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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


Turkiye to send the most Para-Taekwondo athletes to Paris 2024

  • Taekwondo

The sport's second appearance at the Paralympics promises high-quality action with 25 nations from four continents already qualified. Türkiye will field a maximum of eight athletes.

Tournament will be held at the Taishan International Convention and Exhibition Center, Tai'an City, China


WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup groups announced

  • Baseball and Softball Section Pages

World Cup in three groups of six teams at three different venues in Monteria, Colombia, in in Pingtan, China

-Asia (4): No. 2 Japan, No. 4 Chinese Taipei, No. 14 Philippines and No. 15 China.

 Hosts and 15th-ranked China are in Group B, along with second-ranked Japan, sixth-ranked Italy,

The action will take place from 14 to 18 August at the Pingtan Softball Stadium in Pingtan, China.🇧🇷


Racquetball Conrrado Moscoso - The World Games Athlete of the Year

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Bolivia's Racquetball star Conrrado Moscoso secured the title of The World Games Athlete of the Year 2023 with an astonishing total of 75,389 votes, beating Italy's Luisa Rizzo of Air Sports, who came second with a total of 55,834 votes.

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


Gangwon 2024 Day 13: Korea, Great Britain and Germany take final gold medals

  • Gangwon 2024

On the final day of competition at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, the host nation secured the gold medals in figure skating, the ice dance team event and snowboarding. Germany triumphed in cross-country skiing. Curling glory went to Great Britain, who beat Denmark in a thrilling final at a packed Gangneung Centre.

in total Korea: 7 golds and 17 medals in total France: 7 golds and 18 medals in total China


Gangwon 2024 Day 12: USA and Sweden claim ice hockey glory

  • Gangwon 2024

Ice hockey took centre stage on Day 12 at Gangwon 2024. Sweden defeated Japan 4-0 in the final and Germany took bronze after beating Switzerland 3-1 in the men's consolation final.

In the women's competition, Yishan Liu (China) dominated the field to take gold.

 Group C: New Zealand - China (4-12), Brazil - Turkey (5-10) and Japan - Latvia (6-5).

 Quarter-finals: China - Sweden (6-9).Great Britain - Germany (7-5).Czech Republic - USA (7

China: 6 (18).5. United States: 5 (18). 6. Austria: 5 (16).7. Korea: 5 (15).8.


United States leads medal predictions for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

With less than six months to go until the start of the 33rd Olympic Games of the modern era, a data and entertainment technology company has predicted that the United States will top the medals table at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

The report puts China in second place with 35 golds, but well behind in the overall tally with 85, making


Russians lose team gold to USA after Valieva disqualified

  • Winter Olympics

The International Skating Union (ISU) has issued a statement regarding the case of Russian athlete Kamila Valieva, confirming the disqualification imposed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). As a result, the Russian athlete has lost her results, which have been annulled.

follows: 1st USA (65 points), 2nd Japan (63), 3rd Russian Olympic Committee (54), 4th Canada (53) and 5th China


Gangwon 2024 Day 11: Mao Shimada wins gold for Japan in figure skating

  • Gangwon 2024

Germany added a cross-country skiing gold to their medal tally thanks to the performance of Jackob Elias Doche. This boosted their chances of overtaking Italy on the medal tally at Gangwon 2024, after a day without results for the Italians.

 Group C: Japan - New Zealand (11-2), Latvia - Brazil (6-3) and China - Turkey (13-4).

China: 5 (16).5. Austria: 5 (16).


Former Chinese football chief on trial for bribery

  • News

Former Chinese Football Association president Chen Xuyuan will go on trial for alleged bribery at the Huangshi Intermediate People's Court in central China's Hubei province today, the court announced.

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver to extend term

  • Basketball

This Thursday marks ten years since Adam Silver replaced David Stern as commissioner of the NBA. According to ESPN, his tenure will be extended until the end of the decade. In what would be a record-breaking round of media rights deals, Silver could once again be at the centre of the action.

GETTY IMAGESHe also managed another issue that arose from strained relations with China after Daryl Morey


Gangwon 2024 Day 10: Sweden and Italy dominate cross-country skiing

  • Gangwon 2024

Elsa Taenglander and Kajsa Johansson in the women's competition and Federico Pozzi in the men's secured gold, silver and bronze in the most exciting events on Day 10 of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon. Korea triumphed in figure skating with a spectacular performance by Kim Hiyugyeon.

 Group C: Turkey - Japan (5-9), New Zealand - Latvia (4-9) and Brazil - China (3-10).Ice hockey

China: 5 golds (16). 5. Austria: 5 golds (16).


Gangwon 2024 Day 9: Flora Tabanelli takes Italy closer to history

  • Gangwon 2024

The Italian rider won the gold medal in the Women's Freeski Big Air at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gwangwon, confirming her country's lead at the top of the medals table with 10 gold medals just four days before this major global event in Korea.

nbsp;30 gold medals still to be won, the 'Azzurra' is well ahead of Germany (seven), France (six) and China


Gangwon 2024 Day 8: Yoon Seung Lee wins fourth gold for hosts

  • Gangwon 2024

Day eight of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon produced just six medals, all in freestyle skiing, with the USA the most decorated country and Korea's Yoon Seung Lee the main star.

Finally, the Group C, also saw three games: New Zealand-Brazil (12-5), Latvia-Turkey (10-1) and China-Japan


WADA: Report on doping among young athletes

  • News

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released the report of 'Operation Refuge,' a comprehensive analysis and investigation into doping among young athletes and the trauma experienced by child athletes following a positive test.

were the diuretic furosemide in Russia, the anabolic steroid stanozolol in India, and clenbuterol in China