Afghan athlete Kimia Yousofi has called on International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach to ensure the organisation helps sportswomen in her country.

USA Weightlifting (USAW) wants the sport's governing body to take "swift and decisive action" against two technical officials who subjected Olympic silver medallist Kate Vibert to "body shaming and humiliation".

The first quota places for next year’s Olympics in Paris are set to be allocated when the Asian Games officially gets underway with the opening day of competition.

Participating teams at the men's Rugby World Cup have been encouraged to support World Rugby's "Keep Rugby Clean" anti-doping programme.

The United States' National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS) has recommended cannabis to be removed from banned drug classes.

World Triathlon has inducted four members to its Hall of Fame alongside the World Triathlon Championship Finals here.

The Italian Ice Sports Federation (FISG) has renewed its partnership with FILA through to Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics after a successful outing at Beijing 2022.  

World number one side Ireland overpowered holders South Africa to win one of the most eagerly-anticipated matches of the pool phase of Rugby World Cup 2023.

Britain's Alex Yee and New Zealand's Hayden Wilde were denied the title at the World Triathlon Championship Finals for the second year running here, with France's Dorian Coninx capitalising to take victory in a thrilling race.

Three more Greco-Roman titles were won on the penultimate day of action at the World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade in Serbia, while more Paris 2024 quota places were secured.

Britain's Joe Clarke and Australia's Jessica Fox claimed the kayak titles on the penultimate day of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Slalom World Championships at Lee Valley in London.

Defending champions B-Boy Phil Wizard of Canada and B-Girl Ami of Japan progressed to the round-of-32 at the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) World Breaking Championships in the Belgian city of Leuven.

The Solheim Cup is perfectly poised going into the final day with Europe and the United States level at 8-8 after a second fascinating day of action at the Finca Cortesin Golf Club in Spain.

Nigeria bagged 12 gold medals at the ITTF Africa Para Championships in Giza, with all winners earning quota places at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

Maria Sakkari of Greece defeated Caroline Dolehide of the United States to win her second career title at the Guadalajara Open.