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The inaugural Shanghai Sports Festival, which concluded on Sept 22, featured a diverse array of sports and fashion activities in two of the city's iconic locations: the West Bund and Xujiahui Park.
Multiple marathon events were held across China over the weekend, attracting hundreds of thousands of participants to Tianjin and Liaoning and Shanxi provinces.
China's Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha captured the men's and women's singles titles on Sunday at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Macao 2025.
American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden capped a dominant season in some style on Sunday by winning the women's 100 meters world title in 10.61 seconds, the fastest time ever run at a world championships.
Chen Yufei of China in action during the women's singles final match against Akane Yamaguchi of Japan at the BWF World Championships in Paris, France, August 31, 2025.
As one 8-year-old spectator put it: “Robots should serve humans, not replace them.” The future is already on stage. Are you ready to join it?
A representative of Karlsruhe, Germany waves the International World Games Association flag at the closing ceremony of the 12th World Games in Chengdu, Sichuan province, marking the handover for hosting the 13th edition of the games in 2029.
International World Games Association (IWGA) President Jose Perurena confirmed plans to retain wushu and dragon boat racing as official competitive sports in the future World Games.
Fireworks are seen during the closing ceremony of The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, August 17, 2025.The Games, featuring 34 sports, 60 disciplines and 256 events, ran from August 7 to 17 under the slogan "Boundless Sports, Countless Wonders." China sent a 489-member delegation, its largest in the event's history.
Stefan Hensel, supervisor of Germany's Sweaty team, praised the Beijing event as "a nice and open community and an Olympic Games for the industry".Some viewers online said the humanoid soccer matches lacked excitement, as the robots moved stiffly and made clumsy decisions on the pitch.
Chinese mountaineer Guan Jing was killed Tuesday night by falling rocks after successfully reaching the summit of K2, the world's second-highest peak at 8,611 meters, located in the Karakoram Range on the Pakistan-China border.
China held off a late South Korea surge to clinch a 79-71 victory on Thursday at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, booking its first FIBA Asia Cup semifinal ticket in a decade.
China won their first ever para ju-jitsu title at the 2025 Chengdu World Games at home on Tuesday, the last day of the ju-jitsu competition in which Israel's Nimrod Ryeder crowned himself "king of men's ne-waza" after securing his second gold medal.
Squash is one of the sports contested at the ongoing 2025 Chengdu World Games and it has been included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. China's Yin Ziyuan, is the youngest member of the home delegation at 13, and she participated in the squash matches in Chengdu.
The 12th World Games is poised to become "one of the best in history", Jose Perurena, president of the International World Games Association, said on Monday as the sporting extravaganza in Chengdu, Sichuan province, reached its halfway mark.
What leaps is vitality, what lingers is fragrance. Every cheer move brims with the bustling charm and laid-back vibe of Sichuan.
Children stage a performance with brocade sticks used to play the ancient sport of buda ball last week during the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, Sichuan province.The game of buda ball, played during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), shares many similarities with modern-day floorball, which is one of the 34 official sports at the Chengdu games.
As of Monday afternoon at the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China has secured 13 gold medals, more than its previous total of nine, along with three silvers and one bronze. The golds come from underwater sports, muaythai, and trampoline events, with more than half the competition still remaining.
Xu Lu won the gold medal in the women's wakeboard freestyle final at the 2025 World Games, held at the Ma'anshan venue on Sancha Lake in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, August 10, 2025.
Timmermans' younger brother, Brian Timmermans, 27, also took part in the Chengdu games, but he represented the Netherlands and finished seventh in the men's kumite 84kg division.
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