Chinese golfer Feng Shanshan is targeting gold at Tokyo 2020 next year after finishing third in the inaugural Olympic tournament in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.

The bronze medal was a breakthrough for Chinese golf, but China has won so many gold medals in other

Hangzhou 2022 and Zhejiang Normal University hosted a mascot-themed event to teach children about the culture of the Asian Games.

Zhang Wen and Yang Hongyi, lecturers from the China Academy of Art who created the mascots for the next

The Opening and Closing Ceremonies for the 2022 World Games will be held at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, it has been confirmed.

Birmingham and include the ceremonial passing of the World Games flag to representatives from Chengdu in China

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) Denmark Open will mark the return of international badminton after a seven-month break sparked by the coronavirus pandemic.

Bangkok, including the season-ending Finals.World Tour events in France, New Zealand, Macau, Germany, China

sport is set to return to Tokyo next month with a one-off team gymnastics event featuring athletes from China

athletes to have entered the competition.The FIG said gymnasts at the event will "either come from China

A controversial testing system that caused a stir at the recent Chinese National Swimming Championships will not be used in the selection process for Tokyo 2020, according to an official from China's General Administration of Sport (GAS).

50m freestyle, but both were excluded from the finals causing outrage of social media.In a report by China

would not be a factor in determining who goes to next year's Olympic Games, as reported by the South China

A new campaign launched by Iranian human rights advocates and athletes has joined the calls to ban Iran from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, following the state execution of wrestler Navid Afkari.

sporting event.A total of 55 nations around the world have the death penalty, including the United States, China

German city Duisburg is to host the re-arranged World ParaVolley Men’s Paralympic Qualifier, which is planned for February next year.

Iran are the reigning men's Paralympic sitting volleyball championsHosts Japan, world champions Iran, China

Next year's International Ski Federation (FIS) Nordic Junior World Ski Championships have been postponed until 2022 and split between two hosts in light of the coronavrius pandemic.

World Ski Championships, Oberstdorf in Germany the Nordic World Ski Championships and Zhangjiakou in China

Armenia and Vanuatu have been removed from the latest list of suspended Member National Authorities (MNAs), indicating that they will, after all, be able to cast votes in World Sailing’s current bitterly-fought Presidential election.

left exposed by the COVID-19 crisis.They are Kim Andersen, the incumbent, from Denmark, Quanhai Li of China

Filipino taekwondo star Kirstie Alora is putting her retirement plans on the backburner as she bids to qualify for next year’s Olympic Games.

opening round at Rio 2016.The continental qualifier for Tokyo 2020 was scheduled to take place in Wuxi in China

A bitter Presidential election is under way at sailing’s governing body, with incumbent Kim Andersen under challenge from three rivals.

financial issues, if he can convince voters he would be able to deliver new sponsors, most likely from China

The Canadian luge team are set to miss the first half of the 2020-2021 World Cup campaign due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

difficult situation" ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, scheduled to take place in Beijing in China

on Chinese television, marking the first time in a year that the league will be shown on state-run China

in response and the NBA had said Morey’s post had "deeply offended many of our friends and fans in China

among those to have criticised Morey for his tweet.Houston were among the most popular NBA teams in China

as the country's most famous player, Yao Ming, played for the Rockets between 2002 and 2011.China is

viewed as one of the NBA's most important international markets, but relations between the US and China

 US President Donald Trump has blamed China for the coronavirus pandemic and tensions have also

World Sailing President Kim Andersen has boasted that under his leadership the governing body has been “setting trends” and "leading other sports".

of voting in the four-way battle between Andersen and World Sailing vice-presidents Quanhai Li from China