Florence, Fox and Prskavec deliver gold in London
David Florence (GBR, C1M) and Jessica Fox (AUS, C1W) added to their tally of senior world titles; whilst Jiri Prskavec (CZE) stepped up from his silver in 2013 to take top honours for the first time in a tense K1M final as the 2015 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships concluded in London.
International Table Tennis Returns to DPR Korea
International table tennis has returned to DPR Korea for the first time in 36 years, with qualification rounds for the GAC Group 2015 ITTF World Tour Pyongyang Open starting today, 29 July 2015.
ITTF World Tour Heads to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea
International Table Tennis is returning to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea for the first time since 1979.
In Historic First, ITF and WTF Perform at World Championships Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships featured dancers, acrobats, ninja turtles, robots and - for the first time ever - a joint demonstration by the two major bodies that administer the sport globally.
Mexico City, Mexico, to stage 2015 IPC General Assembly
Mexico City will stage the 17th International Paralympic Committee (IPC) General Assembly in November 2015 it has been announced, the first time the event has been staged in Central America.
Baku 2015 announces Journey of the Flame route and reveals torch design
Baku 2015 European Games announced today the route of the Journey of the Flame, which will start with a ceremony at Ateshgah on 26 April, and revealed, for the first time, the design of the Baku 2015 Torch and Lamp.