Canada overpowered Cuba as they began their campaign for a spot at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with victory in the International Basketball Federation Women's Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament for the Americas.

group.The Asia/Oceania pre-qualifying tournament returns tomorrow when Philippines meet South Korea and China

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia stunned Chou Tien-chen of Chinese Taipei at the Badminton World Federation Hong Kong Open.

 Kidambi progressed after opponent Chen Long of China retired through injury, while Lee defeated

Japanese Olympic champion Risako Kawai will headline the United World Wrestling (UWW) Women's World Cup in Narita. 

after Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan withdrew from competition.Japan are set to feature in Group A alongside China

Airbnb is set to be officially unveiled as a new multi-million-dollar global sponsor of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) next week.

that will see it share ownership of the worldwide beverage category with a Chinese dairy producer, China

The journey to next year's Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne has gathered pace with the first of the qualification races taking place at the Omega Youth Monobob and Skeleton Series in Lillehammer in Norway.

winner Josefa Schellmoser of Germany leads in front of Russia's Anastasia Tsyganova and Zhao Dan from China

South Korea edged out Asia Cup runners-up China on the opening day of the International Basketball Federation

Tournaments (WOQT) in February 2020 off to the perfect start.It also ended their long losing run against China

Three-time Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang is facing a ban of up to eight years if the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) can prove its case during a public Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing here tomorrow.

wrongdoing, asked for the hearing to be held in public and the controversial athlete - a household name in China

Chris Vos celebrated victory for the second consecutive day at the World Para Snowboard World Cup in Landgraaf.

saw France's Cecile Hernandez take gold in 50.04, ending 23 seconds clear of only rival Liu Yunhai of China

World champion Tan Shumei was among China's gold medallists on a successful opening day for the country at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Amsterdam.

capital.Russians Viktoria Boykova and Irina Mishurova were the bronze medallists.There was also success for China

rounded off by Great Britain’s Piers Gilliver and Germany’s Maurice Schmidt.There was disappointment for China

Australia's James Turner won the men's 400 metres T36 final in a world record-breaking time on the penultimate day of the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai.

the first-ever universal 4x100m relay final as the United States took top honours in 46.94, ahead of China

The fifth leg of this season's International Skating Union Grand Prix of Figure Skating – the Rostelecom Cup – begins in Moscow tomorrow with home Russian athletes looking to shine.

Katsalapov, the World Championship silver medallists who won their first Grand Prix leg at the Cup of China

Two-time Paralympic champion Markus Rehm needed only the first of his six jumps to claim the men's long jump T64 title at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai today.

Nadjib Amchi completed the top three with 9.96m and 9.72m, respectively.Li's win was one of three for China

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments are set to tip-off tomorrow in the Africa, Americas and Asia-Oceania regions, as 22 national teams look to keep themselves on course for a place at Tokyo 2020.

where the final 10 berths for Tokyo 2020 will be awarded.Group A of the Asia/Oceania event consists of China

China's third seed Shi Yuqi battled through the pain of a toe blister to reach the second round of the Badminton World Federation Hong Kong Open.

Last year's World Championship runner-up had to retire from his home Fuzhou China Open last week due

China were predictably impressive at the International Swimming Federation Diving Grand Prix in Gold

as Si Yajie collected gold on 346.75 in front of Ren Qian's 312.10.Chen Yiwen topped the podium as China

.Puteh also teamed up with Nur Dhabitah Binti Sabri to win the mixed 3m springboard title on 271.80.China