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American Medell named May's IPC Allianz Athlete of the Month

  • Paralympics

Evan Medell of the United States has been awarded May’s International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Allianz Athlete of the Month Award.

title won by someone from her country or any Latin American state at the tournament.Zhenzhen Zhu of China


Weightlifting given December deadline to address doping problems by IOC

  • Weightlifting

Weightlifting must convince the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that they have addressed doping problems by December or risk missing the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, they were warned here today. 

process is completed.These nine are Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkey, Ukraine, China


Hungary stun The Netherlands to reach last four of FINA Women’s World League Super Final

  • Water Polo

Hungary claimed a dramatic 8-7 win over The Netherlands today to secure a place in the penultimate round of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's World League Super Final in Shanghai.

along with Dora Czigany, Dorottya Szilagyi, Anna Illes, Rita Keszthelyi and Dora Csabai.Russia overcame China

part to Hayley McKelvey’s four goals.Next up for them is a meeting with Russia, who thrashed hosts China

be preceded by the fifth to eighth-place play-off matches between The Netherlands and Australia and China


Chinese reality show stars try sambo on visit to Moscow

  • Sambo

Stars of a Chinese reality television programme have been filmed taking part in sambo during a recent visit to Moscow.

Relations between China and Russia are very friendly, so we want to give the audience as much information

It should be noted, that only men practice martial arts in China."



Australian bowlers dominate Gold Coast 2018 test event

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Australia dominated the finals of the Gold Coast Multi-nations tournament at the Broadbeach Bowls Club in a competition that was a test event for next year's Commonwealth Games in the city. 

gold medals apiece,New Zealand won the remaining two.Other competing nations were Canada, Hong Kong China


Inaugural World Sport Events and Tourism Summit set to begin with focus on China

  • News

The first annual World Sport Events and Tourism Summit (WSET) is set to begin here tomorrow, bringing together sports professionals from across the industry.

emerging opportunities.Attendees at this year’s two-day event will include city sport bureaus from across China

China has identified sport as a national priority to stimulate the economy and the health of its citizens

China is due to stage the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing.It is also widely believed



Suzuki becomes title sponsor of 2017 World Judo Championships

  • Judo

Japanese car company Suzuki has signed on as the title sponsor of this year's International Judo Federation (IJF) World Championships in Budapest.

under-90kg and over-90kg for men.Hungary's capital was chosen to host the World Judo Championships over China


United States and Russia among winners at FINA Women's World League Super Final

  • Water Polo

The United States thrashed Japan as Russia earned a stunning comeback victory over The Netherlands at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's World League Super Final in Shanghai.

bounced back from their shoot-out defeat to the Canadians yesterday in style as they hammered host nation China


OCA deny wrongdoing after Korean body criticise organisation of e-sports at Ashgabat 2017

  • OCA

Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) officials have defended the way an e-sports demonstration event is being organised at this year's Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat after a South Korean group announced it was leading a boycott of the event.

part in the 2017 AIMAG for e-sports in Turkmenistan, along with other national federations such as, China


United States win opener at FINA Women's World League Super Final

  • Water Polo

The United States began their pursuit of a fourth straight International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's World League Super Final title with a narrow 6-4 victory over The Netherlands in Shanghai today.

five goals as they simply had too much for their Japanese opponents.In the final encounter of the day, China


Chinese team join Canadian Women's Hockey League in boost to Beijing 2022 hopes

  • Ice Hockey

Chinese ice hockey side Kunlun Red Star are to join the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL).

, creating a template for many winter sports to follow heading into the 2022 Olympics to be held in China

the CWHL.Top Chinese players will compete for Kunlun's women's side ©Getty ImagesTeams will travel to China

develop a strong base of female players for our national programmes, and new audiences for the sport in China


Schedule released for IBSA Goalball Asia Pacific Championships

  • Goalball News

The preliminary match schedule has been published for this year's International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Asia Pacific Championships.

a six-team women's competition will be held in Thailand's capital Bangkok between August 21 and 26.China

Group B alongside Kazakhstan, South Korea and hosts Thailand.Day one of the men's competition will see China

on August 25.In the women's tournament, Japan will be aiming to defend their crown after they beat China

Rio 2016 silver medallists, 1-0 in the final in Hangzhou.All six teams will play in one group with China

and Thailand also taking part.Japan will play South Korea in the competition's opening game before China


Records fall as World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil concludes

  • Athletics News

Three world records fell on the final day of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil as athletes finished with a flourish in the Swiss municipality.

Grand Prix gold as he came home ahead of Japanese duo Masayuki Higuchi and Kozo Kubo.Lihong Zou of China