Russia produced a sparkling routine to claim their fifth consecutive team Olympic sychronised swimming gold medal on another dominant day for the nation in the sport at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center in Rio de Janeiro. 

and success at Beijing 2008.The score from the formidable Russian team was over three points ahead of China

Around 120 players from across the world have taken part in a "Hockey Together" development camp organised by the Korean Ice Hockey Association (KIHA).

The second edition of the event, held in Jeonju, attracted competitors from Belarus, China, Kazakhstan

China finished with a 100 per cent record in women’s diving events at Rio 2016 after 15-year-old Ren

China won all four of the women's diving gold medals at the Olympics ©Getty ImagesRen added: "I did pretty

Paola Espiosa.The Mexican diver scored 377.10 points to finish in fourth place.With Ren’s victory, China

It’s seven years since Kerron Clement won a global 400 metres hurdles title - but victory today in 47.73sec clearly came as no surprise to him as he had already made space in his medals cabinet for a first Olympic gold.

men’s 4x100m heats, with a time of 37.65 ahead of Japan, who clocked an Asian record of 37.68, and China

Kyrgyzstan weightlifter Izzat Artykov has become the first athlete to be stripped of a Rio 2016 Olympic medal for doping after a positive test for strychnine.

third place after his total of 338kg had seen him miss the podium by just one kilogram.Shi Zhiyong of China

The China Lacrosse Association (CLA) has been awarded full membership status in the Federation of International

“The work being done in China to grow the game there has been outstanding,” said Cockerton.

 "China Lacrosse made this an easy decision for the board.”Raymond Pan, CLA director of finance,

This recognition will greatly enhance China Lacrosse’s efforts with local and provincial governments

a position to be able to contribute more to the FIL’s quest to get lacrosse back into the Olympics.”China

children at the forefront of the concept.Similar to what the Hong Kong Lacrosse Association is doing, China

South Korea and China each won gold medals on an opening day of Rio 2016 taekwondo competition packed

Zhao Shuai ensured there was an opening day success for China ©Getty ImagesPanipak Wongpattanakit of

Thailand and Patimat Abakarova of Azerbaijan claimed the two bronze medals.Asia enjoyed more success as China

China secured their third successive table tennis clean sweep of Olympic gold medals here tonight in

is not only achieved by these three players on the court, it is also due to all the supporters from China

Indonesia won the first Olympic badminton gold medal of Rio 2016 after Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir eased to the mixed doubles title against Malaysia’s Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying at the Riocentro - Pavilion 4. 

 Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei of China had already won the bronze medal, beating their compatriots

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in sailing ©Getty ImagesLaura Trott was Britain's other winner today as the country stayed ahead of China

China continued their remarkable dominance in table tennis this evening by ruthlessly sweeping aside

Cao Yuan maintained China's dominance of the diving events at Rio 2016 as he sealed the gold medal in the men's three metres springboard with a near faultless display at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center today.

Laugher claimed his second medal at Rio 2016 by finishing with silver ©Getty ImagesCao's triumph means China

Russian duo Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina have won the women's synchronised swimming duets gold medal with a score of 194.99, securing their nation's fifth consecutive Olympic title in the competition. 

total score of 192.3688 which was enough to secure the silver medal, securing the best-ever finish for China

Christian Taylor and Sandra Perkovic defended their respective men’s triple jump and women’s discus titles here in a morning session of athletics which also saw the forlorn departure of the woman who has carried Brazil’s gold medal hopes on her shoulders for four years, Fabiana Murer.

closest to it, taking silver with a personal best of 17.76m, also in the first round, with Bin Dong of China

surged to second in the medals table at Rio 2016 yesterday, winning five gold medals, to move above China