The British men’s four managed to reach the final despite having to make a last-minute medical substitution in today’s racing at the World Rowing Championships, with Ollie Wynne-Griffith coming in to replace the unwell Will Satch.

Jankowski and Lucas Schaefer and Jason Osbourne of Germany.Italy won the second semi-final ahead of China

Chinese Taipei took advantage of Qatar's errors to take the coveted men's team of four bowling title on the final day of competition at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) here in Turkmenistan's capital.

China and Chinese Taipei were the bronze medallists.Chess competition also concluded today with four

men's blitz team event produced no real surprises with Vietnam beating India in one semi-final and China

Indonesia’s Beatrice Gumulya beat compatriot Aldila Sutjiadi in the women’s singles indoor tennis final on the penultimate day of competition at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) here in Turkmenistan’s capital.

Korea took away three gold medals on the final night of dancesport competition, upstaging favourites China

final day of competition were split between four countries ©Ashgabat 2017/FacebookElsewhere today, China

UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) will give evidence today before the Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs (IPEDs) Working Group of the Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs with the organisation calling for the importation of some IPEDs to be made illegal.

have seen a 35 per cent rise over the last year in the importation of steroids from countries such as China

The Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) has welcomed its fifth intake of students from 16 countries, including representatives of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and sports industry organisations, for its Master of Sport Administration (MSA) course.

legacy.Courses are provided in both Russian and English.Participants include representatives from Belarus, China

International Olympic University in Sochi includes representatives from 16 different countries, including China

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individual medley was one of seven short course swimming events held today ©Ashgabat 2017/FacebookIran beat China

Thailand claimed the women’s futsal title on day 10 of the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) here in Turkmenistan's capital after beating three-time winners Japan today.

net.It meant Thailand had gone through the tournament with an impressive unbeaten record.Iran beat China

victory over China.They were three goals ahead inside the first 10 minutes and there was no way back for China

records for South Korea’s Kim Daleun, who claimed victory in the women’s 50m breaststroke in 30.88, and China

women’s 4x100m medley relay.Trussov clocked a time of 54.58, while Hong Kong touched home in 3:58.32.China

Muboriz Munavarov in the men’s under 74kg final.Elsewhere today, dancesport action got underway with China

Uzbekistan’s Rustam Djangabaev claimed the men’s over 105 kilograms gold medal to round out the weightlifting competition here at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

 China finished top of Ashgabat 2017's overall weightlifting medal standings with six golds, one

Chinese swimmers grabbed another seven medals today to continue their dominance in the short course swimming competition at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

in the pool, with veteran swimmer Au Hoi Shun Stephanie winning the women’s 100m backstroke in 58.94.China

ServicesThere was also a Games record in the men’s 4x50m freestyle relay as Chinse Taipei prevailed in 1:28.08.China

;Qin Haiyang finished second in 1:45.37 and South Korea’s Jang Donghyeok came third in 1:46.41.China

Krishnan.In the women’s event, the destination of the gold medal came down to micro-matches between China

Saduakassova to secure top honours.The draw meant a bronze medal for Saduakassova.Top seed Lie Tingjie of China

Unseeded qualifier Lin Gaoyuan won an all-Chinese men's singles final as the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Austrian Open concluded in Linz.

a game en-route to the final.Honoka Hashimoto and Hitomi Sato were beaten in the women's doubles as China

Justin Qiang, also known as Qiang Ba Ren Zeng, has become the first Tibetan to sign a professional baseball contract.

supervisor.The Boston Red Sox are one of the most famous teams in the MLB ©Getty ImagesQiang has represented China

during Chairman Mao's "Cultural Revolution" in the 1960s, baseball began to make its resurgence in China

was awarded the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.Tibet was incorporated into the People's Republic of China

It has been claimed that a new chapter will open for the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) when esports makes its debut as a demonstration sport here at Ashgabat 2017.

respective real sport.A total of 11 nations will compete in esports at Ashgabat 2017 with Afghanistan, China

Olympic champion Sohrab Moradi broke the overall men’s 94 kilograms weightlifting world record to headline a busy eighth day of sporting action at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games here in Turkmenistan’s capital.

Vietnam’s capital Hanoi.He then improved the record further in the final after coming out on top in 26.65.China

four gold medals in short course swimming today ©Ashgabat 2017/FacebookThere were also triumphs for China

An educational kiosk has been set up at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games' (AIMAG) Athletes’ Village here in an attempt to increase awareness of anti-doping.

stickers to attract the athletes ©OCAThe OCA claims the kiosk was packed this morning with athletes from China

China claimed five of the six medals on offer at the conclusion of racing at the RS:X Windsurfing World

secure the silver medal while Yunxiu Lu crossed the line in sixth place to seal a one-two-three for China