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Major and Verma triumph at ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup

  • Shooting

Hungary's Veronika Major and Abhishek Verma of India won their second gold medals of the season at the International Shooting Sport Federation Rifle and Pistol World Cup in Rio de Janeiro.

who earned her first World Cup gold of the campaign in New Delhi in February, beat Xiong Yaxuan of China


World Curling Federation launch new website and social media channel

  • Curling

The World Curling Federation (WCF) has revealed a new website and social media channel that will allow it to improve its audience-reach around the globe and enhance the user experience for visitors.

years away, the WCF sees this as an opportune time for it to enhance its communications capabilities in China


United States seek record fifth straight title at WBSC Under-18 Baseball World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

The United States will begin their pursuit of an historic fifth consecutive Under-18 Baseball World Cup title when they face South Africa in their opening match of the tournament in South Korea.

matches scheduled for the opening day as Panama play Chinese Taipei and Japan entertain Spain.In Group A, China



Double Olympic champion Hanyu pens deal with Citizen Watches

  • Figure Skating

appointed the country's figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu as its spokesman and brand ambassador for China

back-to-back and reigning men's Olympic champion has been chosen with winter sports growing in popularity in China


Zhengzhou to host 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals

  • Table Tennis

International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Tour Grand Finals will be hosted by Zhengzhou in China

 "We are confident that the 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in China will be the best yet in the

China has been a regular host of the ITTF season finale, holding the event in three consecutive years

country last staged the Grand Finals in 2012, and the 2019 competition will be the eighth hosted by China


Tokyo 2020 course battered by wind and waves on day two of Sailing World Cup

  • Sailing

Racing was possible in only the finn and RS:X classes on day two of the Sailing World Cup in Enoshima as strong winds, rain and huge waves battered the Tokyo 2020 Olympic course.

second after Pierre Le Coq came home fifth, third and fifth to bring his points tally to 17.Kun Bi of China


Niang to succeed Muratore as FIBA President at Beijing Congress

  • Basketball

Former Mali Sports Minister Hamane Niang will succeed Horacio Muratore as President of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) during the organisation's Congress in Beijing this week.

Grand Beijing Dongcheng Hotel tomorrow, and precedes the start of the FIBA Basketball World Cup in China


ANOC World Beach Games team sports draw takes place in Doha

  • ANOC News

The draw for the beach soccer and beach handball tournaments at this year's inaugural World Beach Games has been made in host nation Qatar.

Brazil, Denmark, Hungary, Argentina, the US and Tunisia will lock horns, with Greece, Spain, Poland, China






Mike Rowbottom: Mayer's vision of Diamond League parity for multi-event athletes has legs

  • Inside the Blogs

Never had I seen Kevin Mayer, France's decathlon world record holder and champion, so dementedly happy as he was halfway through Saturday's (August 24) International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League meeting in Paris.

When international multi-event athletes from  abroad – from China or the United States – come to


Asian Paralympic Committee President predicts continent-wide legacy after Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Asian Paralympic Committee President Majid Rashed believes that Tokyo 2020 will leave a legacy throughout the entire continent.

celebrations to mark one-year-to-go until the Paralympics yesterday.The Emirati official is currently in China

China topped the medal table at Rio 2016, winning 107 golds.Nearly 4,400 athletes are expected in Tokyo