New breed of Chinese stars poised to take baton
2016-08-12 01:58China's new breed of Olympians has emerged from the shadow of the nation's senior sports celebrities to impress the world at the Olympics.
World No.1 paddler Ma Long reaches final in Rio 2016
2016-08-11 22:43Table tennis world No. 1 Ma Long overcame a late stumble to beat sixth-ranked Japanese Jun Mizutani 4-2 and made the men' s singles final here on Thursday at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
China's games of power continue with medal haul
2016-08-11 10:14Xiang Yanmei shrugged off a neck injury to win women's 69kg category while Lyu Xiaojun was forced to settle for silver in men's 77kg due to body weight disadvantage.
China suffers 2nd loss in women's basketball at Rio Olympics
2016-08-11 10:00The Chinese women basketball team suffered an 89-68 defeat over Spain, shadowing its prospect of advancing with one win against two losses at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday.
Xiang Yanmei wins women's weightlifting 69kg gold for China
2016-08-10 16:27
Xiang Yanmei of China won the women's 69kg weightlifting gold with a total of 261kg at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Britain wins first-ever Olympic diving gold medal
2016-08-11 17:15Britain's Jack Laugher and Chris Mears ended China's gold medal monopoly over diving events at the Rio Olympics by winning the men's synchronized 3m springboard final on Wednesday, the country's first-ever Olympic gold medal in diving.
King of gymnastics Uchimura hopes to carry on till Tokyo 2020
2016-08-11 11:29Even he will be 31 in 2020, Japan's Kohei Uchimura does not want to miss the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Ding Ning wins women's table tennis singles gold at Rio
2016-08-11 11:05China's Ding Ning beat teammate Li Xiaoxia 4-3 to win women's table tennis singles gold medal at Rio De Janeiro in Brazil on August 10, 2016. Li won silver metal of the match.
Li Xiaoxia beats off Fukuhara for straight second women's singles final in Olympics
2016-08-10 21:58Defending champion Li Xiaoxia went one step closer to make history as the third seed here made short work of Ai Fukuhara on Wednesday morning to book a place in the Rio Olympic table tennis women' s singles final.
Olympic rowing races postponed again due to adverse weather conditions
2016-08-10 20:20Olympic rowing races have been postponed again due to adverse conditions on Wednesday.
China's Olympic equestrian star Hua Tian wins 8th place
2016-08-10 14:26China's Alex Hua Tian won 8th place in the Olympic equestrian event on August 9 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and made a breakthrough in this event for the country. Don Geniro, Hua's horse, has moved up to 8th after taking down one fence in a strong first round of show jumping.
Hosszu wins third gold medal of Rio Games
2016-08-10 11:35Hungary's Katinka Hosszu won her third gold medal of the Rio Olympics on Tuesday, cruising to victory in the women's 200m individual medley.
