Wimbledon to bar Russian, Belarusian players from competing: reports
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Russian athletes must prove independent and neutral status – Sports Minister
Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston insists any individual athletes from Russia or Belarus wanting to take part in UK events must show they are ‘genuinely independent and neutral’ – with the assurance backed up by a written declaration.
Retiring Paralympian Brian McKeever says it's time for teammates 'to have the spotlight'
It's been nearly a week since cross-country skier Brian McKeever's final individual Paralympic race, but the post-retirement emotions are just starting to set in for the Canmore, Alta., native.
World chess body FIDE suspends Russia and Belarus from its official events
FIDE on Wednesday suspended Russia and Belarus from all its tournaments until further notice due to the invasion of Ukraine, jeopardising the two countries' participation in the 44th Chess Olympiad in India later this year. FIDE, however, said in individual tournaments of the World Championship cycle, players from these two countries can participate under the world body's flag.
Broadstairs snowboarder James Barnes-Miller an inspiration, says Winter Paralympics bronze medallist Ollie Hill
James Barnes-Miller laid the foundations for snowboarder Ollie Hill to make British Paralympic history in Beijing.
2022 sporting calendar: Big events from Winter Olympics to the World Cup
A new year offers the prospect of so much brilliant sport to look forward to in 2022.
Beijing Winter Paralympics Declared Closed
The Beijing Winter Paralympics were officially declared closed on Sunday, after a controversy-hit Games which banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing over the invasion of Ukraine. Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), declared the event finished and praised its "awesome organisation, vibrant venues and sensational sport" at the closing ceremony in the Chinese capital's "Bird's Nest" stadium.
Curtain closes on Beijing Paralympics as China and Ukraine star
BEIJING: Beijing's Winter Paralympics closed Sunday (Mar 13) following a ban on Russian and Belarusian competitors as well as stellar performances from the host nation and athletes from war-torn Ukraine.