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Knegt powers to 1,000m victory in front of home crowd at ISU Short Track World Cup in Dordrecht

  • Short Track

Dutchman Sjinkie Knegt secured his first International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Cup victory of the season as he delighted the home crowd by winning the 1,000 metres event in Dordrecht.

and to win gold," said Shim.South Korea were pipped to the gold medal in the women's 3,000m relay by China

Charles Hamelin and Girard clocked an overall time of 6:42.478.The Netherlands held off the challenge of China



International Equestrian Federation sign new deal to boost profile in China

  • Equestrian

A new partnership has been announced between the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and China

CNSI, a sports and entertainment company that specialises in equestrian sports in China, will become

Equestrian sport interest is growing rapidly in China," said FEI President Ingmar De Vos."

improvement at sporting level while also generating huge commercial impact.Alex Hua Tian represented China

in 1,000 fans riding regularly, as well as 300,000 people directly employed in horse sport.A Bank of China

The size of the sports landscape in China represents a huge opportunity for growth for the FEI and for


Defending champions strike gold again at Artistic Gymnastics World Championships

  • Gymnastics

Britain's Max Whitlock and Kenzo Shirai of Japan were among the gymnasts to successfully defend their apparatus crowns as all five gold medallists from the 2015 edition of the event returned to the top of the podium at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Montreal.

all-around earlier in the week, which cost him the gold medal, to take silver on 15.100.Xiao Ruoteng of China








Double Olympic champion among participants at FIG World Cup in Valladolid

  • Gymnastics

Double Olympic champion Rosie MacLennan leads the women's trampolining field at this weekend's International Gymnastics Federation World Cup event in the Spanish city of Valladolid.

overall score of 105.580.Rio 2016 silver and bronze medallists, Great Britain's Bryony Page and Li Dan of China

finished fifth at Rio 2016, will also be in action this weekend.Rio 2016 silver medallist Dong Dong of China


IFSC World Cup set to resume in Chinese city Wujiang

  • Sport Climbing

The latest leg of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup series is scheduled to be held in Wujiang this weekend with lead and speed events taking centre stage.

It is the first of two events due to be held in China in quick succession with Xiamen set to host on


Serme out to defend women's crown at PSA US Open in Philadelphia

  • Squash

World number two Camille Serme will begin the defence of her Professional Squash Association (PSA) US Open title this weekend with action at Philadelphia’s Drexel University set to begin tomorrow.

Serme finished a semi-finalist in her first tournament of the 2017-2018 season at the JP Morgan China


South Korea hopes Pyeongchang 2018 will lead to tourism boom following China boycott

  • Pyeongchang 2018

The 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and Paralympics will boost tourism in South Korea after a falling number of Chinese visitors, it has been claimed.

country, amid continuing tensions with North Korea.Pyeongchang 2018 could aid the tourism industry after China

 China will need to fully lift its "economic retaliation" against South Korea for more longer lasting