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ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships 2024 Finals open in Busan

  • Table Tennis

The Busan Exhibition and Convention Centre (BEXCO) is becoming the epicentre of world table tennis from 16 to 25 February 2024 while hosting the International Table Tennis Federation (TTF) World Championships Finals.

In the men's team event, spots have already been obtained by France (hosts), China, Australia, Sweden

In the women's competition, France (hosts), China, Australia, Germany, USA, Brazil and Egypt have already


Paris 2024 to help beach handball take off

  • Handball

2024 will be one of the most important years for beach handball. The Olympic Games will serve as a showcase for the sport as it becomes an exhibition sport. In 2023, the sport will be played on six continents, major competitions will be held and the relationship between the federations will develop.

that countries like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Korea Republic, the Philippines and the People's Republic of China


Beijing to host World Aquatics Championships in 2029

  • Swimming

Beijing will host the 2029 World Aquatics Championships, becoming the second Chinese city to do so after Shanghai in 2011. As previously announced, Singapore and Budapest will host the 2025 and 2027 editions respectively.

China also organised the 2018 World Aquatics Short Course Swimming Championships (25m) in Hangzhou.

@WorldAquatics) February 11, 2024A proven host with a strong track record, the People's Republic of China

President (@Captain__Aqua) February 11, 2024"Thanks to our long-standing collaboration with our friends in China

 "The People's Republic of China is deeply passionate about aquatic sports.


ISU Skating Awards 2024: Winners revealed

  • Figure Skating

After two months of voting, deliberation and suspense, with many deserving candidates, the day has finally come to announce the winners of the prestigious ISU Skating Awards 2024.

GETTY IMAGESThe Japanese skater scored a remarkable victory at the ISU Grand Prix Cup of China and further

continued to shine as he mentored stars such as Javier Fernandez (Spain), Jason Brown (USA) and Boyang Jin (China


Paris 2024: Women's basketball now complete

  • Basketball

This weekend saw the end of the four pre-Olympic tournaments, with 10 of the 16 participants winning the last of the coveted tickets to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games women's basketball competition, with USA the defending champions and gold medallists at the last seven Games.

 Already qualified, Olympic hosts France played in Tournament 1 in Xi'an, China, but managed to

win their three games against Puerto Rico (40-88), China (82-50) and New Zealand (39-94) with a total

 China finished second on home soil, while Puerto Rico also qualified for the Olympics with a third

FEBAustralia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, Serbia, Spain and


A whole continent rooting for Bolivia's Moscoso

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Winning the 2023 IWGA Athlete of the Year Award has brought "great joy" to Conrrado Moscoso and his country, Bolivia. The double gold medallist at the 2023 Pan American Games is now motivated to achieve even greater goals in 2024.

The next edition of the TWG will take place in Chengdu, China, from 7 to 17 August 2025. 5,000 participants


IFSC to implement policy against relative energy deficiency in sport

  • Sport Climbing

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has become the first international federation to introduce a comprehensive policy on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) as it implements a new event policy for athletes ahead of the 2024 season.

protection but also the rights of athletes.This new policy will be implemented from 9 April 2024 in Keqiao, China



F1 agrees to sprint format change

  • Formula 1

Formula One's governing body, the FIA, on Monday proposed a change to the sprint format for the weekend races of the 2024 season, which starts in Bahrain later this month.

Like last year, there will be six sprint races this season, in China, Miami, Austria, Austin, Brazil


Three questions ahead of the middle and heavyweight clashes at the 2024 AWC

  • Weightlifting

The 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships have already produced incredible results and some world records, but there is still plenty to see and interesting questions to answer ahead of the middle and heavyweights.

With China absent from the Asian Championships, it was predictable that North Korea would dominate the


FISU and FUSC sign Memorandum of Understanding

  • FISU Section Pages

Federation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the Healthy Campus Programme in China

Federation (FUSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the Healthy Campus programme in China

high-level Chinese delegation, including representatives from the Ministry of Education, FUSC, UNESCO in China

which resulted in the MoU for the promotion and development of the FISU Healthy Campus Programme in China

opportunity to express his satisfaction with the long-standing and fruitful cooperation between FISU and China

Wang Jiayi, Vice Minister of Education of China, also expressed his enthusiasm for the cooperation and


Davis Cup: Serbia and Croatia fail to qualify

  • Tennis

The qualifying round for the group stage of the 2024 Davis Cup Finals ended this weekend with the surprise exit of the Balkan nations. Croatia and Serbia, without Djokovic, were knocked out.

South Korea (3-1), Hungary (2-3), Switzerland (3-2), Israel (4-0), Ukraine (0-4), Portugal (3-1) and China



Gangwon 2024 in review: Guy and Daleman, King and Queen

  • Gangwon 2024

The past two weeks have been marked by the fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon, South Korea, an event organised by the International Olympic Committee, South Korea. Italy topped the medals table and Antonin Guy and Angel Daleman were crowned King and Queen of the event.

Xinzhe Zhang (short track): China secured six gold medals, four of them in the short track, a discipline

Baoshuo Pan (speed skating): China has always radiated with the blades on the ice and they did it again


China and India to host the next two Asian Weightlifting Championships

  • Weightlifting

The 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships began on 3 February in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent. The day before, the Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) held there its annual congress.

During the Congress, China and India were announced as the hosts of the next two Asian Veterans Championships