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The All England Championships - badminton's tournament for the ages

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It is now 30 years since an Olympic gold medal became the ultimate prize in badminton, yet the All England Open Badminton Championships - the oldest tournament in the sport - retains its own special place.

significant development in the tournament's modern history.For the first time, players from mainland China



IPC President wishes for spectators at COVID-19-free Milan Cortina 2026

  • Milan Cortina 2026

An event focused on sport and without COVID-19 is on Andrew Parsons' wish list for the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.

 "I still think we'll still be seeing China very strong in the medal table in Milano Cortina, but

China, winner of only Paralympic Games medal before Beijing 2022, have now won 10 gold and IPC President


IPC spokesperson believes Ukraine Beijing 2022 story could be turned into movie

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) chief brand and communications officer Craig Spence has claimed the story of Ukraine competing at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games following the country's invasion by Russia is worthy of the big screen.

Beijing, he praised the participation of the country, currently third on the medal table behind hosts China


Parsons hails Beijing 2022 Paralympics as sending "powerful message of inclusion"

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has praised China's success at Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games and believes the event will change perceptions of people with impairments in the host country.

that Beijing 2022 will build on a legacy left by the capital's hosting of the Summer Games in 2008.China




China and Sweden level at top of Beijing 2022 wheelchair curling standings

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

Two wins for Wang Haitao's China means they are level with Sweden at the top of the wheelchair curling

Originally, it seemed China would face stiff opposition against Slovakia after going 3-2 down in four

ends.However, the hosts quickly turned the match around with five points in the next two ends.Eventually, China

4-3 and it seemed they were within a shot of upsetting the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champions.However, China

tournament hopes alive.Canada also enjoyed back-to-back victories, overcoming Britain 6-3 and Estonia 9-3.China


Canada enjoy golden day at Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics

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Getty ImagesSweden has a strong record of 6-2 after day five in the wheelchair curling - the same as China

men's sprint free vision impaired with a time of 3 minutes 20.3 seconds ©Getty ImagesWang Haitao's China



Dan Palmer: Beijing sliding boost worth trumpeting about after past white elephants

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With all of the talk of Kamila Valieva, human rights abuses and closed looped systems, you can be forgiven if you watched Beijing 2022 and missed the important legacy news surrounding the Yanqing National Sliding Centre.

with regards to moving around outside of Europe.But an Asian leg of the World Cup season - taking in China