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British Skeleton continues talent identification campaign at University of Bath

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

British Skeleton have continued their bid to unearth more Olympic superstars by hosting the latest stage of the Discover Your Gold talent identification campaign at the University of Bath.

The addition of monobob to the Olympics in China is something that could really generate some interest


Deaf sports crisis deepens after almost 50 countries oppose appointment of new ICSD President

  • Paralympics

Crisis levels surrounding the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) have intensified today after 46 countries called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to intervene in what they describe as an "unacceptable coup" by the organisation's Board.

the top nations on the 2017 Summer Deaflympics medals table - Russia, Ukraine, South Korea, Turkey, China


Guatemala claim first gold of UIPM World Junior Championships in Kladno

  • Modern Pentathlon

Guatemala stepped up from bronze to the gold medal as they won the women's team relay event on the opening day of action at the Modern Pentathlon Junior World Championships at Kladno in the Czech Republic.

Brand and Sophia Hernandez, coming third.This time around Guatemala have found the way to win, with China



Taiwan stripped of 2019 East Asian Youth Games amid dispute with China

  • OCA

The 2019 East Asian Youth Games (EAYG) will no longer be held in Chinese Taipei's Taichung City after the East Asian Olympic Committee (EAOC) voted to cancel their right to host the event.

It follows concerns in China over a proposed referendum regarding whether Chinese Taipei, otherwise

million) has already been spent preparing Taichung City for the event.Taiwan, officially the Republic of China


China beat Hong Kong to move to top of Pool B at Asia-Oceania Korfball Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

China beat Hong Kong today to move to the top of Pool B at the Asia-Oceania Korfball Championship in

and Wing Yan Cheung led the goalscoring chart for Hong Kong, who twice led in the early stages before China

pulled away, with four each.Victory puts China level on six points with Hong Kong.Indonesia remain winless

Philippines.Australia are three points behind the eight-time champions on six after overcoming Macau China

The Philippines and Chinese Taipei meet Australia.The Pool B schedule is made up of matches between China




Chinese Taipei continue strong start at IKF Asia-Oceania Korfball Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Chinese Taipei have continued their title defence at the International Korfball Federation Asia-Oceania Championships with a commanding 37-9 win over Macau in Saitama in Japan.

finish day two unbeaten with a goal difference of plus 58.Second on court were the hosts Japan and China

half-time with the score 15-3 to the Chinese.After that Japan’s shooting accuracy dropped, allowing China

and Hong Kong lead Pool A and B respectively, each with six points after two games.Australia and China


German men on golden mission at ICF Canoe Polo World Championships after five silvers

  • Canoeing

The German men's team is seeking to take a belated step up on the podium at the Canoe Polo World Championships starting in the Canadian city of Welland tomorrow, having earned five silver medals in the competition since it began in 1994.

contest the men's competition, including squads from Namibia, Iran, Argentina and Singapore, while China


Italy preparing to win more gold at UIPM Junior World Championships in Kladno

  • Modern Pentathlon

Italy, who won six medals, including three golds, at last year's Modern Pentathlon Junior World Championships, are looking to match or improve their performance in the 2018 running of the event which gets underway in Kladno, in the Czech Republic, tomorrow.

Angeles in April.Hungary have sent 13 athletes and there will also be strong challenges from Egypt, China


China earn two final golds at World Junior Diving Championships in Kyiv

  • Diving

China finished the 22nd International Swimming Federation World Junior Diving Championships in Kyiv

just two weeks, and we are not yet at our best," said Ma.Lian Junjie added a 14th and final gold for China

China's Li Zheng, with a total of 523.55.It was a final crushing demonstration of superiority from China



WBSC release promotional video advertising Under-15 World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WSBC) has released an official promotional video for the Under-15 Baseball World Cup, which will take place in Panama from August 10 to 19.

making up the tournament are Cuba, the reigning champions, Japan the 2016 runners up, Chinese Taipei, China

first stage of the competition.Group A consists of Panama, the US, Chinese Taipei, Brazil, Germany and China


In-form Momota seeking to earn historic first men's singles gold for Japan at BWF World Championships

  • Badminton

Denmark's Viktor Axelsen will start the defence of his Badminton World Federation world title in Nanjing tomorrow against a field that contains the Chinese player who is seeking a record sixth world title, Lin Dan, and a man who could make history for Japan, Kento Momota.

Axelsen's victory ended a run of eight consecutive men's singles title wins for China, and while Lin

established in 1977 - Denmark, which has won it three times, Indonesia, with six wins, the last in 2006, and China

Asia Championships in Wuhan in April, defeating four top players on the way to the title - Shi Yuqi of China