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Iran earn ten golds to top IFBB Men's World Championships medal table

  • Fitness and Bodybuilding

Iran topped the medal table at the International Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding (IFBB) Men's World Championships after finishing with a haul of 10 gold medals here.

the bodybuilding 70 kilograms event, with Nicola Barlotta of Italy coming second and Li Xiao Peng of China


Defending champions China reach men's and women's finals at ITTF Team World Cup

  • Table Tennis

China will have the chance to retain their men's and women's titles at the International Table Tennis

Shiwen and Ding Ning beat Cheng Hsien-Tzu and Chen Szu-Yu 11-2, 11-9, 11-9 in the doubles rubber to give China

9, 11-8, 11-8 before Ding defeated Chen Szu-Yu 11-3, 12-14, 12-10, 11-4.Japan set up a meeting with China

#Tokyo2019— ITTF World (@ittfworld) November 9, 2019In the men's semi-finals, China proved too strong

Yoshimura, recording an 11-6, 11-6, 11-6 victory to put the Chinese team in front.Fan Zhendong moved China

South Korea, who eased to a 3-0 victory against Chinese Taipei.The South Korean team stand in between China





Colombian weightlifting surges on with golden start at IWF Grand Prix in Lima

  • Weightlifting

Colombia won three gold medals on the opening day of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Grand Prix here, a silver qualifying event for next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Those successes - and a silver behind China in the day’s other event - keep Colombia on course to qualify

a full team off eight for Tokyo 2020.On current rankings only China and the United States are likely

to join them.For China, fielding a maximum team at the Olympic Games is a given, but for Colombia it

own training system with input and influence from the Soviet, Bulgarian and Cuban programmes.As in China


Shcherbakova seals victory at Shiseido Cup of China

  • Figure Skating

Anna Shcherbakova triumphed in the women’s competition at the Shiseido Cup of China as the Russian was

Satoko Miyahara ended as the runner-up on 211.18, with Russia’s Elizaveta Tuktamysheva third on 209.10.China


Hosts China and South Korea secure titles at Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

  • Curling

South Korea thrashed defending champions Japan to clinch the men's title at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships in Shenzhen.

China eased to victory over Japan to take gold in the women's event ©WCFChina sealed the women's crown

from the nation to take gold in the women's event at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships since 2014.China


Indonesian athletes earn speed titles at IFSC Asian Championships

  • Sport Climbing

Local climbers dominated the speed finals at the International Federation of Sport Climbing Asian Championships in Bogor in Indonesia.

Pakansari Stadium.Nurul clocked a winning time of 7.700sec in the final to take gold, with Tian Pei Yang of China


Liu impresses in physique contest at IFBB Men’s World Championships

  • Fitness and Bodybuilding

Liu Mao Yi won the overall physique title here at the International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation (IFBB) Men’s World Championships.

crowd after winning the over-182cm event, with Ali Tamini of Iran claiming second and Wu Chen Long of China

World Championships ©EastPhotoLabsSilver went to Vladislav Alekseev of Russia, while Lin Zhen Qu of China


Britain triumph in women's team pursuit at UCI Track World Cup in Glasgow

  • Cycling

Britain enjoyed home success on the opening day of the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track World Cup as their women’s team pursuit squad clinched gold in Glasgow.

Zhong Tianshi and Zhuang Wei.The final proved a close contest with the Russian team winning in 32.789.China


Chegeni secures overall classic bodybuilding title at IFBB Men's World Championships

  • Fitness and Bodybuilding

Sajad Heidari Chegeni of Iran earned the overall classic bodybuilding title at the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Men's World Championships here.

;Compatriot Mohsen Poorsaber was the gold medallist in the 171cm division, with Shao Zhong Zheng of China

of Egypt earning bronze.Seoul Kik-wan of South Korea took the 168cm title, followed by Xu Demin of China


Javelin world record falls at World Para Athletics Championships

  • Athletics News

India’s Sandeep Sandeep produced a world record throw to claim victory in the men’s F44 javelin event at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai.

Zhaoqian was the runner-up in a time of 16.23, with American Cheri Madsen completing the podium on 16.42.China


China book semi-final place in women's event at ITTF Team World Cup

  • Table Tennis

Defending champions China swept aside the United States to reach the semi-finals of the women's event

was sealed by Sun, who came from behind to beat Zhang 8-11, 11-8, 11-5, 11-5.Chinese Taipei await for China

Korea following a 3-0 victory against England.South Korea reached the semi-finals by ousting Brazil 3-1.China