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Global Disability Summit

Guterres opens Global Disability Summit with inclusivity call

The Global Disability Summit began on Wednesday in Oslo, where UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged all countries to do more to put people living with disabilities “front and center” of their post-COVID recovery plans.
Eileen Gu

After battling racism at home, Eileen Gu now branded a traitor

Eileen Gu is an 18-year-old from San Francisco who made the decision to ski in the 2022 Beijing Olympics for China instead of the United States and just won the gold in freestyle skiing. You may have either heard her name mentioned during the Olympic coverage or by the likes of television host Tucker Carlson and South African comedian Trevor Noah.
Russian skater’s Olympic fate

Doping hearing to decide Russian skater’s Olympic fate

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s right to compete in the women’s event at the Beijing Olympics will be decided at an urgent hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
figure skating

Olympics: Chen wins figure skating gold, Kagiyama silver, Uno bronze

Nathan Chen of the United States won the men's singles figure skating gold medal Thursday at the Beijing Winter Games with a combined score of 332.60, bringing to an end Japanese great Yuzuru Hanyu's eight-year reign as Olympic champion.
Beijing Winter Olympics

Beijing Winter Olympics under way amid strict COVID restrictions and diplomatic boycott

Beijing is about to become the first city to host both a winter and summer Olympic Games when it launches a locked-down Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.
Australia visa fight

Novak Djokovic: Tennis star lands in Belgrade after losing Australia visa fight

Novak Djokovic has arrived in his native Serbia, having left Australia on Sunday after a local court dismissed his appeal against a deportation order because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19.
Foreign sports stars

Foreign sports stars must be vaccinated to compete in France, says minister

Professional athletes will have to be vaccinated or recently recovered from COVID to participate in competitions in France, the health minister stressed, a month ahead of the Six Nations rugby tournament.
Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic deported from Australia after vaccination row

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has lost his chance to defend his Australian Open title after an Australian court upheld a government deportation order.
Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic wins appeal against visa cancellation but outcome still uncertain

A court in Australia has ordered that Novak Djokovic be released from immigration detention after quashing his visa cancellation by the authorities over his vaccination status.
Iran Futsal Team

Iran Futsal Team Nominated for Best National Team in World

Iran national futsal team was nominated for the Best National Team in the World in 2021.

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