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Yanqing utility tunnel built for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics passes safety inspection

  • Beijing 2022

A utility tunnel in Yanqing - a key piece of infrastructure which will allow the district to host Alpine skiing, bobsleigh, skeleton and luge during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics - has passed a fire-control inspection.

Yanqing Olympic cluster - is an "energy lifeline" that ensures supplies to facilitiesm per state-run China

said Han.On Monday (July 5), engineers from Yanqing district, the tunnel company and a division of China


ISU reveals Grand Prix of Figure Skating assignments - Hanyu to skate in Japan and Russia

  • Skating

The routes of the world's best figure skaters to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics have been revealed by the International Skating Union's (ISU) announcement of its assignments for the Grand Prix of Figure Skating series for the 2021-2022 season.

: Skate America in Las Vegas, October 22 to 24; Skate Canada in Vancouver, October 29 to 31; Cup of China

the following week.Russia's women's world figure skating champion Anna Shcherbakova will compete in China

week of the series.Reigning ladies' world champion Anna Shcherbakova of Russia will go to the Cup of China

mates and fellow reigning world champions in pairs Anastasia Mishina and Maxim Galliamov are set for China

2020 European Championships, having sat out the entirety of last season.They will skate at the Cup of China



IWGA appoints Quantum Consultancy to conduct 2022 World Games evaluation

  • Birmingham 2022

Data-driven sport and entertainment agency Quantum Consultancy has been appointed by the International World Games Association (IWGA) to conduct an evaluation of the Birmingham 2022 World Games.

We are sure too that our upcoming host for the 2025 World Games, Chengdu in China, will benefit from


World University Games Park unveiled in host city Chengdu

  • Chengdu 2021

A park in Chengdu has been renamed after the World University Games as the Chinese city prepares to host the summer version of the student event next year.

1,000 local people were also present, as well as staff from the Federation of University Sports of China

Championships in Oregon.Eighteen sports are on the programme for the Games, which will be the third in China


Bach set to quarantine in hotel for three days after arriving in Tokyo

  • Tokyo 2020

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is set to quarantine for three days after arriving in Tokyo shortly after it was announced that the city will be back under emergency COVID-19 measures for the duration of the Games.

the IOC cannot claim to champion human rights when the next Winter Olympics are due to take place in China

the organisation has come under fire for with the next edition of the Winter Games to be hosted by China


Britain takes advantage after doping decisions shake up Tokyo 2020 weightlifting lists

  • Weightlifting

Vietnam escaped an outright ban from weightlifting at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Turkey lost one of its three places, and there was good news for Britain as the final list of qualifiers was published today by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).

Colombia can send only three athletes despite having qualified the maximum eight, a feat matched only by China


Sole candidate Lappartient set to be elected UCI President for second term

  • Cycling

David Lappartient is set to be elected as President of the International Cycling Union (UCI) for a second term after being announced as the only candidate for the role.

Khalifa of Bahrain, Amarjit Singh Gill Darshan Singh of Malaysia, Mohsen Solgi of Iran and Sun Weimin of China



German University Sports sign up with sportswear firm CRAFT

  • Universiade

The German University Sports Association (ADH) has signed with sportswear supplier CRAFT in a deal that will run initially to 2024 and include the next two International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games.

As well as applying for the postponed 2020 Games due to take place in Chengdu, China next year the deal


FISU brings back bidding races for World University Games

  • Chungcheong 2027

Cities around the world will be able to publicly bid for the 2027 and 2029 editions of the World University Games after the in-house approach to selecting host cities was brought to an end.

has hosts in place up until 2025 - a position likely to be envied by other sporting bodies.Chengdu in China