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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Village construction complete

  • Beijing 2022

The primary Winter Olympic Village and Main Media Centre (MMC) for Beijing 2022 have both been completed.

' Village is in downtown Beijing, near the National Olympic Sports Centre.The MMC is located at the China

the MMC, which after the Games will be turned into an exhibition complex, extending the scale of the China


Under-19 Basketball World Cup set for tip-off in Latvia

  • Basketball

Latvia's capital Riga and second-largest city Daugavpils are ready to host the 2021 edition of the International Basketball Federation Under-19 World Cup, with defending champions the United States tipped to retain their crown.

quarter-finalists Serbia and Puerto Rico, as well as Iran who make a return to the competition after China


IWBF and Tokyo 2020 confirm wheelchair basketball competition schedule

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

The United States will open the defence of their Paralympic women's wheelchair basketball title with a clash against reigning world champions The Netherlands at Tokyo 2020.

women's events at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, set to open on August 24.Algeria's Group B game against China


Beijing 2022 adds human resources and ceramic tiles suppliers

  • Beijing 2022

The Organising Committee of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics has unveiled official suppliers for both human resources and ceramic tiles.

BOSS Zhipin, one of the leading online recruitment platforms in China, is set to Beijing 2022's exclusive

 Beijing 2022 is set to be the first Winter Olympic Games held in China ©Getty ImagesJoining BOSS


WTA calls off events in China and Japan due to COVID-19

  • Tennis

The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has cancelled tournaments in China and Japan due to COVID-19 concerns

Only the WTA Finals in Shenzhen in China will remain on the calendar from the two countries and the status

of the competition is still under discussion.In 2019, China held the Shenzhen Open, the Zhengzhou Open

, the Jiangxi Open, the Guangzhou Open, the Wuhan Open, the China Open and the Tianjin Open, as well

We are disappointed that our world-class events in China and Japan will not take place this year," said


BWF secretary general confident in high-quality Tokyo 2020 competition

  • Badminton

Badminton World Federation (BWF) secretary general Thomas Lund expects the highest standard of competition at Tokyo 2020 despite the unusual situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, as the governing body prepares to publish the list of qualifiers.

place in the week of September 26 to October 3.The BWF World Tour Finals have also been moved from China




Sudirman Cup Finals to be held in Finland as BWF announces calendar changes

  • Badminton

the BWF revealed an updated calendar for the rest of the year and moved two major events outside of China

largely shut because of the coronavirus crisis.The BWF World Tour Finals have also been moved from China

cancellation of several tournaments set for the second half of the year including the Victor and Fuzhou China


Vlad steps down from IWF - and Russia takes USA Weightlifting to task over call for Board members to go

  • Weightlifting

A second member of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board has stepped aside after being charged with doping offences - and the United States wants five more to be removed, or to seek backing from Member Federations to retain their seats.

Andrews (@PhilAndrewsUSA) June 24, 2021In a separate letter sent jointly by the Federations of Britain, China






Venezuela and Dominican Republic to clash for final Tokyo 2020 baseball spot

  • Baseball and Softball

Venezuela will meet Dominican Republic for the last available place in the baseball tournament at the delayed Olympic Games in Tokyo after they thrashed The Netherlands at the final qualifier in Mexico.

and keep alive their hopes of qualifying for Tokyo 2020.Australia, previous hosts Chinese Taipei and China