Chengdu in China will host a unique International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup event this weekend, where athletes will tackle a sprint and super-sprint format.
Chengdu has been officially been confirmed as the host city of the 2025 World Games, the 12th edition of the multi-sport event.
The International Table Tennis Federation’s 2021 and 2022 World Championships have been awarded respectively to Houston in the United States and Chengdu in China.
Great Britain’s David Nelmes claimed the men’s speed run title as the season-opening event of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Parkour World Cup series took place in Chengdu this weekend.
The 2019 International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Parkour World Cup series is set to begin this weekend with the first event in Chinese city Chengdu.
American star Eli Dershwitz will begin his quest for glory at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Men’s Sabre World Cup in Budapest against Hungary’s Bence Gemesi after the home favourite came through the pool stage and preliminary rounds today.
International University Sports Federation (FISU) officials have praised the professionalism of organisers in Chengdu on their first official visit to the Chinese city since it was awarded the 2021 Summer Universiade.
Four events on the International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup tour are scheduled to begin tomorrow with competition taking place across three continents.
Chengdu, already awarded the 2021 Summer Universiade, has now launched a bid to host the 2025 World Games, it was announced today.
International University Sports Federation (FISU) President Oleg Matytsin has led a visit to Chengdu to assess preparations for the 2021 Summer Universiade, claiming "our team is amazed by the quality of the presentation".
Chengdu seems certain to be named as the host city of the 2021 Summer Universiade.
Canada's Jean William Provost won gold in the International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX flatland event which concluded the Festival of Extreme Sports (FISE) in the Chinese city of Chengdu.
Thomas Lemoine of France won the mountain bike freestyle slopestyle event at the Festival of Extreme Sports (FISE) World Series in Chengdu today.
Hannah Roberts and Lara Lessmann.are set to continued their rivalry as the duo qualified in first and second place in the BMX freestyle event at the Festival of Extreme Sports (FISE) World Series in Chengdu.
China's Rio 2016 and world champion Ding Ning won her third Women's World Cup title on the home ground of Chengdu today as she earned a remorseless victory in four straight games against compatriot and defending champion Zhu Yuling.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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