Italian Taekwondo Team joins protest in support of Iranian women

A video was released on the team’s social media account showing them cutting sections of their hair to stand in solidarity with Iranian women who are protesting the death of Mahsa Amini
Italian Taekwondo Team joins protest in support of Iranian women

FIG President Morinari Watanabe pleads for delegates to be open to Russian and Belarusian officials’ opinions at Congress

Watanabe’s statement in the recent FIG bulletin urges delegates to be respectful of Russian and Belarusian officials and view them as “neutral”
FIG President Morinari Watanabe pleads for delegates to be open to Russian and Belarusian officials’ opinions at Congress

Security preparations underway for Paris 2024

35,000 guards will be deployed to help with the opening ceremony with a crowd of 600,000 expected both on the banks of the Seine and from street level up above
Security preparations underway for Paris 2024

Hockey Canada waives part of the their annual registration fee for the 2022-2023 season

Participants will not be required to pay part of their participation fee cutting Hockey Canada’s funding even further amidst sexual assault scandal
Hockey Canada waives part of the their annual registration fee for the 2022-2023 season

London 2012 400m hurdle gold medalist Natalia Antyukh stripped of medal

Antyukh tested positive for banned substances leading to her disqualification and the stripping of her 2012 gold medal
London 2012 400m hurdle gold medalist Natalia Antyukh stripped of medal

Calls for bans on Iran’s participation in Qatar are rolling into FIFA ahead of the World Cup

Ukraine’s top soccer club and Iranian activist groups are calling for the removal of Iran from World Cup play citing violation of FIFA statutes based on morals and values
Calls for bans on Iran’s participation in Qatar are rolling into FIFA ahead of the World Cup

A new all-star team of international ambassadors was announced by the IFAF on Friday

The group of former NFL players, MVPs and current Flag Football coaches will assist in growing the popularity of the sport worldwide
A new all-star team of international ambassadors was announced by the IFAF on Friday

Bach’s speech at ANOC General Assembly raises confusion as to his stance on Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials

Bach’s statements regarding athletes being punished for their origin contradicts his previous ban on recommendations
Bach’s speech at ANOC General Assembly raises confusion as to his stance on Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials

FINA’s World Cup tour begins Friday in Berlin with a large purse on the line

Top males and females across the three country tour will take home a collective USD $1.2 million in prize money as they compete in Berlin, Toronto and Indianapolis
FINA’s World Cup tour begins Friday in Berlin with a large purse on the line

IIHF clears Valeri Nichushkin on anti-doping charges

Nichushkin was accused of taking banned substances when traces of testosterone were found in his stored blood sample, but further testing proved his innocence
IIHF clears Valeri Nichushkin on anti-doping charges