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UCI Track World Cup organisers admit to contingency plans amid Hong Kong unrest

  • Cycling

Organisers of this weekend's International Cycling Union Track World Cup in Hong Kong have admitted they have "contingency plans" amid unrest in the city.

situation seems to be improving," said Hong Kong Cycling Association chairman Leung Hung-tak to the South China

Britain have selected six-time Olympic gold medallist Jason Kenny ©Getty ImagesAccording to the South China


Tokyo 2020 places up for grabs with IWBF Asia Oceania Championships set to begin

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Five berths for next year’s Paralympic Games in Tokyo will be on offer at the 2019 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Asia Oceania Championships in Thai city Pattaya, which starts tomorrow. 

scheduled to conclude on December 7.In the men's competition, the six top-ranked teams - Australia, China

will be conducted in the women’s competition.The top three-ranked teams in the region - Australia, China

Opening Ceremony and first game of the event will be between the men's teams of hosts Thailand and China

Asia Oceania Championships, held in Beijing in 2017.The Rollers beat Iran 80-54 in the final.Hosts China



Short track quota places confirmed for Lausanne 2020

  • Short Track

The allocation of short track quota places for the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games has been confirmed by the International Skating Union.

Montreal in January, with countries then able to accept or reject their spots.Across the men's events, China

Netherlands, Poland and the US have been allocated a pair of skaters.One skater will be fielded by Canada, China


Top seed Shi crashes out of Syed Modi International Badminton Championships

  • Badminton

Top seed Shi Yuqi of China suffered a shock first-round defeat to Malaysia's Soo Teck Zhi at the Syed

21-11 and An defeated Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova 21-11, 21-7.The top three seeds - He Bingjiao of China

already withdrawn from the event, alongside sixth seed Han Yue and eighth seed Cai Yanyan, both of China


Tokyo 2020 gymnastics venue to be tested at FIG Trampoline World Championships

  • Gymnastics

The 2019 International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Trampoline World Championships are set to take place in Tokyo over the coming four days, doubling as the discipline's official test event for next year's Olympic Games in Japan's capital.

 While 10-time world champion Jia Fangfang of China has recently pulled out of competing in Tokyo


Draws confirmed for FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments

  • Basketball

The official draws for the 2020 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Olympic Qualifying Tournaments took place today.

Qualifying Tournaments, taking place from February 6 to 9, will be played in Belgian city Ostend, Foshan in China

Germany, Mexico and Russia, and Group B comprises Brazil, Croatia and Tunisia, while in Victoria, Canada, China





ITU launch Winter Triathlon World Cup

  • Triathlon

The first ever Winter Triathlon World Cup will be held in the Chinese resort of Harbin on January 4 2020, it has been announced.

held in Asiago in Italy ©World TriathlonThe Winter Triathlon World Cup in Harbin, organised by the China


World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool teams decided for 2021

  • Para Ice Hockey News

The teams for the 2021 World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool have been decided following the completion of this year's B-Pool event. 

appearance.The side only lost one game in the B-Pool round-robin tournament, including a 2-1 upset win over China


South Korean semi-final success at Asian Archery Championships

  • Archery

South Korean athletes will feature in all four individual finals at the the 2019 Asian Archery Championships in Bangkok, also a qualifying tournament for the next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

seed and world number one Kang Chae-young made the final of the women's recurve, defeating Cao Hui of China