Germany, Kazakhstan and Norway all looking to host IIHF World Championship in 2027
The 2027 host country is likely to be named at the IIHF Congress next May

Nijat Rahimov will be stripped of Rio 2016 gold medal
The weightlifter from Kazakhstan also faces an eight year ban from the sport for doping

Kazakhstan athletes ready for Beijing Games despite civil unrest and pandemic
The Kazakhstan NOC says preparations for the 2022 Winter Olympics are moving forward

A Closer Look: This could’ve been an historical moment for Almaty, instead it’s turned into a tragedy
The bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics came down to Beijing and Almaty, Kazakhstan

Refugees receive Olympic support in Kazakhstan, as Kazakhstan NOC and UNESCO celebrate special children on Olympic Day
Refugees receive Olympic support in Kazakhstan, as Kazakhstan NOC and UNESCO celebrate special children on Olympic Day
Refugees to receive Olympic support in Kazakhstan
Interview with FITEQ Gen Sec Marius Vizer Jr - Teqball Roadshow
Teqball expands its international presence ... the latest ATR Extra!

Heirs of Gennady Golovkin Say Goodbye to Havana
(ATR) Despite the pandemic, Cuba and Kazakhstan trained in a "bubble" with a view to the Tokyo Olympics.

As Tokyo Goes, So Goes Beijing 2022
(ATR) One year to go and still a surprise ...

Kazakh Boxers Await Covid Test Results in Havana
(ATR) Kazakhs surprised by the suspension of all sports activities upon arriving in Cuba for joint training for Olympics.

USA Wrestling to send 31 top Senior athletes to Henri Deglane Grand Prix in France next week
Federation Focus: Chinese Athletes Welcomed in Qatar
Also: IMMAF board approves 2020 plans; UK Sport investigates UK Athletics

IMMAF BOARD APPROVES 2020 ACTION PLANS; WELCOMES UZBEKISTAN AS NEW MEMBER
Weightlifting World Championships Begin -- Federation Focus
Also: ITF presidential elections next week, AIBA World Championships, Wrestling World Championships

Athletes Arrested at Nordic World Championships
(ATR) Five athletes were arrested in Austria as part of a raid targeting a criminal doping enterprise.

Boxing Fed Aims for Media Punch
(ATR) Media briefing from AIBA as IOC studies the federation's fitness to govern Olympic boxing

AIBA Creates Taskforce to Investigate Rogue Group
WFDF Approves the Flying Disc Associations of Kazakhstan, Malta, Sri Lanka, and US Virgin Islands as Members
CAS Rules Against AIBA Election Change
(ATR) A challenge by the Kazakh Boxing Federation to halt the AIBA elections was denied.

ATR First: Deadline Looms for Boxing Fed Election
(ATR) Interim AIBA President Gafur Rahimov could be the only candidate for election.

On the Scene--Sports for 22 Asian Games; No China, Kazakh Weightlifters in Jakarta
(ATR) Up to 52 sports have been proposed for Hangzhou 2022, including all featuring in Tokyo 2020.

OCA pays tribute to Denis Ten
London Gold for Canadian Weightlifter
(ATR) Weightlifter Christine Girard of Canada tells ATR she’s proud to represent clean sport.

AIBA Launching a Diversity Program -- Federation Focus
(ATR) Also: IWF says nine countries still suspended for doping offenses; ITU loses another 2018 World Cup event.

ITTF World Tour & T2 SignCollaboration Agreement
Weightlifting Championships Open in Anaheim -- On the Scene
(ATR) The heavy lifting begins for the 2017 championships … ATR Editor Ed Hula reports from California.

Kazakhstan to Host the Seamaster 2017 World Tour Grand Finals
Kazakhstan will be hosting their first major table tennis event from 14-17 Dec!
Beijing Winter Olympics Restores Ancient Steel Mill
(ATR) A century-old steel mill becomes a symbol of the 2022 Winter Games.

Almaty, Kazakhstan and Eger, Hungary to Host 2019 and 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships
The Almaty 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships will be held at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace.