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McIntosh earns 50m rifle three positions gold at ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup

  • Shooting

Britain's Seonaid McIntosh claimed her second medal of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Rifle and Pistol World Cup in Rio de Janeiro after triumphing in the women's 50 metre rifle three positions. 

rifle shooter.Kim Je-hee of South Korea was the silver medallist on 458.4 points, with Pei Ruijiao of China



FIBA and Wanda Group extend deal until 2031

  • Basketball

its strategic partnership agreement with the Wanda Group in a deal signed at the FIBA World Cup in China

promote the development of basketball worldwide, bringing more top international club competitions to China

It will also bring more top international basketball competitions to China and strengthen basketball's


Zagklis delivers positive verdict on FIBA's "year of delivery" as World Cup begins in China

  • The Big Read

the new, all-embracing version of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup begins in China

Zagklis, secretary general of the International Basketball Federation, has updated the FIBA Congress in China

Assembly, Zagklis had stressed that, as far as FIBA was concerned, 2019 would be "a year of delivery".In China

the annual 3x3 World Cup, where we have countries that would find it very, very difficult to come to China

promote the development of basketball worldwide, bringing more top international club competitions to China







Shenzhen to host 2019 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

  • Curling

The 2019 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships will be held in Chinese city Shenzhen from November 2 to 9. 

 It will be the fourth time that China has staged the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships, with previous

it will be the first international curling event to be held in Shenzhen, which lies in southeastern China

I'm very much looking forward to taking our sport to a new location in China, where more people can experience

Shenzhen announcement comes on the back of the WCF launching its very first social media channel in China

– Sina Weibo.With more curling events in China in the build-up to Beijing 2022, it is considered an


German veteran Dräger secures gold on first day of finals at World Rowing Championships

  • Rowing

Germany's Marie-Louise Dräger won her fourth World Rowing Championships gold medal at the age of 38, with victory in the women's lightweight single sculls in Austria.

third in 5:56.060.Italy returned to the top of the podium in the women's race, crossing in front of China

in a time of 6:34.000.China took silver and Germany finished with bronze.



United States thrash South Africa at WBSC Under-18 Baseball World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

Defending champions United States began their pursuit of a record fifth straight title with a comfortable win over South Africa at the Under-18 Baseball World Cup in South Korea.

an upset.Chinese Taipei defeated Panama 4-1 in the other Group B match.In Group A, Canada thrashed China



Serbians play down title hopes on eve of FIBA World Cup

  • Basketball

for granted as they head into the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Basketball World Cup in China

Republic, before taking on Japan and Turkey later in the week.Also expected to challenge for glory in China

the US 98-94 in Melbourne last week, and Spain, 2006 World Cup winners.A total of eight cities across China