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Defending champion Ginting loses and world champion Momota exits injured at BWF Korea Open

  • Badminton

The men's singles competition at the Badminton World Federation's Korea Open opened up dramatically today as defending champion Anthony Ginting was beaten in his quarter final by Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen.

Stadium.Ginting, whose season hit the heights last week as he beat the all-conquering Momota in the China

In Japan and in China I lost early."


Rahman named best Asian-Oceanian powerlifter after vote

  • Powerlifting News

Siamand Rahman has been named as the best Asian-Oceanian powerlifter following success at the regional championships in Kitakyushu.

Min-lee, as well as Para-athletes Siham Masoud Muhail and Yanzhang Wang, of the United Arab Emirates and China


American triple jumper Claye avoids ban over positive clenbuterol test

  • Athletics

Three-time Olympic medallist Will Claye has avoided a doping ban after he was deemed to be without fault or negligence for a positive test for clenbuterol.

Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have issued specific warnings regarding the possible ingestion of clenbuterol in China


Top seed Axelsen felled by China's Zhao at BWF Korea Open

  • Badminton

Top seed Viktor Axelsen of Denmark made a shock exit in the second round of the Badminton World Federation Korea Open in Seoul as he was beaten in straight games by China's Zhao Junpeng.

face compatriot Kenta Nishimoto, and Indonesia's Anthony Ginting - who defeated Momota in last week's China


Zhu Yuling seeks to defend ITTF Women's World Cup title in home city of Chengdu

  • Table Tennis

China's Zhu Yuling will aim to defend her International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Women's World Cup title on home soil in the edition that gets underway in her home city of Chengdu tomorrow and runs until Sunday (September 30).

Everyone wants to win against China, so we need to make full preparations."


Paralympic champions among candidates for APC Athletes' Committee

  • Paralympics

The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) has revealed the seven candidates in the running for five places on its Athletes' Committee.

Rahman of Iran and Para-athletes Siham Masoud Muhail and Yanzhang Wang, of the United Arab Emirates and China


Roller skiers start Beijing Marathon in bid to promote Chinese winter sport

  • Skiing

One hundred roller skiers led the start of the Beijing Marathon as part of a campaign to promote winter sport in the 2022 Winter Olympics host city.

entity the FIS Academy and the Chinese Ski Association announced plans to launch a "Get into Snow Sports China

beginners through interactive ski and snowboard courses that are delivered by specially trained GISS-China



Wang Qiang makes history at Wuhan Open

  • Tennis

Wang Qiang became the first Chinese woman to reach the quarter-finals of the Wuhan Open after beating Australian Daria Gavrilova on home soil.

Wang Qiang of China celebrates beating Australian Daria Gavrilova at the Wuhan Open ©Getty ImagesElsewhere


Seven-time doubles champion at BWF Korea Open returns victorious

  • Badminton

Lee Yong Dae of South Korea returned to the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Korea Open for the first time since 2016 and was victorious in the first round alongside partner and compatriot Kim Gi Jung.

on the top seeds Takeshi Kamura and Keigo Sonoda of Japan, who were victorious against last week's China

Open runners-up Han Chengkai and Zhou Haodong of China, 21-15, 21-14.China Open champions Kim Astrup

of France to progress 21-18, 21-10.In the women’s singles, the former Olympic champion Li Xuerui of China




Beijing hosts World Winter Sports Expo prior to 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • Skiing

International Ski Federation (FIS) President Gian Franco Kasper and secretary general Sarah Lewis visited the 2018 World Winter Sports Expo in Beijing last week prior to the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Chinese capital.

by IOC representatives and was co-sponsored by the Beijing Olympic City Development Centre and IDG China