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The International Olympic Committee has paved way for Paris and Los Angeles to both win hosting rights after reaching an historic decision to announce successful candidatures for the 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games at the same time.

Nine Western Australian water polo athletes will represent Australia at the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest.

Western Australia's elite rowers were in the thick of the action at the weekend World Rowing Cup III in Lucerne with athletes competing across four crews.

World Champion track cyclist Sam Welsford has underlined his class with a dominant display at the Japan Track Cup in Izu, Shizuoka.

Whilst training is a key factor in the success of an elite athlete, recovery is another aspect which cannot be ignored. Neglecting to perform the appropriate recovery following a training session can have detrimental effects on athlete performance in the following days.

WA pole vaulter Liz Parnov has taken fifth place at the Sotteville Athletics meet in France after clearing 4.30m.

WA training partners Teju Williamson and Nikita Hains have taken the top two spots in the Platform final at the Australian Elite Junior Diving Championships in Perth.

This weekend Perth will play host for the 2017 Australian Elite Junior Diving Championships, where a number of young Western Australian diving talents will be competing to take out a National Championship title.

Western Australian Paralympians Madison de Rozario and Ella Pardy will both make their returns to the Australian Para Athletics Team this month as they prepare to compete in London at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships.

In the last World Cup before the 2017 World Rowing Championships, a number of Western Australian rowers will be competing across three different events.