When sports fans descend on Tokyo next summer, I expect a fair few will take with them a little book by Haruki Murakami, the internationally renowned Japanese novelist.

58 per cent - of the competition's digital viewers were based in a single country; yes, China.With China

International Canoe Federation's (ICF) first Stand Up Paddling (SUP) World Championships in Qingdao in China

among athletes for the ICF to put on a great event, and now they have supported our decision to come to China

BeachLife #GreatPeople #ICFstandup #PlanetCanoe #SUP #ICFworlds #WorldChampionships #Qingdao #China

recognised as one of the top 10 annual industry-leading digital media outlets for winter sports in China

integrated Chinese traditions.The Weibo channel was launched to increase the online presence of curling in China

This award proves that there is an increasing demand in China for curling content," said WCF President

in China through Sina Weibo.? Thanks to those who have engaged with the channel.

 Leading digital media agencies, including Xinhua News Agency and China News Service, make

The International Orienteering Federation (IOF) has announced that hosts China's teams were disqualified from the men's and women's middle-distance events at the World Military Games in Wuhan, due to claims of "extensive cheating".

to be taken to guarantee the fairness of competition at the upcoming World Cup Final in Guangzhou, China

 "Military and civilian orienteering in China are completely separated organisationally and the

China's Xu Yani and Xu Zangjun in the mixed 470 class race.In the women's volleyball final, Brazil beat China

25-23, 23-25, 25-23, 25-19.One sport concluding was judo, with China defeating France 3-0 in the women's

final and Russia overcoming Brazil by the same scoreline in the men's gold medal match.In swimming, China

Australian Chloe Hosking signed off from the Alé–Cipollini team with victory at the International Cycling Union (UCI) Women's Tour of Guangxi in Guilin.

had set off with intent at the start of the 145.8 kilometre stage which had two main climbs, but the China

International Cycling Union (UCI) Tour of Guangxi to claim the final World Tour triumph of 2019 in China

Wang Sijun of China will meet India's Chikara Vivek in the men's recurve open gold medal match, as the

slot each in the W1 men's and women's contests.In the women's recurve event, top seed Wu Chunyan of China

4 by South Korean Kim Ran-sook, before missing out on bronze to fellow semi-finalist Gao Fangxia of China

she won 6-4 against Gao in the last four.The men's compound open final will pit top seed He Zihao of China

against Julin courtesy of a 146-136 scoreline.Top seed in the women's compound open Lin Yueshan of China

Nine entities have been selected to participate in the pilot phase of the International Skating Union (ISU) Centres of Excellence (CoE) concept.

plans for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.The ISU signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the China

Centre of Excellence in Beijing ©ISUIn August, the ISU signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the China

Administrative to launch the facility.It is hoped it will be used to further develop skating sports in China

A Summer Universiade debrief has given Chengdu 2021 organisers food for thought, as the International University Sports Federation (FISU) highlighted the successes of Naples 2019.

communication and collaboration as indispensable ingredients.In his closing address in Chengdu, in western China

Hosts Qatar beat Saudi Arabia today to secure first place in Group A at the Asian Men's Handball Olympic Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020.

Hong Kong, China | Preliminary Group A | Asian Men's Handball Olympic Qualification Tournament 2019 —

Leading communications agency BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe) has launched BCW Eventus, an end-to-end service from its sports practice bringing top global events to life for governing bodies, host cities, brand sponsors, commercial partners and fans.

 BCW were involved in helping organise this year's FIBA World Cup in China ©Getty ImagesThe model

some of the world's most high-profile sporting events, including the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China

Hosts China beat North Korea 3-1 in the men's team table tennis final on an action-packed third day of

Deriglazova beating France's Pauline Ranvier 14-10 in the women's individual foil.Elsewhere today, China

China is set to be awarded the hosting rights for the expanded 24-team FIFA Club World Cup in 2021, according

governing body's preferred rotational model for selecting the host country.It is not clear whether China

Chinese Taipei narrowly defeated Japan in the gold-medal match of the Asian Baseball Championships in Taiwan. 

 China took the bronze medal after beating South Korea 8-6.China were the bronze medallists at the

nbsp;Japan have already qualified for the Games as hosts, so the other available place was given to China

Two-time Olympic champion Wu Jingyu won the women's under-49 kilograms event today as China ended the