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China dominate pool with five wins on concluding day of Asian Swimming Championships

  • Swimming

Chinese swimmers brushed aside the rest of the field today as they secured five of the nine gold medals on offer on the final day of the Asian Swimming Championships at the Tatsumi International Swimming Centre in Tokyo.

in 3:17.25, while South Korea finished in bronze medal position in 3:18.80.Success also followed for China

after a time of 2:08.98 was good enough to secure gold in the women's 200m backstroke final.Xu Jiayu of China

victorious in the men’s water polo gold medal match after they secured a 7-6 win over Kazakhstan, while China


Chinese world champion Yu claims gold on final day of IJF Qingdao Grand Prix

  • Judo

Yu Song secured an emphatic gold medal on home soil during the third and final day of action at the International Judo Federation (IJF) Qingdao Grand Prix today, while Russia topped the overall medal table.

Qingdao for the final time this weekend before it moves to Hohhot in Inner Mongolia, in the north of China

left on the clock.One bronze medal was won by 2011 Qingdao Grand Prix bronze medallist Kang Jie of China

Japan won her first Grand Prix gold medal.World number 14 Takayama squared off against Zhang Kaili of China

of South Korea.The second went to another South Korean, Chan Jeon, who overcame Erihemubatu of China



Nocher produces stunning final day performance to claim KiteFoil GoldCup title

  • Sailing

France's Maxime Nocher produced a nerveless performance on the final day of action at the International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) KiteFoil GoldCup to secure yet another title today in Doha.

and went on to claim the crown.With three successive Formula Kite world titles, the latest secured in China



Nuis and Bergsma roar to second 1,000m wins of ISU Speed Skating World Cup season

  • Speed Skating

Dutch skater Kjeld Nuis and American Heather Bergsma both made it back-to-back 1,000 metres victories on the second day of the International Skating Union (ISU) Speed Skating World Cup leg at the M-Wave Stadium in Nagano.

Both skaters won over the distance at the opening leg of the season in Harbin in China last weekend and


Park secures two gold medals to extend overall tally to four at Asian Swimming Championships

  • Swimming

South Korea’s Park Tae-hwan secured his third and fourth gold medals of the Asian Swimming Championships as he clinched victory in the 1,500 and 100 metres freestyle races at the Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo.

national team for three years after a doping suspension, won the 1,500m in 15min 07.86sec.Qiu Ziao of China

saw them progress to the gold medal match.They are due to go up against Kazakhstan, 8-6 winners over China

s team secured their spot in next year’s World Championships as they hammered Singapore 21-2, while China


Chen wins Rio 2016 last four repeat to reach BWF China Superseries final

  • Badminton

a repeat of his Rio 2016 last four clash to reach the final of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) China

Malaysia's unseeded player Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin, 22-20, 20-22, 21-7.In the women's tournament, China

Chinese finalists beating Danish third seeds Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl, 21-16, 21-18.China



Chapman and Cameron secure English double on day four of EUBC Women's European Championships

  • Boxing

England's Raven Chapman and Chantelle Cameron both secured their places in the next round of the 57 kilogram and 64kg events respectively today at the European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) European Women’s Boxing Championships at the Sofia Sports Hall in Bulgaria. 

progressed.Tatar won gold at both the 2008 and 2010 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships.In Ningbo in China



Olympic champion departs on quarter-finals day at BWF China Superseries

  • Badminton

champion Carolina Marin was dumped out on quarter-finals day at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) China

after Malaysia's number one seed Lee Chong Wei withdrew through injury, and is looking for a fourth China

Jørgensen defeated fifth seed Tian Houwei of China, 14-21, 21-16, 21-14.He will now meet Iskandar Zulkarnain


Ikee claims two gold medals as Park continues recovery from Rio 2016 disappointment at Asian Swimming Championships

  • Swimming

Japanese teenager Rikako Ikee secured two gold medals to the delight of the home crowd at the Asian Swimming Championships as South Korean swimmer Park Tae-hwan picked up his second title of the event at the Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo.

to his 200m crown ©Getty ImagesHis time was enough to beat Tsubasa Amai of Japan, while Qiu Ziao of China

at international level since 2014.Japanese duo Yukiko Inui and Mai Nakamura took full advantage of China

with a 15-6 win over Iran.They will take on Kazakhstan for the gold medal after they narrowly overcame China

8-6.China and Iran still have the chance of clinching a medal as they will clash for bronze.In the women

’s event, China recorded their fourth consecutive victory with an 18-2 thrashing of Thailand, while Japan


Chinese duo secure emphatic gold medals on day one of IJF Qingdao Grand Prix

  • Judo

China's Li Yanan and Chen Chen secured a memorable pair of gold medals on home soil during the opening day of action at the International Judo Federation (IJF) Qingdao Grand Prix.

gold medal contest, but a shido from Li proved to be the only score during the four minute final as China

won back-to-back Grand Prix titles for the first time in her career as she thwarted Lin Yuanyuan of China

Prix in Uzbekistan last month.The first bronze medal was won by beaten semi-finalist Xuemei Feng of China

bronze medal was won by Russian Sayan Khertek who was a convincing winner against Tang Xiaolong of China

Slovenia.The second bronze medal went to Mongolia's Altansukh Dovdon, after he saw off Qing Daga of China