International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) President Marco Scolaris believes the first Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games gave athletes a boost as the sport prepared for its Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020.
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has confirmed Iran's Pouya Rahmani and Nigeria's Miesinnei Genesis will be stripped of their ANOC World Beach Games medals because of anti-doping rule violations.
Pouya Rahmani of Iran will reportedly be stripped of his gold medal from the 2019 Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games in Doha for a doping violation.
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has set dates of September 24 to 30 for the second edition of its World Beach Games in 2023.
Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee President Antoine Boudier believes the inaugural edition of the World Beach Games levelled the playing field for smaller countries.
A special highlights video dedicated to the inaugural World Beach Games in Qatar has been released by organisers the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC).
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) is preparing to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the inaugural ANOC World Beach Games in Qatar.
Next year's Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games has been postponed until 2023 because of the coronavirus pandemic, insidethegames can reveal.
A separate surfing competition associated with the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games will not be held, organisers have confirmed to insidethegames.
Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) secretary general Gunilla Lindberg is hopeful the organisation could announce a host for the second edition of the World Beach Games in the early part of next year.
Dmitrii Cheburkin played a starring role for Russia as they battled to victory over Brazil in the men’s 3x3 basketball final at the Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach Games today.
Brazil and Denmark were crowned beach handball champions at the Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach Games here today.
Brazil produced a magical samba to win the very last gold medal at these inaugural Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach Games.
Rafaella Miiller and Andre Baran, both beaten in prolonged and dramatic beach tennis doubles finals the previous night, went one better here today to earn mixed doubles gold for Brazil at the Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach Games with a 6-1, 6-1 win over France’s Nicolas Gianotti and Marie Eve Hoarau.
United States won both the men's and women's 4x4 beach volleyball titles here on the final day of the Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach Games.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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New International Swimming Federation President Husain Al-Musallam has promised sweeping change of the organisation, including a renewed focus on athletes, an increase in prize money and not tolerating discrimination, as Mike Rowbottom reports.
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