International Basketball Federation (FIBA) secretary general Andreas Zagklis believes he has inherited a strong organisation from predecessor Patrick Baumann as the governing body prepares for a "year of delivery".

Slovenia failing to qualify for the World Cup.FIBA is preparing for this year's Basketball World Cup in China

A day after their high-profile meeting in the women’s 200 metres in the T11 visually-impaired category at the third World Para Athletics Grand Prix of the year in Beijing, champion home athletes Zhou Guohua and Cuiqing Liu met again over 100m – and the result was the same.

the trick today in the Chinese capital.Liu, 25, won her T11 visually-impaired category race at the China

women’s 200m wheelchair race in 29.18sec ahead of Chinese compatriot Zhang Ennan, who clocked 33.67.China

inaugural 2019 Beach ParaVolley Standing World Series Open final after dramatic victories today in PIngtan, China

North Korean star Kim Mi-rae and Britain's Olympic silver medallist Jack Laugher claimed individual gold as action continued at the International Swimming Federation Diving World Series in Kazan.

Kazan Aquatics Centre.Kim scored a total of 373.40 points to top the podium ahead of Zhang Minjie of China

, who earned silver on 364.60.Chen Yuxi added another medal for China as she clinched bronze with a score

Russian silver medallist Evgenii Kuznetsov, who amassed 466.60 from his six dives.Peng Jianfeng of China

In the city that will stage curling  at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, China’s men earned a place in tomorrow’s final at the Curling World Cup Grand Final in astonishing fashion.

Team Zou Qiang of China qualified after snatching a dramatic 4-3 victory over Team Matt Dunstone – Canada

United States’ Olympic champions, Team John Shuster, 6-3.As well as needing to win their final game, China

then defeated Scotland 7-6.On the topic of playing the hosts in the final, Koe said: “It’s great for China

Switzerland – Team Silvana Tirinzoni – will meet in tomorrow’s gold medal match.The Canadians lost 7-4 to China

Lorena Wiebes completed her set of three stage wins in the Tour of Chongming Island, thus earning her first title on the International Cycling Union (UCI) Women’s World Tour.

Valkenburg, had arrived at the third and final stage of this sprinter-friendly race near Shanghai in China

Brend Frederickx, making his first Hyundai Archery World Cup final appearance in his first international season, saw gold turn to silver with his final arrow in Shanghai today.

but now I’ve got a gold – and I’m really happy.”Strachan’s US team-mate Alexis Ruiz beat Luo Sha of China

China made an ominous start to the latest International Swimming Federation Diving World Series event

Women's world champions Switzerland secured their place in the final at the Curling World Cup Grand Final after extending their unbeaten run on the third day of competition in Beijing.

world champions, skipped by Niklas Edin, have recovered their form having lost their opening game to China

Three-time Olympic gold medallist Katinka Hosszú has thrown her support behind the International Swimming Federation's (FINA) Champions Swim Series as she prepares to compete at her home event in Budapest.

playing host to the second of three stops on the Champions Swim Series following the opening event in China

their matches in the pool play round at the inaugural Pingtan Beach ParaVolley World Series Open in China

Hosts China made a strong impact on the podium places on the opening day of the third World Para Athletics

Games in Indonesia.Some of their top performers came good once again as the action got underway at the China

Chengdu in China will host a unique International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup event this weekend,

Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands strengthened her grip on the title at the Tour of Chongming Island in China

Wiebes of the Netherlands sprinted home to win the opening stage of the Tour of Chongming Island in China