South Korea set a world record for the women’s compound team ranking round as action begun today at the 2017 Asian Archery Championships in Dhaka.

Stadium.It was 13 points higher than the previous world record mark set by the United States in Shanghai in China

Chinese International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Yang Yang has officially become chairperson of the Beijing 2022 Athletes' Commission at the Organising Committee’s first plenary meeting.

the International Paralympic Committee, and strive to promote winter sports and Olympic education in China

World Federation (BWF) Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong Open title with a victory over fifth seed Chen Long of China

have said that the women’s doubles final, which saw first seed pair Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan of China

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board today unanimously approved recommendations made by the Clean Sport and Sports Programme Commissions as the world governing body aims to ensure it retains its place on the Olympic programme. 

countries, despite the absence of most of the strongest weightlifting nations.Nine countries, including China

The United States’ Nathan Chen held on to first place overall after a dramatic men’s free skating event at Skate America in Lake Placid today.

two-time Russian champion earned 169.98 points for the free skating.World bronze medallist Boyang Jin of China

China’s Xiaoyu Yu and Hao Zhang claimed the silver medal with 219.20 points.The Cup of China silver medallists

The transfer of allegiance system, which has seen many athletes switching nationality in recent years, will remain frozen while the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) working group continues examining the process.

destination of the 2020 IAAF World Indoor Championships.There are three bidders for this event - Nanjing in China

Favourite Tai Tzu-ying of Chinese Taipei will meet second seeded Indian PV Sindhu in the women's singles final at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Hong Kong Open tomorrow.

the mixed doubles event could be a one-sided affair as fifth seeds Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong of China

The Federation of University Sports of China (FUSC) held their eighth General Assembly with around 300

help development and reform in the field in the coming years.The General Assembly was visited by the China

Olympic silver medallists The Netherlands overcame South Korea in the semi-finals of the Women's Hockey World League Final to set up a meeting with hosts New Zealand in Auckland.

the rise following a well-worked passing move.The United States finished seventh after a 6-4 win over China

The United States won the seventh and eighth place play-off as they beat China 6-4 in a 10-goal thriller

Turkish wrestler Evin Demirhan, who had to come through a qualification event in the morning on her way to the final, maintained excellent form throughout the fifth day of the United World Wrestling Senior Under-23 World Championships at the Artego Arena in Bydgoszcz, Poland. 

in several close contests throughout the day, particularly her close 4-3 victory over Jiang Zhu of China

Olympic champion Sanne Wevers qualified in second place in the women's beam event as action continued at the International Gymnastics Federation Individual Apparatus World Cup in Cottbus.

Olympic gold medallist Oleg Verniaiev was third in qualifying on the parallel bars ©Getty ImagesDi Tan of China

four of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Hong Kong Open, leaving original fifth seed Chen Long, of China

though, now shifts to original fifth seed Chen Long, the Rio 2016 gold medallist and winner of the China

Tzu-ying once again asserting her dominance with a two-game victory over eighth seed Chen Yufei of China

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu of India, who beat fifth seed Akane Yamaguchi from Japan.Fifth seed Chen Long, of China

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is set to hold an Executive Board meeting and Congress over the coming three days, during what is a crucial period for the sport. 

nations which have been banned for a year for multiple doping offences - Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China

Hosts New Zealand have qualified for the gold medal match at the Women's Hockey World League Final after defeating England 1-0 in Auckland today.

Netherlands and South Korea will be preceded by the seventh-place play-off between the United States and China

The Korean Football Association (KFA) has named Suwon, Goyang, Hwaseong, Cheonan, Jeonju, Gwangju, Busan and Jeju as potential hosts for the 2023 Asian Cup - the Asian Football Confederation's (AFC) most prestigious tournament.

there is strong competition for the right to host the tournament with potential football powerhouse China

Emirates.This edition will welcome a record high 24 teams, eight more than competed in Australia in 2015.China

 China hosted the Asian Cup as recently as 2004.There could also possibly be a bid from India, who