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Chinese Taekwondo Association hosts anti-doping workshop for national squad

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

The Chinese Taekwondo Association (CTA) organised an anti-doping lecture for members of its national squad.

 Liang Yushuai topped a podium for China in Guadalajara ©Getty Images"The athletes received more

doping inspections commissioned by the General Administration of Sport of the People's Republic of China

China finished second in the medals table behind hosts Mexico at the World Championships, winning two


Canadians dominate Four Continents Speed Skating Championships on home ice

  • Speed Skating

Canada’s Olympic silver medallist Laurent Dubreuil hailed "a perfect weekend" as he won three gold medals at the International Skating Union’s Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in Quebec City.

It's Men's Team Pursuit 🏆 for the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷 ahead of Canada 🇨🇦 and China 🇨🇳!

Chung Jae-Won in 8:15.770, with Lee Seung-Hoon earning silver in a time of 8:15.840.Hanyang Shen of China

Seong-Hyeon, who produced a combined time of 3:47.172.Canada took silver in 3:47.511, with bronze going to China



China can pile up golds again as Colombia hosts World Weightlifting Championships

  • Weightlifting

At the end of a year when weightlifting news has been dominated by reforms, election controversies, politics and doping, the athletes return to centre stage tomorrow at the 2022 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Bogotá, Colombia.

Championships.Of the 14 champions from Tokyo last year only Lu Xiaojun, the triple Olympic gold medallist from China

old 85kg category in Rio, did not qualify for Tokyo but he returns in Bogotá at 89kg.Wang Zhouyu of China


Hosts South Korea claim extra-time triumph at Asian Women’s Handball Championship

  • Handball

Hosts South Korea needed extra-time to beat Japan and win a sixth successive Asian Women’s Handball Championship title in Seoul.

undefeated, and scoring 168 goals during their four group games.In the semi-finals South Korea overcame China

34-16, while Japan defeated Iran 43-19.Those two nations met in the bronze-medal match with China beating

Iran 39-24, with Lin Yanqun top scoring for China with six goals.With the top five teams in the standings

faced India and it was Kazakhstan who came out on top 42-31, to qualify alongside South Korea, Japan, China


Asian Games 2022 song releases with "unique Hangzhou flavour"

  • Hangzhou 2022

The official song of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, The Most Beautiful Scenery, has been released and is available for download.

netizens," read a Hangzhou 2022 statement.Hangzhou 2022's Organising Committee (HAGOC) has partnered with China


China Media Group win four Olympic Golden Rings Awards from Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the Olympic Golden Rings trophies to rights-holding broadcasters for their respective coverage of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

China Media Group, who were the broadcasters in the host nation, were winners in the Most Sustainable


WADA approves members of four committees for 2023

  • Latest

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed its 2023 line-up for for standing committees, as well as the six members of the Compliance Review Committee.

Serbian United World Wrestling President Nenad Lalovic, Australia's Rebecca Tyler, Yan Qingping of China


IWGA launches sports application process for Chengdu 2025 World Games

  • Chengdu 2025

The International World Games Association (IWGA) has launched its application process for Chengdu 2025, with International Federations (IFs) given until December 16 to submit proposals.

assurances that the top athletes could compete at Chengdu 2025, with audience interest in host country China


Kazakhstan Boxing Federation President targets mentality gains before Hangzhou 2022

  • Hangzhou 2022

Kenes Rakishev, President of the Kazakhstan Boxing Federation, has pledged to raise the self-confidence of nation's boxing squad as they for the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games next September.

Our work with the athletes will definitely continue as we look ahead to the Asian Games in China and

been suspended since 2019.Hangzhou 2022 was delayed until 2023 because of COVID-19 restrictions in China


Organisers declare Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney a carbon-neutral success

  • Basketball

This year's Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney was a carbon-neutral event, organisers say, making it the most sustainable edition since the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) tournament began.

educating.Organisers say this year's Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, where the United States beat China


More Paris 2024 mascots to be produced in France

  • Paris 2024

Suppliers of the Paris 2024 mascot Phryges are set to double production in France to half a million.

decision comes after a backlash against announcements that many of the mascots would be fabricated in China

people, who see that we are touching the Phrygian cap, wonder why we are going to manufacture it in China

planned.The mascots made in France are set to sell for €39.90 (£34.40/$41.37) whereas those made in China


Indonesia and Thailand benefit following withdrawals at BWF World Tour Finals

  • Badminton

Three withdrawals will see a different eight players and pairs fight it out for the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World tour Finals scheduled to be held in Bangkok.

Paewsampran come in for Watanabe and Higashino.The event was initially set to be held in Guangzhou in China

Sapsiree Taerattanachai of Thailand.But it won’t be easy with world champions Si Wei and Ya Qiong of China


Hangzhou aiming for zero-waste 2022 Asian Games

  • Hangzhou 2022

The Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games Organising Committee has pledged for a green environment at the event, creating "Zero Waste Asian Games Cells" to bring the solid waste emission of the event down.

from September 23 to October 8 2023, having been postponed by a year due to COVID-19 restrictions in China


Exclusive: GAISF paid $3 million by Chinese Olympic Committee after scrapping plans to hold World Combat Games in Taiwan

  • Olympics

China paid the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) nearly $3 million (£2.5

leader of the Olympic Movement, I believe you are fully aware of the consistent stance and concern of China

Taiwan has been governed independently of China since 1949, but China views the island as part of its

Olympic Committee and the GAISF, and will certainly affect the bid or preparation of the GAISF events in China

In the end, after an agreement was reached, the men's FIBA World Cup was held in China and was watched

was cancelled due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.Spain won the men's 2019 FIBA World Cup in China