The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is set to review the eligibility of players on the Chinese men's squad for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing next week amid continuing concerns over the standard of the team.

sport as a whole.Dozens of figures within ice hockey have sounded a warning over the heavy defeats China

players.A number of North America-born players, most of them of Chinese descent, had reportedly moved to China

matches, losing 5-4 in overtime to Khabarovsk Amur and 4-1 to Omsk Avangard.Gregory Smyth, head of the China

field a world-class team against the NHL’s most elite players," Smyth said, according to the South China

Representatives from more than 70 countries have attended a diplomatic briefing held by organisers of the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing.

America was seriously considering a diplomatic boycott.Accusations of serious human rights violations in China

Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha secured the mixed doubles title to claim the first gold medal for China at

pic.twitter.com/eOkN0nY98T— World Table Tennis (@WTTGlobal) November 29, 2021World number one Fan Zhendong of China

Paralympic champion Omar Qarada of Jordan overcame a strong challenge from Le van Cong of Vietnam to claim men’s under-49 kilograms gold at the World Para Powerlifting Championships in Georgian capital Tbilisi.

India’s first ever senior medal at a World Championships.Paralympic gold medallist Guo Lingling of China

Should you need quiet diplomacy with an upcoming Olympic host to ascertain whether an athlete is safe?

Thomas Bach, the Chair of the IOC Athletes’ Commission, Emma Terho @ELaaksonen3, and IOC Member in China

Li Lingwei held a video call with three-time Olympian Peng Shuai from China. cc/ @Athlete365 https:

welfare following the allegations she made on social media.The IOC has been accused of complicity with China

is helpless when it comes to raising human rights concerns.Equally, the IOC has resisted comment on China

the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, but National Governments should surely take greater action against China

The Beijing Meteorological Service has set up 441 facilities aimed to enhancing weather forecasts during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Province Meteorological Bureau, National Meteorological Center, Beijing Meteorological Service and China

China’s record-breaking weightlifters, and the team behind them, have shown fellow athletes and coaches around the world some of the secrets of their success in landmark virtual training camps.

China is by far the most successful nation in weightlifting, and has been throughout the 21st century

IWF Presidency, when the pandemic disrupted plans to invite national teams from around the world to China

I have always been thinking to invite more athletes from different countries and regions to come to China

There is no doubt that China is today the benchmark in weightlifting and that has been achieved based

virtual events are just the first step.He aims to invite member federations from around the world to China

The upcoming Archery World Cup season will have its biggest prize pool to date, World Archery has said after confirming the calendar for 2022.

missed last season to host the European Championships and penultimate Olympic qualifier.Shanghai in China

China will sweep the women’s singles podium at the World Table Tennis Championships after dominating

nation to have secured a podium finish since 2005.Hirano won bronze at the World Championships in 2017.China

place.Top seeds Lin Yun-ju and Cheng I-ching of Chinese Taipei face Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha of China

China claimed victories in the men's 500 metres and 1,500m on the third day of the Short Track Speed

Organisers have confirmed the cancellation of the Beijing Marathon for the second consecutive year due to COVID-19, highlighting the challenges faced by those in charge of the upcoming Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

while some nations have shifted to a "living with the virus" policy.More than one billion people in China

is claimed.Almost all international and large-scale sporting events cancelled have been cancelled in China

Top women’s singles seeds Chen Meng and Sun Yingsha edged into the quarter-finals of the World Table Tennis Championships after winning close contests in the fourth round in Houston.

Japan’s Hina Hayata.Chen Xingtong and Wang Manyu complete the line-up for the last eight, guaranteeing China

an 11-5, 9-11, 11-7, 11-4, 11-5 winner over France’s Jia Nan Yuan.World number one Fan Zhendong of China

re-arranged International University Sports Federation (FISU) Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games in China

Italy defeated hosts Germany 4-1 as the World Para Ice Hockey Qualification Tournament got underway at Berlin's Eissporthalle am Glockenturm.

their bid to earn a record representation of three teams for Asia at the Paralympics by joining hosts China

The Netherlands set the pace in the women’s team relay on the second day of qualifying at the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track Speed Skating World Cup leg in their home city of Dordrecht.

in 4:09.755, well clear of the United States, with the final two places in the semi-finals going to China

Canada and Belgium finished first and second in heat three, and the semi-final line up was completed by China