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2016 - Rio de Janeiro

  • Summer Paralympics History

represented: 159Number of competitors: 4,350 Number of medal events: 528Gold medal standings: China


United States among four qualifiers for super round after day two of WBSC Under-19 Women's Softball World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

Hosts the United States were among the four teams to secure their place in the super round as action continued today at the Under-19 Women's Softball World Cup in Irvine.

August 2019Puerto Rico followed up yesterday’s victory over Brazil in the Group C opener by beating China

The Netherlands 2-0 and Chinese Taipei 7-0 in Group D.Elsewhere in Group C, Ireland lost 8-3 against China



Ski jumping venue to become permanent fixture beyond Beijing 2022

  • Ski Jumping

The ski jumping venue being built for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games inBeijing will become the world's first permanent ski jumping course, according to the local Shijingshan district Government where it is located.

The China Internet Information Center reported that the in Zhangjiakou venue, to be housed at the New


China have potential to be an ice hockey power, claims NHL star Ovechkin after visit

  • Ice Hockey

Russian ice hockey star Alex Ovechkin claims China has the potential to be a future power in the sport

The NHL played pre-season games in China in 2017 and 2018 and plans to return there next year, with Washington

I met people who want grow hockey in China."

 China are aiming to raise the popularity of ice hockey in the country ahead of the 2022 Winter

Olympics in Beijing ©Getty ImagesWith the national team qualifying automatically for the tournament, China

My hope, it's not only my hope, but all of the NHL hopes to raise hockey in China because it's a good


Escalating diplomatic row between South Korea and Japan hits curling tournament at Pyeongchang 2018 venue

  • Curling

An international curling event due to take place at the venue that hosted the sport during the 2018 Winter Olympic Games has been drawn into an escalating diplomatic dispute between Seoul and Tokyo.

Gangneung in Gangwon Province was scheduled to be the host city for the South Korea-China-Japan Women

team that won the Olympic silver medals at Pyeongchang 2018 are due to take part in the South Korea-China-Japan


Netherlands beat Belgium to claim 10th World Korfball Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The Netherlands have won their 10th International Korfball Federation (IKF) World Championship title, once again beating neighbours Belgium in the final in Durban.

the score sheet five times.Earlier, Chinese Taipei claimed third place as they overcame neighbours China






Wales clinch seventh place at Women's Under-19 World Lacrosse Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Wales secured seventh place with an overtime victory against Germany as the classification matches of the Women's Under-19 World Lacrosse Championship began in Peterborough in Ontario.

today.Scotland won 11-10 against Hong Kong to secure 11th place and Czech Republic finished 13th by seeing off China


China start FIVB Men's International Olympic Qualification Tournament with victory

  • Volleyball

China started their bid to reach Tokyo 2020 with victory over Finland in the International Volleyball

team tournament at Tokyo 2020 on offer this weekend.At Beilun Sports and Arts Centre in Ningbo, hosts China

It is the first match for both teams and both teams were nervous," China captain Ji Daoshuai said."

I think it is normal for us as most players of China are young with less experience of such competitions


Morozov and Hosszú dominate at FINA Swimming World Cup in Jinan

  • Swimming

gold medals on the second day of the International Swimming Federation Swimming World Cup in Jinan in China

ImagesSeebohm, third in the women's rankings after the Tokyo leg of the World Cup, clocked 59.76 as Jie Chen of China

compatriot Zsuzsanna Jakabos in a Hungarian one-two.Jakabos clocked 4:45.28 for silver, while Xin Liu of China