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Park banishes Rio 2016 demons with gold medal at Asian Swimming Championships

  • Swimming

Controversial South Korean swimmer Park Tae-hwan bounced back from his disappointing performance at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro by claiming the gold medal in the men’s 200 metres freestyle at the Asian Swimming Championships at the Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo. 

enough for the Olympic silver medal at Rio 2016 - to clinch the Asian title at the Wang Shun of China

meeting with Iran, who overcame Saudi Arabia 15-6.The other semi-final contest is due to be between China

the Kazakh outfit thrashed the Philippines 23-3.In the women’s event, which features a single group, China


Olympic champion Marín eases into last eight of BWF China Open Superseries

  • Badminton

Carolina Marin successfully progressed to the quarter-finals of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) China

Axelsen defeated Hong Kong's Hu Yun to reach the last eight of the men's singles competition of the China

games 21-15, 21-18.In the men's doubles competition the top seeded pair of Chai Biao and Hong Wei, of China



Penultimate event of ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating season set to begin in Beijing

  • Figure Skating

Prix of Figure Skating Series 2016-2017 season is due to take place this weekend with the Audi Cup of China

Marseille next month.Competition should come from 2016 World Championships bronze medallist Boyang Jin of China

and Dylan Moscovitch, will be hoping for another Grand Prix medal while Cheng Peng and Yang Jin of China




Serbia begin FINA Water Polo World League title defence with victory

  • Water Polo

Defending champions Serbia eased to victory as the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo World League began today with the first qualifying matches across Europe.

teams who progress from an Intercontinental Tournament.Serbia won the 2016 Super Final in Huizhou in China





BWF sign Dubai World Superseries Finals deal with Total

  • Badminton

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has signed a deal which sees energy giant Total become an official sponsor of the Dubai World Superseries Finals until the end of next year.

and Uber Cup Finals and the Sudirman Cup.The company is also a partner of Superseries tournaments in China



Olympic champions Serbia favourites again at FINA Water Polo World League

  • Water Polo

Olympic men's gold medallists and defending champions Serbia will again be the team to beat when the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo World League begins tomorrow.

Tournament which has also yet to be given a date or host.Serbia won the 2016 Super Final in Huizhou in China



Knegt sets 1500m short track world record en-route to World Cup gold in Salt Lake City

  • Short Track

Sjinkie Knegt set a new world record at the Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City en-route to the 1500 metres title at the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Cup.

Girard falling on the final lap, with the Canadian leading up until that point.It meant Tianyu Han of China

women took the 3,000m relay honours in 4:05.149, in front of The Netherlands, timed at 4:06.320, and China