China sports
Port Adelaide Will Play for Premiership Points in China in 2017
| Maria Crisanta Echeverria | | Apr 15, 2016 10:26 AM EDT |
Port Adelaide signed a memorandum of agreement on Thursday with the Power, together with the Australian Football League detailing their deal to play a premiership-season game in 2017 in Shanghai. It was also stipulated in the memorandum that Port Adelaide will course through schools and Auskick programs in China.
China Sports: China Sweeps Men's, Women's Titles in 2016 Chinese Billiard World Championship
| Cristian Andal | | Mar 21, 2016 04:43 AM EDT |
Chinese billiard players Shi Hanqing and Chen Siming had captured the 2016 Chinese Billiard World Championship Men’s and Woman’s titles respectively in a tournament held in Yushan, Jiangxi Province in China.
China Sports: China's Hou Yifan Reclaims Women's World Chess Title, Beats Ukraine's Mariya Muzychuk
| Cristian Andal | | Mar 18, 2016 05:21 AM EDT |
Chinese Woman Grandmaster Hou Yifan recaptured the Women's World Chess Championship title by defeating Ukraine’s own Woman Grandmaster Mariya Muzychuk, 6.0 points to 3.0 points, in the final of the said tournament held at the Potostky Palace in Lviv, Ukraine on Monday.
China Sports: Chinese Pole Vaulter Li Ling Registers New Asian Record
| Cristian Andal | | Feb 22, 2016 12:32 AM EST |
Chinese pole vaulter Li Ling registered a new Asian Record for indoor pole vault during the 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships held at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar on Feb. 19, according to Xinhuanet.
China Snooker: Ding Junhui Defeats Englishman Steven Hallworth In Welsh Open First Round
| Cristian Andal | | Feb 17, 2016 03:35 AM EST |
Chinese snooker player Ding Junhui advanced into the second round of the 2016 Welsh Open after defeating Englishman Steven Hallworth in the first round of the said tournament on Monday at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, Wales.
China Tennis: Zheng Saisai Beats Czech Andrea Hlavackova In Dubai Championships Qualifiers
| Cristian Andal | | Feb 16, 2016 10:19 AM EST |
Chinese tennis player Zheng Saisai defeated Czech Republic’s Andrea Hlavackova in three sets, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0, to complete her second win in the qualifying round of the 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Sunday.
China Sports: Speed Skating Champion Zhang Hong Wins Bronze at World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships
| Cristian Andal | | Feb 15, 2016 11:13 AM EST |
Chinese speed skating Olympic gold medalist Zhang Hong captured the bronze medal in the Women’s 500-meter event of the 2016 International Skating Union (ISU) World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships held at the Kolomna Speed Skating Center in Kolomna, Russia from Feb. 11 to 14.
China Football: Inter Milan Partners with China's Le Sports to Bring Exclusive Content
| Cristian Andal | | Feb 01, 2016 02:42 AM EST |
Italian Serie A team Inter Milan FC has reportedly partnered with Le Sports, the sports arm of Chinese entertainment company LeTV, one of the country’s largest online video firms, to bring exclusive content from the club’s television channel in Italy to the audience of mainland China.
China Sports: China’s 13th National Winter Games Close with Outdoor Ceremony in Xinjiang
| Cristian Andal | | Feb 01, 2016 02:40 AM EST |
The 13th China National Winter Games has concluded with a remarkable outdoor ceremony at the Silk Road ski resort in Xinjiang’s capital of Urumqi on Saturday, Jan. 30, which is said to be one of the country’s efforts to drum up interest to the venue in connection to Beijing’s hosting of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
China Sports: Figure Skater Jin Boyang Dominates Men's Short Program in National Winter Games
| Cristian Andal | | Jan 29, 2016 03:30 AM EST |
Young Chinese figure skater Jin Boyang dominated the Men’s Short Program event in China’s 13th National Winter Games figure skating competitions held on Thursday.
China Sports: Speed Skater Zhang Hong Wins 3 Golds In National Winter Games, Misses World Record Target
| Cristian Andal | | Jan 27, 2016 03:16 AM EST |
Chinese world speed skating champion Zhang Hong had won three gold medals in the ongoing 13th China National Winter Games, but she missed her pre-announced target of breaking the world record in the 1000 meter event.
China Sports: Arsenal FC Partners with CCTV Sports to Bring Exclusive Content to Chinese Viewers
| Cristian Andal | | Jan 26, 2016 04:37 AM EST |
English Premier League club Arsenal FC has reportedly partnered with China sports broadcaster CCTV Sports’ Total Soccer, a popular local soccer-themed TV show, to provide exclusive content for the enjoyment of the squad’s mainland China fan base.
China Sports: Zhang Xin Brings First Gold Medal for Hosts in China's 13th National Winter Games as Favorite Xu Mengtao Succumbs to Injury
| Cristian Andal | | Jan 26, 2016 03:10 AM EST |
Popular Chinese freestyle skier Zhang Xin won the first gold medal of the 13th China National Winter Games for the host team of Xinjiang following her final round victory in the Women’s Aerial Freestyle Skiing event on Jan. 21.
China Sports: Swimming’s Ning Zetao, Race Walking’s Liu Hong Chosen as China's Athletes of the Year
| Cristian Andal | | Jan 26, 2016 02:44 AM EST |
Swimming’s Ning Zetao and race walking’s Liu Hong were chosen as the 2016 Chinese Best Male and Female Athletes of the Year respectively in a China’s Central Television (CCTV) Sports Awards ceremony held in Beijing on Jan. 24.
China Sports News: Luo Twins Capture 2015 Dubai World Superseries Women’s Doubles Title
| Cristian Andal | | Dec 15, 2015 03:39 AM EST |
Twin shuttlers Luo Ying and Luo Yu of China captured the 2015 Dubai World Superseries Women’s Doubles title at the Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai last Sunday, defeating the pair of Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl from Denmark, two sets to one.
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