A Danish company has devised a way to avoid throwing away plastic waste by turning it into medals for sporting events in a drive for sustainability.

African 800 metres champion Jarinter Mwasya and World Under-20 3,000m silver medallist Zena Jemutai are among 20 athletes suspended by the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) as the crisis in the country deepens.

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has been urged to reverse its decision to strip this month's European Games in Kraków-Małopolska of its Olympic qualification status for individual events.

Tiger Woods has led the praise for National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) champion Rose Zhang after she became the first player to win on her professional Ladies Players Golf Association (LPGA) Tour debut in 72 years with victory at the Mizuho Americas Open in Jersey City.

Australia and China have sealed places in the eventing competition at next year's Olympics in Paris by leading the way in the standings at the International Equestrian Federation’s (FEI) Designated Olympic Qualification Event for Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Oceania in Millstreet in Ireland.

Japan's Ambassador to Morocco Hideaki Kuramitsu has presented the third event of the World Karate Federation's (WKF) Guardian Girls Global Karate Project.

The father of Russian teenage rider Savelii Laptev has claimed that his son’s suspension from International Cycling Union (UCI) competition is a "misunderstanding", alleging that his social media account had been "hacked".

Henrietta Armah and Amed Sama represented Ghana at the World Taekwondo Championships here in what has been billed as preparation for their home African Games next year.

Lee Do-hyun of South Korea and Frenchwoman Oriane Bertone claimed the titles at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup boulder event in Prague.

China, Poland and the United States finished unbeaten in the first week of the International Volleyball Federation Volleyball Women’s Nations League.

New Zealand’s Billy Stairmand outscored in-form Brazilian Gabriel Medina in main round four but both advanced to the next stage of the World Surfing Games at Surf City in El Salvador.

Debutants Israel stunned five-time winners Brazil to reach the semi-finals of the men's FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Argentina.

Serbia's men and the United States' women scored record-extending wins as they both triumphed at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Cup in Austria.

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has rated the World Championships here an "8.5 or nine" out of 10, although admitted an improvement in refereeing is required in the sport.

Ukraine's Elina Svitolina continued her remarkable run in the French Open women's singles as she defeated ninth seeded neutral Daria Kasatkina to advance to the quarter-finals.