Brazil's Nicholas Santos and Jamaica's Alia Atkinson broke world records on the final day of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Swimming World Cup at the Duna Arena, Budapest. 

record for the 50m men's fly race at the Fina Swimming World Cup in Budapest ©FINAJianjihae Wang of China

World number two Caroline Wozniacki is through to the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) China Open final

Japan topped the standings in four different events today at the International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Cheerleading Championships in Lodz in Poland.

exact repeat of the standings in the jaz event, Russia took third with a score of 351.5 points and China

forming the top four.While the Japanese scored 105.5 points, Australia managed 96.88, Russia 94.88 and China

The spectre of political boycott hung heavy over the Olympic Movement in the early 1980s. 

When you have China, they can easily organise something like this, whereas I feel it should be nations

who do not have the same possibilities as China."

to come back from a set deficit to win her quarter-final against home favourite Zhang Shuai at the China

continued to write records as she is now the first woman from that country to reach the semi-finals of the China

Denmark's world number two Caroline Wozniaki is on course for success at the China Open in Beijing but

The 2018 Asian Para Games officially begins in Jakarta tomorrow, featuring 18 different sports, 43 countries and almost 3,000 athletes.

…] for the people here and the next generation as well.”At the last Games in Incheon four years ago China

World Sailing has formally recognised and sanctioned a new fan-centric grand prix racing circuit called SailGP as a Special Event.

grands prix featuring six national teams on wingsailed F50s, the world’s fastest catamarans.Australia, China

Bulgaria, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Mexico have become the final four teams to qualify for the second round of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Women's Volleyball World Championships in Japan.

 Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, China, Italy, Russia, Thailand, Turkey and USA will compete in Pool F in

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and Japan's Naomi Osaka are among those that have progressed into the quarter-finals of the Beijing Open. 

 Osaka will play Zhang Shuai of China after she shocked German Angelique Kerber 6-1, 2-6, 6

she went on the win and progress to the quarter-finals of the Beijing Open ©Getty ImagesWang Qiang of China

An Olympic branding and design expert has said the Beijing 2022 mascots should "avoid cliches".

I would say be wide open," he told China Daily."Avoid clichés and be your creative best."

Two days of action are scheduled at the World University Cheerleading Championships, which begin in Polish city Lodz tomorrow.

countries including United States, Australia, Russia, Japan, Chinese Taipei, Poland, Hungary, Mongolia, China

Russia and the United States will contest the men's final at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour three-star event in Qinzhou, as the women's semi-finalists were decided.

Bourne and Trevor Crabb will play Russia's Valeriy Samoday and Taras Myskiv in the men's final in China

The second-round picture at the Women's Volleyball World Championships is beginning to look more clear after a day of action in all four pools in Japan.

meeting the unbeaten Dutch.In Pool B at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center in Sapporo, Italy and China

per cent records and are through alongside Turkey.Italy beat Turkey 25-19, 25-21, 25-12 today with China

meet in a crunch showdown tomorrow with the Canadians winning 16-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-20.Italy and China

hockey icon Wayne Gretzky has admitted to being "pleasantly surprised" at the standard of the sport in China

Chinese club Kunlun Red Star as a global ambassador in August, with a view to promoting the sport in China

China is aiming to improve its ice hockey standards ©Getty ImagesKunlun Red Star formed in 2016 with

the mission of promoting ice hockey in China in mind - joining the mostly Russian Kontinental Hockey

The Philippines are hoping for medals at the 2018 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships as world champions Glen Lava and Rinna Babanto have boosted their team.

Here in Asia, it's China, Iran, Vietnam and Korea that are the favourites."