Bringing you the latest news from the sports sector.
Tue, October 08, 2024
British Gymnastics introduces new policy to further protect welfare of gymnasts
British Gymnastics is introducing a new safe sport policy for flexibility training
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Mon, October 07, 2024
Canadian figure skater suspended for a minimum of six years following rape allegation
Canadian Olympic figure skater, Nikolaj Sørensen, has been suspended by Canada’s Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner as he is currently under investigation for an alleged sexual assault on an American coach and previous skater in 2012
Mon, October 07, 2024
Cycling New Zealand required to pay a fee after taking discriminatory position towards athlete with eating disorder
Cycling NZ has been ordered to pay athlete Sammie Maxwell 15,000 NZD (€8,600) after a sports tribunal found "serious breaches of natural justice" in the process of her Olympic selection
Wed, October 02, 2024
France is looking into broadening AI surveillance efforts beyond Paris in 2024
France is considering expanding AI surveillance beyond the Olympic Games, while human rights lawyers highlight the challenges posed by the unchecked growth of AI, which has become more apparent following the Paris 2024 Olympics
Tue, October 01, 2024
Sport Resolutions’ Contributions to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
In the lead-up to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Sport Resolutions played a key role in ensuring fairness and integrity through athlete selection cases and operated an ad hoc independent tribunal for tennis events, supporting athletes and personnel throughout the Games
Mon, September 23, 2024
Prosecutors demand €1.9 million fine for Dentsu Group over Tokyo Olympics did-rigging
Public prosecutors have demanded that the advertising agency Dentsu Group be fined €1.9 million for violating antimonopoly laws by rigging bids related to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, held in 2021
Wed, September 11, 2024
Over Half of Women Experience Sexism at Football Matches
Kick It Out's latest campaign reveals that over half of women fans have experienced sexism at football matches, with many not reporting the abuse due to doubts about its seriousness or impact
Tue, September 10, 2024
China issues lifetime bans to 38 players and five club officials for match-fixing
The Chinese Football Federation has banned 38 soccer players and five club officials for life after a two-year investigation into match-fixing and gambling
Thu, September 05, 2024
REMINDER | The application deadline for WADA 2025 Standing Committee member positions is 18 September
The World Anti-Doping Agency is seeking candidates to fill multiple vacant positions on its Education Committee, Finance and Administration Committee, and Health, Medical and Research Committee
Tue, August 27, 2024
UK Anti-Doping v David Foggin-Johnston
A decision in the case of UK Anti-Doping against David Foggin-Johnston has been issued by the National Anti-Doping Panel
Tue, August 20, 2024
International Tennis Integrity Agency v Jannik Sinner
A decision in the case of International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) against Jannik Sinner has been issued by the Independent Panel
Mon, August 12, 2024
UK Anti-Doping v Bevan Jay
A decision in the case of UK Anti-Doping against Bevan Jay has been issued by the National Anti-Doping Panel