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Iran impress in qualifier for World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions Series

  • Taekwondo

Reza Kalhor and Amir Mohammad Bakhshi emerged victorious from all-Iranian finals at the open qualification tournament for the 2022 World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions Series in Wuxi.

fellow Chinese fighter Liu Yaxin who earned bronze.Uzbekistan's Svetlana Osipova defeated Ziao Shunan of China

to China’s Zhou Zeqi after beating South Korea’s Hong Hyo-rim in the gold-medal bout.Xing Jiani of China

South Korea won men’s under-58kg gold, with Mahdi Hajimousaei of Iran claiming silver and Cheng Kai of China

the women’s under-57kg category, with Mihad Kiyanichandeh of Iran picking up silver and Gu Wenjing of China



Demus and Qieyang officially London 2012 champions as IOC confirm medal reallocation

  • Athletics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recognised two medal re-allocations from the London 2012 Olympics, meaning Lashinda Demus of the United States is officially the women’s 400 metres hurdles champion and China’s Shenjie Qieyang is winner of the women’s 20 kilometres race walk.

recognised as an Olympic as well as an Asian record.The disqualification of the other medallists meant that China


Kazan interested in hosting inaugural SCO Games

  • Olympics

The Russian city of Kazan has declared its interest in hosting an inaugural Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Games.

which is a political, economic, international security and defence organisation.Russia is joined by China

Delhi earlier this month, and Russia also hopes to stage events with BRICS partners Brazil, India, China


IBA praises New Delhi for staging Women's World Championships

  • Boxing

Umar Kremlev, the International Boxing Association (IBA) President, has heaped praise on New Delhi for staging the Women's World Championships this month.

The event ended with the hosts topping the medal table with four golds, with China taking second with



World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions Series returns to Wuxi

  • Taekwondo

The 2022 World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions Series is set to make its return to the Chinese city of Wuxi tomorrow - with the competition taking place there for the first time since 2019.

competing from each weight class with the World Taekwondo Technical Commission recommending three and hosts China

for the return of the Grand Slam Champions Series and our return to Wuxi - the home of the event in China


United Cup mixed event kick-starts season again as ATP release 2024 calendar

  • Tennis

The 2024 Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) calendar has been released and will feature a second edition of the United Cup, the ground-breaking mixed team event in a season that will feature competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

traditional Asia swing, with the Japan Open Championships due to take place in Tokyo alongside the China


Spokane to host 2023 World Junior Badminton Championships

  • Badminton

Spokane in Washington has been named as the host of the 2023 Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Junior Championships in September.

Akane Yamaguchi, world champion in 2021 and 2022, and Chen Yufei, who won Olympic gold in Tokyo for China




Chinese company offers involvement in 2025 Asian Youth Games in Tashkent

  • Asian Games

Chinese investment company CNSG Sports Development has offered to play a role in the third edition of the Asian Youth Games in Tashkent.

competition".CNSG Sports Development says it has "actively participated in all major competitions held in China

construction and logistics.The company's purpose is "the promotion of sports and sports-related projects in China

Athletes' Village for the 2025 Games.No edition of the Asian Youth Games has taken place since Nanjing in China

replacement, but the city also later withdrew and the event did not take place.The 2021 edition in Shantou in China


Bardenet takes men’s individual title at FIE Épée World Cup

  • Fencing

France’s Alexandre Bardenet took the men’s individual title at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Épée World Cup in Buenos Aires.

Championship gold medallist, enjoyed individual success in Argentina after overcoming Minghao Lan of China