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The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is sinking further into crisis. Threatened by the IOC to disappear from the Olympic programme, without an elected president, the body was supposed to organise a presidential election before the end of the year. It was to be held on 20 and 21 December

International Modern Pentathlon Union vice-president Joël Bouzou has urged athletes to "embrace a future without riding", claiming the divisive move will "create a more level playing field".

The Men's and Women's Kiteboarding Events will replace the Mixed Kiteboarding and Mixed Offshore Events

News and Features from the Official Website for World Sailing, the world governing body for the sport of sailing.

Lidia Valentin of Spain, who has won gold, silver and bronze medals at the Olympic Games, is moving up to a new weight in an attempt to qualify for Tokyo 2020.