Bahrain and China continued their domination of the Asian Athletics Championships on day three in Doha

China took home another six medals, two of them gold, while Bahrain captured five, including three golds

come close.Team-mate Xu Huiqin was a distant second with 4.36m.Then, in an even more dominant display, China

 Bahrain, anchored by Naser, were third in 43.61.A few minutes later, China were first across the

route to claiming the women's 59 kilograms title at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo in China

2022 World Championships have been awarded respectively to Houston in the United States and Chengdu in China

China have won their bids to host the 2021 and 2022 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals ???

bids from Japan and Portugal for the 2022 World Championships.The successive hosting by the US and China

American delegation was invited to play a series of friendship matches in the People’s Republic of China

 "In 1971, China and the United States came together and helped change the world."

The 2021 and 2022 ITTF World Championships in the United States and China will mark the 50th anniversary

broke two world records on his way to winning the men’s 73 kilograms title on a dominant day for hosts China

silver medal.The bronze medal went to North Korea's O Kang Chol with 338kg.There was also victory for China

sixth title and first since 2015 when she competes at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Xi’an in China

Conflicting messages have again emanated from International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in the past 10 days.

In 2016, the IOC donated $50,000 to a giant panda breeding centre in Sichuan Province in China ©IOCCallum

organisation which gave $50,000 (£38,000/€44,000) to a giant panda breeding centre in Sichuan Province in China

Mexico’s Isaac Palma ruled in his home state and Peru’s Evelyn Inga posted a breakthrough performance to dominate the 50 kilometres event at the Pan American Race Walking Cup in Lázaro Cárdenas in Mexico. 

and 12 and conclude in October with the Around Taihu International Race Walking in Suzhou, also in China

Switzerland continued their pursuit of a second consecutive World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship title by thrashing Brazil in Stavanger.

There is a three-way tie for the lead in Group C as China, the Czech Republic and Wales all picked up

their second victories.Wales dispatched France 8-4, China were narrow 5-2 winners over Australia and

Iran’s sitting volleyball coach Hadi Rezaei has been appointed as the new chief executive of the I. R. Iran National Paralympic Committee for a four-year term.

slipped to 15th.Iran won a total of 136 medals at Jakarta 2018, including 51 gold, finishing behind China

The International Table Tennis Federation had a turnover of $20 million (£15.5 million/€18 million) for the year of 2018 - 10 times more than the equivalent figure a decade ago - and is pressing ahead with plans to establish a new global office away from its current site of Lausanne.

all-singing, all-dancing new building.ITTF President Thomas Weikert announced at the opening ceremony: "China

Curiously enough, Budapest’s Hungexpo, which stages the International Table Tennis World Championships that start today, has previously been hosting an exhibition of home-making with the tagline - "From planning to implementation".

We don’t think that China necessarily has all the most talented young players in the world.

Because China doesn’t waste its talent."

China leads the overall world medals table with 140 golds and 395 medals in total.

In women’s singles, China has won gold and silver on the last 12 occasions.China won four of the five

For his part, Pound commented: "China are going to be the favourites for all five titles.

Tokyo 2020 insisted procedures would be in place to ensure the safety of spectators after a professor at Aichi Prefectural University raised concerns over a possible evacuation at the Olympic Games sailing venue.

evacuation plan to address the scenarios they simulated,” a Tokyo 2020 spokesperson told the South China

Al-Saleem emerged men’s 55 kilogram champion as the Asian Weightlifting Championships began at Ningbo in China

Chinese Table Tennis Association President Liu Guoliang has targeted further success in the men's and women's singles events at the World Championships starting in Budapest tomorrow.

expressed confidence in the team prior to the event, due to conclude with the finals on Saturday (April 27).China

competition after being named in the Australian team at the inaugural Beach ParaVolley World Series in China