David Schmude, President of the Continental University Sport Association of Oceania, has described the Summer World University Games currently taking place in Chengdu as "of Olympic quality."

Last night we watched the basketball and watched China play Lithuania - both times unfortunately China

It was just the vibe and excitement of watching the crowd support China and sport in general."

American Jessica Long won a remarkable 37th gold medal at the Para Swimming World Championships with women's SM8 200 metres individual medley success in Manchester.

Paralympic champion raced to victory in 2min 44.66sec at the Manchester Aquatics Centre, beating Zhu Hui of China

China’s Ou Yushan claimed two more artistic gymnastics gold medals to take her total to four at the International University Sports Federation Summer World University Games in Chengdu.

Ou helped China win women’s team gold on Thursday (August 3) before capturing the women’s individual

Taipei’s Lee Chih-kai captured the men’s pommel horse crown.At the Fenghuangshan Sports Park Gymnasium, China

defeated Japan 99-91 to win women’s basketball gold.Song Kexin top scored for China with 20 points,

defeated Xu Yingbin 11-7, 11-2, 8-11, 4-11, 11-7, 11-8.Qian Tianyi claimed another table tennis gold for China

team gold.Italy overcame South Korea to bag men’s sabre team gold.Athletics competition continued with China

China and Canada claimed the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Women’s Series titles in

China and Australia’s rivalry was eagerly anticipated heading into a home round for the Chinese in Yichang

from Wang with four seconds remaining proving the winning score.There was also a one-point victory for China

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theme activity titled "Elegance of the Song Dynasty" took place in Chengdu ©Chengdu 2021Tai Xiaohu of China

clinched the men's 1 metre springboard gold medal ©Chengdu 2021Qian Tianyi of China on her way to the

final ©Chengdu 2021Zhang Yufei continued her winning run by winning the women's 50m butterfly gold for China

Anna Hontar set a women's S6 50 metres freestyle world record on her way to winning one of five gold medals for Ukraine on the fifth day of the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester.

shaved 0.20 off her own world record set at the World Championships in Madeira last year.Jiang Yuyan of China

Chinese swimmer Qin Haiyang continued his sensational form by winning men’s 200 metres breaststroke gold at the International University Sports Federation Summer World University Games in Chengdu as he targets another hat-trick of individual titles.

Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka as he completed a hat-trick of breaststroke crowns, as well as helping China

 Li Bingjie, a three-time world short-course champion, also delivered gold for China in the pool

bronze.Qiang Tianyi and Zhao Shang won the women's doubles crown on another successful day for hosts China

out on top in the women's 3,000m steeplechase final ©FISUTaekwondo competition came to an end with China

South Korea securing the respective women’s and men’s team titles.Shao Yaqi claimed fencing gold for China

South Korean star player Lee Jung-hoo has been ruled out of his country's men's baseball team for this year's Asian Games in Hangzhou with injury.

players last month for the re-arranged Games, postponed by 12 months due to strict COVID-19 protocols in China

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South Korean rowers in action as the heats began today in Chengdu ©Chengdu 2021Zhang Boheng of China

of France during the women's sabre quarter-finals ©Chengdu 2021Chen Jia, right, and Yang Ruilin of China

Turkey, right, came out on top in the men's under-63kg taekwondo competition ©Chengdu 2021Zhang Yufei of China

Germany retained their women's track team sprint title at the International Cycling Union (UCI) Cycling World Championships in Glasgow with a performance that shattered their own world record time. 

 Olympic champion Bao Shanju produced a blistering performance but could not do enough to make China

China won four gold medals at the Para Swimming World Championships to mark the fourth day of the event

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A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by the Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) in preparation for esports making its debut as a full medal sport at the Asian Games in Hangzhou next month.

The MoU was signed today in Beijing by the AESF with the China Sports Information Center (CSIC), a regulatory

Games held in Jakarta Palembang in Indonesia, five games were included as demonstration titles.The China

Council of Asia to bring esports to the Asian Games, with all events taking place at the 4,087-capacity China

to the success and further advancement of the sport at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games as well as in China

China claimed four of a possible six gold medals on the final day of wushu competition at the International

Kazakhstan's Aigerim Torekhanova joined them on the podium.Ma Yigu then clinched the next gold for China

two taekwondo titles at the Wangjiang Campus Gymnasium.In addition to dominating the wushu standings, China

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barrier at the net during their volleyball match against the Republic of Korea ©FISUXu Lei, left of China