range of activities linked to the # iLiftCLEAN education contributes campaign. Now a mainstay of the activities for athletes and their entourages at the IWF World Championships, #iLiftCLEAN in Pattaya included…

Karachi, September 29, 2019: The award announced by the Director Youth Program Tariq Pervez to encourage participation in the weekly games which resumed after a gap of over a year (Aehzam Ahmed award announce). The interesting feature of the award is that it is presented to the player that improved their game the most during…

Tokyo, September 23, 2019: Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) held an Executive Committee (ExCo) meeting in Tokyo, Japan, which was graciously hosted by the country’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (WADA RUSADA Code Compliance). The 12-member ExCo is WADA’s ultimate policy-making body and is composed equally of representatives from the Sports…

By Lloyd Green, Changzhou, China, September 22, 2019: It’s like she had never left. Spain’s Carolina Marin is once again the toast of badminton (Carolina wins Victor China). Not just for her stunning win at the VICTOR China Open 2019 in Changzhou today – almost eight months after injuring her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in…

Karachi, September 20, 2019: The President of Pakistan Canoe and Kayak Federation Malik Abdul Rahim Babai condemn the Canoeing enmity and racism policy of the President and Secretary General of Pakistan Olympic Association for unnecessary ousted of Canoeing event from the National Games Peshawar 2019. Canoeing events included in the National Games Quetta but due…

Pattaya, September 18, 2019: The IWF Congress concludes ahead took place in Pattaya today with representatives from 100 Member Federations in attendance to hear updates on the latest IWF activities and contribute their ideas and feedback. The full agenda included updates from each of the IWF Committees and Commissions as well as progress reports on…