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Beijing 2022 adds PwC and Suirui Group to sponsorship programme

  • Beijing 2022

International consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Beijing-based Suirui Group have been added to the official sponsorship programme for the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing.

prices and rights.Preparations for Beijing 2022 are continuing despite the outbreak of coronavirus in China

on the fourth tier.There are a total of 10 Beijing 2022 official partners so far, including Bank of China

, Air China, Yili Group, ANTA, China Unicom, Shougang Group, CNPC, Sinopec Group, State Grid, and PICC

and Qi An Xin are the eight official sponsors to have signed up so far, with EF Education, iFLYTEK, China

the country, which has infected nearly 115,000 people and killed more than 4,000, the majority from China


IJF cancel all World Judo Tour events before end of April

  • Judo

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has cancelled every World Judo Tour event until the end of April as a result of coronavirus.

the outbreak originated in Chinese city Wuhan.There have now been more than 80,000 reported cases in China


Asian Football Confederation postpone two rounds of FIFA World Cup qualifiers

  • Football

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has postponed two rounds of qualifying fixtures for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar because of the coronavirus outbreak.

ImagesThe crisis has also impacted the AFC's Olympic qualifiers as the two-leg women's play-off between China

coronavirus since the outbreak originated in Wuhan.There have now been more than 80,000 reported cases in China




OCA confident Asian Beach Games will be held after Sanya declared free of coronavirus

  • Asian Beach Games

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) have declared that it is "full steam ahead" to the sixth Asian Beach Games in Sanya after the Chinese city was declared free of coronavirus.

 "We will continue to support our partners in China and work shoulder to shoulder in the coming

cases of coronavirus and more than 3,800 deaths.More than 80,000 of the cases have been confirmed in China



Yamada and Louis Marie triumph at FIE Épée Grand Prix in Budapest

  • Fencing

Japan's Masaru Yamada and France's Alexandra Louis Marie claimed the respective men's and women's titles as action concluded today at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Épée Grand Prix in Budapest.

seed Ana Maria Popescu of Romania crashed out at the last 32 stage, while second seed Lin Sheng of China


Indian trio secure Tokyo 2020 berths at Asia-Oceania Olympic boxing qualifier

  • Boxing

India’s boxing contingent enjoyed a perfect evening session today at the Asia-Oceania Olympic boxing qualifier in Amman as Lovlina Borgohain, Ashish Kumar and Satish Kumar clinched Tokyo 2020 berths in their respective divisions.

their semi-finals today, and thus earning a place at Tokyo 2020, were women's middleweights Li Qian of China

men's light heavyweights Bekzad Nurdauletov of Kazakhstan, Odai Al-Hindawi of Jordan, Chen Daxiang of China


Chinese shooting team hold online competition to prepare for Tokyo 2020

  • Shooting

The Chinese shooting team held an online competition to prepare for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, with the outbreak of coronavirus preventing them from meeting in person.

originally scheduled to be announced in February, but was pushed back after the outbreak of coronavirus in China

 Cases have reportedly slowed in China, with at least 80,701 infected but 57,325 of this number


Uncertainty over Olympic Flame lighting not for the first time

  • The Big Read

The uncertainty over coronavirus has cast a cloud over the build-up to Tokyo 2020, and there is even a sense of precariousness over the lighting of the Olympic Flame, which is scheduled for Olympia on Thursday morning (March 12).

They wished to draw attention to the lack of press freedom and human rights abuses in China.


ICF pushes back Asian Championships in Thailand over coronavirus concerns

  • Canoeing

Three International Canoe Federation (ICF) Asian Championships that were scheduled to take place in Thailand later this month have been postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.

have now recovered.Other Asian nations have been impacted on a far greater scale, none more so than China