With less than four months to the opening of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the city of Yiwu, known as the “World’s Supermarket” in east China’s Zhejiang Province, is already caught up…
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WTA Wuhan Open to return in October
The WTA Wuhan Open will return in autumn this year, the organizers announced on Wednesday. As one of the WTA 1000 tournaments, the event is returning to the capital of central China’s…
Lurking in shadows for years, Adam Peaty powers to Paris 2024
Adam Peaty’s dominance in the men’s 100m breaststroke event has been unrivaled for nearly a decade. He showcased his supremacy by successfully defending his 100m title at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021,…
Singaporean Olympic swimming champion Joseph Schooling retires
Joseph Schooling, Singapore’s only Olympic gold medalist, announced on Tuesday his retirement from swimming. “Today marks the beginning of a new chapter – I will be retiring from competitive swimming,” Schooling posted…
Two world champions, one Olympic spot: Li Fabin edges out Shen Lijun in cruel battle
When the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF)’s General Council and the International Olympic Committee approved reshuffling the weightlifting classes for the 2024 Paris Olympics, Shen Lijun found himself caught between a rock and…