Ivan Litvinovich delivered Belarus' first medal of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after jumping to gold in the men's trampoline gymnastics at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre here.

title for Belarus at Rio 2016.There were just 0.48 points separating Litvinovich from Dong Dong of China

Lu Xiaojun cemented his place among the all-time greats of weightlifting in another sensational session at the Tokyo International Forum.

Six teams will compete in the World Para Ice Hockey Championships B-Pool in Östersund, Sweden in September as they attempt to secure a spot at the Paralympic Qualification Tournament for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics later this year. 

 Japan is the second seed, followed by China, bronze medal winners at the last World Championships

Tokyo 2020 is guaranteed to be Japan's most successful Olympic Games after the host nation clinched their first fencing gold medal in the men's team épée event here.

led to a semi-final meeting with South Korea, where the Japanese trio prevailed 45-38.The ROC ousted China

determined Japanese time that rode the wave of the nation's success so far at Tokyo 2020.South Korea beat China

Katie Ledecky earned her third consecutive women’s 800 metres freestyle Olympic gold as compatriot Caeleb Dressel lowered his own men’s 100 metres butterfly world record on the penultimate day of Tokyo 2020 swimming finals here today.

maintain Britain’s advantage as the team finished in a world record 3:37.58, lowering the mark set by China

elected to open with two men in Xu Jiayu and Yan Zibei.Zhang Yufei and Yang Junxuan were unable to keep China

Ma Long retained the Olympic men’s singles crown after putting his great rival Fan Zhendong to the sword in an enthralling all-Chinese showdown here.

I think both Fan Zhendong and myself achieved our goal of making it an all-China final," said Ma."

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Seven sessions so far and three have been all-time greats. The roll-call of stars at the Tokyo International Forum, venue for weightlifting at these Olympic Games, is a long one and we are only halfway through the schedule. 

Italy, China and others have considerable clout on the IOC Board, which will meet soon after Tokyo 2020

Wang Yilyu and Huang Dongping enjoyed a rare victory over team mates Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong to secure the mixed doubles gold medal in an all-Chinese final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here today.

In the final both teams were from China - this shows our power.

Zhu Xueying clinched the first major individual international title of her career as she edged out compatriot Liu Lingling to seal the women's trampoline gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here today.

defending champion Rosie MacLennan of Canada finished outside of the podium places in fourth on 55.460.China

China will have another shot at gold in the men's final, scheduled to take place tomorrow.Four-times

Finding athletes who embody both meanings of the word "champion" was high on Panasonic North America's list of priorities when choosing ambassadors for is Tokyo 2020 campaign.

employees from five US-based TOP sponsors where called before a Congressional Executive Committee on China

hearing and grilled on the companies' attitudes towards China and human rights.In Xinjiang, China has

A "made-up" story involving weightlifters from China and India has been so widely reported throughout

Asia’s premier news agency".It claimed that the women's 49 kilograms gold medallist Hou Zhihui, from China

claims Mirabai Chanu could be bumped up to a gold medal come at a time when tensions between India and China

since Sydney 2000, has a restricted quota at Tokyo 2020 because of multiple doping violations whereas China

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Dressel was another water-based vicor, crowned men's 100m freestyle champion ©Getty ImagesMeanwhile China

World champion Magnus Carlsen put two turbulent rounds behind him to ease into the semi-finals of the Chess World Cup with a second victory over France's Etienne Bacrot in Sochi, setting up a tie with Polish player Jan-Krzysztof Duda.

other game, Russian 14th seed Alexandra Kosteniuk played to a draw against seventh seed Tan Zhongyi of China

Following Tokyo 2020's unique Opening Ceremony, the first in Olympic history with no fans, Beijing 2022 has vowed to present its Opening and Closing Ceremonies in a simple and safe manner.

city in history to host both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games.2022 will mark the first time that China

Olympic finish came at Vancouver 2010 where they won five gold medals, placing seventh.In contrast, China