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International World Games Association AGM concludes in Esslingen, Germany

  • World Games

Around 100 delegates and 29 International Member Federations with voting rights attended the International World Games Association (IWGA) AGM where the IWGA Athletes Committee, Women's leadership programme, Sustainability Strategy, and cooperation with National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and National Sports Organisations (NSOs) were among the topics discussed.

Report 2023 which highlighted the need to "accelerate" the work for the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China



Chinese swimming scandal: USADA accuses WADA of “half-truths”

  • Swimming

While the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) tries to defuse the constant blowback from the Chinese swimmers doping scandal, the American governing body is keeping the pressure on with a new 16-page document emphasizing its “deep concern” over the current state of affairs.

therefore allowing for the athletes to compete in the Tokyo Olympics and rein in plenty of medals for China

Arbitration for Sport," the global body said in its own statement.Here our 34 key questions in the WADA China

usantidoping you understand better why the credibility of the WADA leadership is tumbling down because of the China


US Athletes and World Players Association demand WADA reform

  • WADA

In a letter to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the Team USA Athletes’ Commission demands a “truly independent” investigation on the handling of the Chinese swimmers scandal, while the UNI Global Union-based association underlines the agency’s “systemic failures, need for  reform”.

“In recent days, WADA has been unfairly accused of serious bias in favour of China by not appealing the

medication, the reports said.The organisation also said it would send a "compliance audit team" to China

The team travelling to China will also include "independent auditors from the anti-doping community at


Chengdu FISU World University Games receives an AIPS award

  • FISU Section Pages

The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) congratulated the organisers of the Chengdu FISU World University Games at its 86th Congress in Santa Susanna (Spain), where the International University Sports Federation (FISU) presented its activities to media representatives from all over the world.

26th Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China.FISU President Leonz Eder with Chao Gao, President of the China


Olympic medallists clash in final of WT President's Cup

  • Taekwondo

The 2024 edition of the World Taekwondo President's Cup - Europe was held in Tallinn, Estonia on 26-28 April. The adult division had some star names among the participants.

ETUThe other four men's winners were Hristiyan Georgiev of Bulgaria (54 kg), Hao Zhang of China (63 kg

Brazil in the final, while Wang was stronger than Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Avishag Semberg (Israel)China



Shanghai Archery World Cup: China wins women's title

  • Archery

China emerged victorious against a revamped women's recurve team from South Korea at the inaugural stage

establishing a dominant 4-0 lead.Jiaman got ger hands on a first ecer medal at the Archery World Cup in China

Yet, it was in the crucial fourth set that China truly showcased their resilience.

This hard-earned triumph ultimately secured China a decisive 6-2 victory over their longstanding rivals.Meanwhile


WADA issues fact sheet regarding Chinese doping scandal

  • Latest

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published a fact sheet outlining the procedures it undertook to reach the decision that the 23 Chinese swimmers, who had tested positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) in early 2021, would not face suspensions.

swimmers' positive tests and elucidated why it opted to endorse the no-fault decision issued by the China

low levels of trimetazidine (TMZ) in the samples and the observation that swimmers from all around China

You can read a portion of the said document below.Between 1 and 3 January 2021, the China Anti-Doping

at consistently very low levels (pg or low ng/mL range).The swimmers were from different regions of China



ICC announce comprehensive Cricket Week begins

  • Cricket

The ICC have announced comprehensive Asia Cricket Week will begin, running from 28 April to 5 May.

Junior cricket and schools events will take place in Cambodia, China, Maldives, Myanmar, Oman, Saudi


Spain pays tribute to its Barcelona and Albertville '92 heroes

  • Olympics

It was an unprecedented success for Spanish sport. The national Olympic Committee wanted to honor the athletes who took part in the events that changed the country's sporting landscape forever. The 22 medals won in Barcelona and the first by a woman in a Winter Games set a milestone for Spain.

States Unified Team topped the overall medal table, followed by the United States of America, Germany, China


WADA asks independent prosecutor to investigate Chinese swimmers' case

  • WADA

investigate the case of the 23 swimmers who failed doping tests and will send a "compliance audit team" to China

prescribed heart medication, the reports said.The organisation will also send a "compliance audit team" to China

In recent days, WADA has been unfairly accused of serious bias in favour of China by not appealing the

Cottier has been asked to assess whether there was any bias against China or "undue interference or other

The team travelling to China will also include "independent auditors from the anti-doping community at

felt that “a truly independent investigation also requires an on-the-ground fact-finding mission in China


Shared Olympic gold moment will not be repeated, says Barshim

  • Olympics

The touching moment of two athletes sharing Olympic gold in a near-empty stadium in Tokyo captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences around the world, then ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic.

his outdoor season with second place at the Xiamen Diamond League meeting last week and will stay in China


Women's hockey : How the teams qualified for Paris 2024

  • Hockey

With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on the horizon, we look at how the 12 teams - including reigning champions Netherlands - booked their place in the women's hockey tournament.

The holders are among six European representatives with Japan, China, United States, South Africa, Australia

split into two pools with hosts France in Pool A alongside Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Japan and China

 China - A stellar campaign in last October's Asian Games 2022, on home soil in Hangzhou, saw China