Olympic champion hurdler Walker severs ties with coach

Beijing International Running Festival, a traditional public sports games in the Chinese capital, attracted 20,000 running enthusiasts to participate

ZHENGZHOU, April 7 (Xinhua) -- China's star swimmer Ye Shiwen continued her winning track at the Swimming National Championships as she won the 200-meter backstroke and Olympic champion Jiao Liuyang got a silver medal in 50m butterfly on Sunday. Ye, ...

ZHENGZHOU, April 8 (Xinhua) -- London Olympic champion Ye Shiwen claimed her fourth title at the Swimming National Championships Monday by winning the women's 400-meter individual medley. Ye, winner of the 200m and 400m medley at the London Games, ...

ZHENGZHOU, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Olympic champion Ye Shiwen stunned the home crowd Thursday by winning the women's 200-meter freestyle final as it was not her major event. Ye, represent Zhejiang, made a strong sprint in the last 50m to win the final ...

Every young girl loves to dress up and preen in front of a mirror. Chinese swim star Ye Shiwen is no different; she just did it later in life and before a huge audience. Nominated for the Breakthrough of the Year Award after her sensational ...

Yesterday, elections were held in 21 sports federations to usher in new president and vice presidents to govern sports bodies in the nest four year except boxing which election has been postponed to a latter day. Despite the controversy surrounded ...

Chinese swimming expects to make major breakthrough in short-distance swimming events with a helping hand from the West. Boasting elite results from middle to long-distance events at major competitions, Chinese swimming has now set its sights on ...

China's Cheng Feiyi competes during the men's 100m backstroke semifinals at the 2012 London Olympic Games on July 29. Under the guidance of Australian coach Joshua Smith, Cheng reached the final, where he finished eighth. Fei Maohua / Xinhua Once ...

When Nigeria returned from the London 2012 Olympic Games without a single medal, the country's sports administrators vowed to put in place structures that would ensure that the nation did not witness such failure again. Seven months down the line, ...