Search

  • Sort results by:

10000 results Showing results 7636 to 7650

FIBA sign partnership agreement with Chinese company TLC

  • Basketball

A global partnership agreement has been signed by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Chinese electronics company TLC.

TCL is one of the leading global companies from China and we are excited to team up with them to create



Turkey stun Brazil in last four at FIVB Women's Nations League Finals

  • Volleyball

Turkey stunned Brazil in straight sets to book their place in the gold medal match at the first-ever International Volleyball Federation Women's Nations League Finals.

has laid the foundations for their superb run in the tournament.The United States knocked out hosts China

unstuck as Turkey edged all three played today.The US won their semi-final in four sets against hosts China


Buenos Aires 2018 boxing hopefuls receive special visit from Scola

  • Buenos Aires 2018

Argentinian boxers preparing for their home Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires received a special visit from the country's basketball legend Luis Scola.

play, he is an active member of the IOC's Athletes' Commission.Scola, a power forward, now plays in China




United States beat Serbia to top group at FIVB Women's Nations League Finals

  • Volleyball

United States recorded a straight sets victory over Serbia to win Group B at the International Volleyball Federation Women's Nations League Finals and reach the last four.

points each, including four blocks from the latter.In Pool A, Brazil beat hosts and Olympic champions China

through 25-20, 25-22, 25-22.The semi-finals will now be played tomorrow with Brazil meeting Turkey and China


United States seek to maintain perfect record at FIBA Under-17 World Cup

  • Basketball

The United States will be looking to preserve a perfect record at the International Basketball Federation Men's Under-17 World Cup, which begins in Argentina tomorrow.

the tournament.Rosario and Santa Fe are co-hosting this year's World Cup with the US in Group B with China


Pools announced for 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships in The Netherlands

  • Volleyball News

The groups have been announced for the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships, with defending men's champions Bosnia and Herzegovina drawn alongside Rio 2016 bronze medallists Egypt in Pool D. 

In the women's competition, defending champions China have been drawn against Slovenia, Iran and Italy

Ukraine and Croatia, while the final group is made up of hosts The Netherlands, the United States, China

 While Pool C is made up of China, Slovakia, Iran and Italy.

 As the defending champions, China will begin the competition in Arnhem when they play Italy, while



Underground construction completed at Beijing 2022 speed skating venue

  • Beijing 2022

Underground construction has been completed at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games speed skating venue in Beijing as officials promised the arena would have a sustainable legacy for the Chinese capital.

interest and fulfill our social responsibility, the National Speed Skating Oval will join hands with China


Protester who lost legs during Tiananmen Square protests calls for Beijing 2022 boycott

  • Beijing 2022

A former student whose legs were amputated following injuries sustained during the 1989 crackdown on protesters in Tiananmen Square has called for an international boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing. 

sprinter with Olympic ambitions before the incident.He later won two discus gold medals at the All-China

Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing did little to change the situation regarding human rights in China

Before the Summer Olympic Games, people were hoping that China would finally join the family of the world

that the "international community should respond" and, pointing to ongoing allegations of dissent in China

Jinping.He said that, if the situation does not improve, "other countries should boycott".Events in China


United States beat Turkey on opening day of FIVB Women's Nations League Finals in Nanjing

  • Volleyball

World champions the United States got their International Volleyball Federation Women's Nations League Finals campaign off to a winning start as they edged Turkey with a five-set victory in Nanjing.

Jordan Larson registered 14.Wing spiker Meliha Ismailoglu was the leading scorer for Turkey with 18.China

Hosts China also claimed victory on the opening day of the tournament as Zhu Ting put in an inspired

display in a 3-1 win over The Netherlands.Zhu scored a match-high total of 35 points as China won the


Olympic champion Chen Long out of Malaysia Open on day one

  • Badminton

Fifth seed Chen Long has suffered a shock defeat in the first round of the Badminton World Federation Malaysia Open today.

take it 21-18.Their reward for winning is a match-up against fifth seeds Zhang Nan and Li Yinhui from China


China on top at Asian Sailing Championships

  • Sailing

China enjoyed plenty of success at the Asian Sailing Championship at the National Sailing Centre in Jakarta

In a week of competition plagued by delays in changing wind conditions, China enjoyed victories in four

points, five clear of Hei Man Hayley Victoria Chan of Hong Kong.Olympic silver medallist Chen Peina of China