Awarded

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven was awarded the 10th Honorary Black belt by WTF President Dr. Chungwon Choue on Friday in recognition of his outstanding support for the sport of taekwondo.

The BBC has been awarded the UK broadcast rights for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

The region of the Tyrol and the city of Innsbruck have officially been awarded the UCI 2018 Road World Championships, one of the world’s greatest sporting events.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced that Seoul-based SBS has been awarded broadcast rights in South Korea for the 2015 WBSC Premier12.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced that the world governing body has awarded a sanction to World Baseball Classic, Inc. (WBCI) for the 2017 World Baseball Classic and the tournament's qualifying rounds to be held in 2016.

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to announce the 2016 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships have been awarded to Rotterdam, The Netherlands, to be held on July 23-24, 2016.

The Vladimir Potanin Foundation and the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) have today announced the 20 students awarded grants to study on RIOU’s flagship Master of Sport Administration (MSA) programme for the academic year 2015/2016.

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has sent its congratulations to Beijing, China, after the city was awarded the right to stage the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Friday (31 July).