Players from Russia will know next month whether they will be able to play at the World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals in Chengdu, with an International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Executive Committee meeting scheduled.

meeting on July 26 and 27.Today marks 100 days until the event, which is still planned to go ahead in China

Korea was to hold the 2020 Championships, but these were cancelled due to COVID-19.Home favourites China

Kristóf Milák stormed to victory in the men's 200 metres butterfly and broke his own world record in front of a jubilant crowd at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Championships here.

Mollie O'Callaghan to triumph in 1:54.92, with her closest challenger 0.30 further back.Tang Muhan of China

clocked 3:38.79, beating the 3:41.34 posted by 2019 world champions Australia.Wooooooorld Champion Team China

Dawson and Adam Peaty through injury - missed out on the podium by 0.16 in fourth.Earlier in the day, China

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has asked for Indian help in promoting cricket in Russia as part of "bilateral sports action plan". 

is also expected to hold discussions with sports representatives of Brazil, the People's Republic of China

The figurehead of the world’s most successful weightlifting team has pledged not just to secure the sport’s Olympic future but to work towards recovering the many lost places for athletes at the Olympic Games.

partnerships would play a key role in Zhou’s plans - as they have done in helping to develop the sport in China

partnerships with the sportswear giant Anta and the communications company Linkage, which is part of the China

From elementary school through junior sports camps to the national team, China has a pipeline for realising

order to bring people closer to the sport… we strive to make weightlifting a household activity in China

Japan have maintained their perfect record at the women's Volleyball Nations League and remain as the only undefeated team in the competition as its second week concludes.

The Japanese dropped a set for the first time in the week in their game against China but still ran out

The International Ski Marathon Federation (Worldloppet) has banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from its competitions in response to the continued invasion of Ukraine.

Germany, France, Japan, Estonia, Canada, the United States, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Iceland, China

United States and China will finally get the chance to win back-to-back titles at the International Basketball

 China achieved the same feat in the women's event by beating Hungary 19-13 in the final.First held

 China won the women's title last time out in 2019 ©Getty ImagesThe FIBA 3x3 World Cup will see

B.Olympic champions Latvia are in Pool C with Netherlands, Poland, Japan and China.In the women's event, China

The Netherlands were crowned champions of the men's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League after taking victory against India.

they could not level the scores with 13 minutes remaining.Also in Rotterdam, the United States faced China

Caeleb Dressel has defended his men's 50 metres butterfly title here at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Championships.

World Championships.Marie Wattel of France placed second in 56.14, while Zhang Yufei took bronze for China

Viktor Axelsen and Tai Tzu Ying claimed the men’s and women’s singles titles on the final day of the Badminton World Federation World Tour Super 1000 Indonesia Open.

Senayan.In the women’s singles, second seed Ying of Chinese Taipei was pushed all the way by Zhi Yi Wang of China

singles title at the BWF Indonesia Open ©Getty ImagesIn the men’s doubles, Yu Chen Liu and Xuan Yi Ou of China

triumph in 75 minutes.Finally, in the mixed doubles second seeds Si Wei Zheng and Ya Qiong Huang of China

Both the men's and women's four crews of Australia demonstrated their Olympic pedigree with wins, on a day of finals at the World Rowing Cup.

 China showed its strength in depth with victories in both the men's and women's quadruple sculls

Wu Ran of China and the Philippines' Carlos Yulo stole the show on the final day of the Asian Artistic

England secured a double win over Belgium at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League at the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre in London.

contest 4-1.The other two women’s matches, which were also held at the HC Rotterdam venue, included China

International Luge Federation (FIL) vice-president Peter Knauseder was among three officials to be awarded the gold medal of honour on the opening day of the organisation’s Congress in Austria.

bronze badge of honour along with Bogdan Macovei of Moldova, Normunds Kotans of Latvia, Zhang Xudong of China

The shooting venue for the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre, has opened after passing several tests to ensure its readiness for competition.

take place from September 10 to 25, but this was postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions in China