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Draw for ITTF 2018 Team World Championships keeps Sweden and China men apart

  • Table Tennis

Halmstad in Sweden has kept the men's home team in a different qualifying group from defending champions China

It is good to avoid China, but then it is more likely we will play them in the second round, so it does

World Championships made in host city Halmstad kept the hosts' men's team and defending men's champions China




US set for another golden showing at IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham

  • Athletics

The United States won almost five times more medals than any other country at their home staging of the last International Association of Athletics Federations World Indoor Championships in Portland two years ago, and another medal-table-topping performance looks in prospect as the 2018 edition gets underway at Arena Birmingham tomorrow.

likely to be fellow American Ronnie Baker, who chased him home at the trials in 6.40, and Su Bingtian of China


World Taekwondo President Choue welcomes senior Chinese delegation to Seoul

  • Taekwondo

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue welcomed a senior Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) delegation to the governing body's headquarters in Seoul.

the General Administration of Sport of China.Choue and Gou discussed the development of takewondo in China

alongside the deputy director general of the general office of the general administration of sport of China


Japan seal men's berth at wheelchair tennis World Team Cup Finals

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Japan's men sealed their spot at the World Team Cup Finals after winning the Asian qualification tournament for the wheelchair tennis event in Sri Lanka.

They proved too strong for 2016 winners China in the final at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association in Colombo

, winning the best-of-three contest 2-1.China managed to take the lead in the final as Shunjiang Dong


BWF confirm line-ups for Thomas and Uber Cups

  • Badminton

The Badminton World Federation have confirmed the line-ups for the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup team competitions.

points.These were Chinese Taipei, India, Japan and Russia.Defending champions and Asian semi-finalists China



Business as usual as China’s men and women win ITTF Team World Cup in London

  • Table Tennis

China’s men and women teams re-asserted their continuing dominance of the world game as they secured, respectively, their seventh and eighth successive titles in the International Table Tennis Federation’s Team World Cup with 3-0 victories over Japan at the Copper Box Arena on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. 

and Olympic and world champion Ding Ning en route to victory in the opening doubles against Japan as China

challenge of Ma and Xu Xin in the opening doubles match, losing 11-8, 11-9, 11-7.Fan then stepped up to put China



Beijing 2022 attempt to play down environmental problems surrounding water supplies

  • Beijing 2022

Beijing 2022 officials have attempted to play down environmental problems surrounding their Winter Olympic and Paralympic hosting by insisting they have sufficient water supplies.

publicity department at Beijing 2022, claimed lack of snow in Beijing will not be a problem.He cited China

Part of this goal is to inspire the youth of China with the Olympic spirit and embrace winter sport."



Hosts swept aside as China’s men reach seventh consecutive ITTF Team World Cup final in London

  • Table Tennis

China’s men, favourites to win a seventh consecutive title at the International Table Tennis Federation Team World Cup, duly reached tomorrow’s final at the Copper Box Arena on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London with a predictable 3-0 win over England.

China have thus reached all but one of the 10 finals that have been staged since this team event started

Japan as they beat South Korea 3-2 to book a place in the final of the ITTF Team World Cup against China