World champion Laure Fournier was the star attraction when the French National Sambo Championship took place in Deauville.
The International Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding (IFBB) and IFBB Physique America (IFBBPA) has added a new elite pro contest to July's Miami Grand Prix.
Ivan Aniskevich, a gold medallist for Belarus at the 2015 World Sambo Championship in Casablanca, has returned to form after some frustrating years - just in time to contend for home glory in this summer’s European Games in Minsk.
FIFA has confirmed the full line-up of participating countries who will compete at the first-ever FIFA eNations Cup, which it has revealed will be hosted in London on April 13 and 14.
Takaaki Oba scored the winner as Japan beat the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 3-1 on penalties to become 2019 Asian Football Confederation Beach Soccer Champions.
Puerto Rico’s Manny Santiago won the pro street skateboarding title today on a day of finals at the International Festival of Extreme Sports Battle of the Champions in Saudi Arabia.
Paul Coll of New Zealand won the Canary Wharf Classic squash title in London today - and dedicated his victory to all those affected by the shootings at Christchurch mosques that have left 49 dead.
Qualifying action continued today in various sports at the International Festival of Extreme Sports Battle of the Champions in Saudi Arabia.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will face Japan in the final of the Asian Football Confederation Beach Soccer Championships in Thailand on Sunday (March 17) after both sides won their semi-finals today against Oman and Palestine respectively.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released a statement saying their "thoughts and sincere condolences go out to the families and friends of those effected" following a deadly mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch in New Zealand which has led to a Test match against Bangladesh being cancelled.
Mohamed Elshorbagy's hopes of getting back into winning mode after losing his world title to fellow Egyptian Ali Farag were ended in today's semi-finals at the Professional Squash Association Canary Wharf Classic.
The International Festival of Extreme Sports Battle of the Champions began in Saudi Arabia today, with a day of parkour action in Al-Ahsa.
Defending champions Iran have been knocked out of the Asian Football Confederation Beach Soccer Championships at the quarter-final stage, after losing to Japan 3-2 in Thailand today.
Mathieu Castagnet produced his second successive upset at the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Canary Wharf Classic in London today as he beat seventh seed Fares Dessouky of Egypt 5-11, 11-7, 11-7 to earn a place in tomorrow's semi-finals.
Former Zimbabwe Cricket director Enock Ikope has been banned for 10 years after the International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption Tribunal found him guilty of breaching three counts of its code relating to attempted match-fixing.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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