Happy Birthday, Yulimar Rojas (and your abs)!

Noah Lyles also hits the beach.

Brisa Hennessy is enjoying Fiji.

Eric Radford puts on a suit.

Alice Merryweather takes a recovery hike.

After a Tokyo 2020 disaster, sports shooter Serhiy Kulish scores a world championship - and a Team Ukraine Olympic quota for Paris 2024.

Ukrainian biathletes in Chernihiv receive training equipment gifts from Athletes for Ukraine support agency. (in Estonian)

Does tennis ace Iga Switakek have a doubles partner in Friends actress Courtney Cox?

After a Tokyo 2020 medal, the pull of Paris 2024 has tennis player Marcus Daniell contemplating a return to the court.

17-year-old figure skater Illia Malinin makes competition history with a jump that so many before him found 'impossible'.

Rio Mitcham is a sprinter to watch for Team Great Britain, with hip-hop dreams as well.

Stars galore amongst the nominees for USATF's Athlete of the Year and Wing Award contenders...have you voted for your favorite 2022 Team USA track & field performance?

Meanwhile, there are three winners of European Athletes for the Year for 2022: hurdler Femke Bol, pole vaulter Armand Duplantis, and distance runner Jakob Ingebritsen.

"A kid from Guernsey winning a Commonwealth medal is huge." Athletics Weekly chats with hurdler Alistair Chalmers.

Does pop star Taylor Swift deserve some credit for Siobhan Haughey's successful start to the new swimming season?

Retired swimmer Brooke Hansen reveals frustration with drug cheats at past competition.

After injury derailed his Olympic dream, Stefan Stojacic is enjoying a 'fairy-tale emergence' this season in 3x3 basketball.

Was it unconscious grief that led Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin to Beijing 2022 disappointment? (WSJ​ paywall)

Bloomberg: Alpine skier Bode Miller's 'new skis testament to 15-year quest for perfection'. (paywall)

More Alpine skiing as speed specialist Ryan Cochran-Siegle eyes more technical work this season.

Thirty Team New Zealand Olympians get another recognition for 'reaching the pinnacle of their sport'.

Maria Jose Granatto is the fans' choice for 'magic skills' during the 2022 field hockey season.

Road cyclist Egan Bernal hopes to make a return to the Tour de France in 2023 after 'a bit of a holiday' with injury recovery.

So, how did Karolina Erbanova make the transition from speed skating to ice hockey? Well, if a world championship ice hockey medal after an Olympic speed skating podium is indication.

Rower Christine Roper and snowboarder Jules Lefebvre are just two Team Canada Olympians taking advantage of the Game Plan Work Experience Program to position themselves with 'life after'.

Retired skeleton racer Matt Antoine gets a new role with USA Bobsled/Skeleton.

Alberto Gimes sees how his Tokyo 2020 win has sparked sport climbing interest in his home Spain and he has plans to maximize it.

Olympic bobsledder Rudy Rinaldi launches his next career post-retirement.

Also a ballet dancer, a plumber, and now a 'breath work instructor'...boxer Harry Garside sits down with The Iconic​ for a wide-ranging interview.

More boxing: Team Ireland's Kellie Harrington opens up about her journey coming out as LGBTQ.

Snowboarder Jan Scherrer follows through on a deal with his wife, and the tattooed result is...fantastic.

Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes make an 'ultimate dream team' with eyes on Paris 2024 beach volleyball success.

The 2022 ISSF World Championship Rifle / Pistol may still be on officially until the 25th in Cairo, but competition in the specific Olympic classes concluded today. In addition to world championship titles, Paris 2024 qualification quotas in these events were offered as well - 32 in total(!).

​(Interestingly, the 2022 World Fencing Championships and the 2022 Modern Pentathlon Worlds were also held recently in Egypt, in July, in Cairo and nearby Alexandria, respectively.)

In the end, the championships feature senior level events across men's, women's, and mixed events, with corresponding junior-level events also held. In the senior ranks, the 10 Paris 2024 Olympic-class events were:

• 10m Air Rifle (men's / women's / mixed team)
• 50m Rifle 3 Positions (men's / women's)
• 10m Air Pistol (men's / women's / mixed team)
• 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (men's)
• 25m Pistol (women's)

Congratulations to all the 2022 world champions so far! A quick photo gallery recap of the full Olympic-class winners is below. Complete results and coverage of the events through the 25th can be found at issf.org.

Sailing's 2022 iQFOiL World Championships ended today in Brest, France with winners crowned in both men's and women's events. This is just the second edition of a dedicated iQFOiL world championships; thefirst was held in Silvaplana, Switzerland in 2021.

Particular attention on the event is due as the iQFOiL will be the new Olympic windsurfing equipment for Paris 2024, replacing the RS:X for both men and women. The RS:X had been the equipment choice for Olympic windsurfing from Beijing 2008 through Tokyo 2020.

Congratulations to the 2022 iQFOiL world champions, Sebastian Koerdel and Marta Maggetti! Complete results can be found online at iqfoilclass.org or at iqworlds2022brest.

Anastasija Samoilova is seaside.

Kevin Mayer stops for a manga break.

Caroline Marks gives us some glam.

Finn Bilous gets in some off-season surfing.

Andrew Smith dives in.