WADA publishes Guidelines and Application Procedure for Exemption concerning Retired Athletes Returning to Competition
Please take note that in accordance with World Anti-Doping Code (Code) Article 5.6.1, which concerns retired athletes returning to competition, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the following documents on its website: Exemption Application Guidelines for determining whether an exemption is warranted; An Exemption Application Procedure, which aims to provide guidance to athletes and ADOs […]
GREATEST ATHLETES OF ALL TIME IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
In January 2021, all The World Games fans got the opportunity to vote for The World Games Greatest Athlete of All Time. Squash legend Nicol David (MAS) won the poll with 318,943 votes before 9-time Tug of War medallist from The World Games, James Kehoe (IRL), who participated in all the Games from 1981 to 2013 and won a […]
Olympic Day 2022: Sport as a bridge in a divided world
On Olympic Day, while the world is moving together for peace, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has reiterated the role sport can play in building bridges in our divided world and in promoting global solidarity. The Olympic Games, which unite the entire world in peaceful competition, are a powerful symbol of peace,” said President Bach. “Our […]
2022 Asian Taekwondo Championships Kicks off in Chuncheon, South Korea
The beautiful city of Chuncheon, in the heart or Korea is the world center for Taekwondo this week. Thirty-six Asian countries and over 700 athletes have come together in this post-pandemic event celebrating Taekwondo as the pride of Korea and a gift to the world. The opening ceremony once again demonstrated all aspects of Taekwondo […]
Thailand is hosting the Ju Jitsu World Championships: Thailand Open Grand Prix and the Regional U18
The Ju Jitsu Federation, the Ju Jitsu Asian Union and the Ju Jitsu Federation of Thailand is hosting the Ju Jitsu Championships at one of the most prestigious venues, Rangsit University.The event will start with the traditional referee seminar, Thailand 2022 followed by the event which will finish on Sunday the 19th. It then will […]
Germany wins gold at the Men’s European Fistball Championships in Kaltern and is once again top favorite for The World Games
With a 4:1 (11:7, 11:6, 9:11, 11:7, 11:7) victory against Austria, the German men’s national Fistball team defended its title at the European Championships in Caldaro (ITA) (June 9-12, 2022). For six players from the squad of national coach Olaf Neuenfeld it was the first European Championship title. Almost 2,000 spectators watched the European Fistball […]
2023 WORLD JUMP ROPE CHAMPIONSHIPS HEADED
TO COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO The International Jump Rope Union and the Colorado Springs Sports Corporation to host 3,000 participants from 30 countries at Robson Arena in Olympic City USA VIDEO: Announcing the 2023 World Jump Rope Championships June 8, 2022 – (Springboro, Ohio) – The International Jump Rope Union, the international federation for the sport […]