Defending champions Great Britain will play France tomorrow for a place in the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation European Championships final after beating Denmark 60-47 today in Germany.

The small town of Campitello in Val di Fassa is hosting the International Federation of Sport Climbing’s European Lead and Speed Championships as the competition makes only its second appearance in Italy.

New Zealand recovered from their shock defeat by home team Belgium to secure a 1-0 win over Malaysia and qualify for Thursday’s quarter-finals of the women's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey World League Semi-Final in Brussels today.

Turkey were pushed all the way in their International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) European Championships quarter-final in Tenerife by Italy before advancing with a 66-63 victory.

Anastasiya Serdyukova was the dominant athlete at the at the ninth Senior Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships in Astana as she won the all-around title and two of the four apparatus golds.

Aries Merritt, the 110 metres hurdles world record holder who underwent a kidney transplant a week after winning bronze at the 2015 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships, will return to this year's version of the event in London in full health.

Britain's Shauna Coxsey retained her International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Bouldering World Cup title as she won the sixth and penultimate event of the season in Navi Mumbai.

Germany extended their half-way lead over Poland here to reclaim the European Athletics Team Championships title they last won two editions ago in 2014. 

Two huge long jump talents, Rio 2016 Olympic gold medallist Tianna Bartoletta and London 2012 champion and triple world champion Brittney Reese, produced an extraordinary display at the USA Track and Field World Championships trials in Sacramento as both qualified for this summer’s International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in London.

Germany look a decent bet to win the European Athletics Team Championships title they last won in 2014 after establishing a 16.50 points overnight lead here - despite their Olympic javelin champion Thomas Rohler only finishing third.

Great Britain’s reigning champion Shauna Coxsey remained on course to retain her International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Bouldering World Cup title in Navi Mumbai today as she qualified with ease for tomorrow’s semi-finals.

The contractual agreement for the first International School Sport Federation (ISF) Gymnasiade to be held in Africa has been signed, confirming that the biennial multi-sports event will take place in Marrakesh next year.

Christian Coleman’s rising ambitions in the 100 metres were checked on the second day of the USA Track and Field World Championships trials in Sacramento as he was narrowly beaten to the title by 35-year-old Justin Gatlin, who clocked 9.95sec.

David Omoregie did his best to indicate to Spain’s Olympic silver medallist Orlando Ortega that he will not have tomorrow’s 110 metre hurdles final at the European Athletics Team Championships all his own way.