Vladimir Putin has sent a message to Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry on her appointment as International Olympic Committee president as Russia seeks to have it’s Olympic ban lifted.
Kirsty Coventry has won the race for world sport's biggest job, becoming the first woman and first African to be elected as the International Olympic Committee President.
Olympic gold medallist boxer Imane Khelif is ready to take legal action against the International Boxing Federation which has used Donald Trump’s transgender athletes ban to reignite its feud with her.
JENI O’DOWD: If Australia wants to be taken seriously as a world-class sporting nation, we should aim for Olympic venues that don’t double as wildlife documentary sets.
World Athletics has made the bold decision following a tumultuous Paris Olympics where the issue of gender was at the forefront of the Games in sports like boxing.
US President Donald Trump’s executive orders around transgender competitors in the US are set to have significant ramifications for Olympic sports around the globe.