Australia’s Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager won the PR3 mixed double sculls title at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade to seal their place at next year’s Paralympics in Paris.

fourth Olympics after winning their men’s double sculls semi-final.Crews from The Netherlands, Italy, China

The International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) has made developing the sport and increasing professionalism in Asia its "main goal", inviting leaders from member nations to share their concerns and ideas here.

Representatives from China, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

China’s national anthem was played for the fourth time in four days after Luo Shifang put the disappointment of last year behind her to win a sweep of golds in an exciting women’s 59 kilograms contest at the International Weightlifting Federation World Championships in Riyadh.

December, the first qualifying event for Paris 2024, this was the only women’s Olympic category in which China

Madagascar finished off its most successful IWF World Championships to date when Tojo Andriatsitohaina made a huge jump in the Olympic rankings in the men’s 73 kilograms, from 35th place to 12th.

camp in China.Madagascar has been sending dozens of athletes from five sports to training camps in China

The Mexican city of Cancún has been awarded this year's Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals under a one-year agreement.

Shenzhen in China had been due to host the WTA Finals from 2022 to 2030, but there were issues related

-19 restrictions and fears for the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai last year.Shenzhen in China

WTA's controversial return after the Peng Shuai scandal ©Getty ImagesThe WTA suspended tournaments in China

Weibo was "an enormous misunderstanding".However, shortly after international travel restrictions to China

The Torch Relay for this year’s Asian Games in Hangzhou has officially started its journey in the build-up to the continental multi-sport event.

Zhejiang, and the warm hospitality and enthusiasm of its people," said Du in a report by state-run China

Furthermore, I would like to pay tribute to the people of China, all other Asian countries and regions

China’s three-time Olympic gold medallist Sun Yang is hoping to compete at Paris 2024, despite a doping ban due to end only a few weeks before the Games are scheduled to open.

Arbitration for Sport shortened an eight-year ban on Sun Yang after the panel chairman had posted anti-China

the Federal Tribunal in Switzerland over alleged bias because the CAS panel chairman had posted anti-China

Chilean twins Melita and Antonia Abraham sealed a ticket for next year’s Olympics in Paris on a day where qualification for the Games was on the line at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade.

Britain, Romania, China, Canada, New Zealand and the US sealed quotas for the women’s lightweight double

Olympic silver medallists The Netherlands and reigning Olympic champions Australia advanced along with China

, the US and China."

Netherlands, while Britain, New Zealand and Australia advanced from the other semi-final.The Netherlands, China

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Sahakyan clinched snatch bronze in the men's 67kg division ©IWFChen Lijun delivered another gold for China

China won gold for the third day in a row when Chen Lijun finished well ahead of everybody else in the

UK Sport is targeting a top-five finish for Britain at next year’s Olympics in Paris, insisting they want athletes to "thrive, and not live in fear" in a move away from a "winning at all costs" mentality.

fourth at Tokyo 2020 with 22 golds, 20 silvers and 22 bronzes, finishing behind the United States, China

Thailand secured a hard-fought win over China to lift the 22nd Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has met with the Australian Federal Police (AFP) in Queensland as part of an exchange programme to prepare for the 2023 Pacific Games.

financial support before the Pacific Games while praising China's aid.The island nation's relationship with China

The semi-final line-up at the US Open is complete with Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka, Daniil Medvedev, and Madison Keys sealing their spots on Wednesday.

is the deserving world number one in waiting, with a dominant 6-1, 6-4 win against Zheng Qinwen of China

Pegula and teenage compatriot Coco Gauff went down Hsieh Su-wei of Chinese Taipei and Wang Xinyu of China

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and jerk, becoming the first American male lifter to seal a world title since 1984 ©ITGLi Fabin of China