2-time Olympic champ Yuzuru Hanyu leaves competitive skating at 27
The Olympic champion has also won the Japan national figure skating championships six times, including four consecutive years from 2012 to 2015.
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New dates announced for Asian Games in Hangzhou
Now taking place from from September 23 to October 8, 2023, the 19th Asian Games was put on hold as the council's Executive Board deliberated the “pandemic situation”.
Philippines’ co-host Indonesia fails to qualify for 2023 Fiba World Cup
Despite the loss, Indonesia is preparing to host the Cup along with the Philippines and Japan, who are already assured of spots for next year’s event.
Hong Kong snooker bags city’s first-ever gold at World Games
23-year-old Cheung Ka-wai beat Abdelrahman Shahin of Egypt 3 to 1 in the men’s snooker event at the World Games 2022 that was held in the US.
Hanyu, 2-time Olympic figure skating gold medalist, to talk future plans
During the Beijing Olympics in February, Hanyu finished in fourth place, failing in his bid for a third consecutive gold medal.
Filipinas capture historic AFF Women’s Championship crown, blank Thailand
The female football team got a big audience leading the country to victory in the regional championship for the first time, following a 3-0 victory.
Philippines to host SEA Games again in 2033
The nation hosted its most successful SEA Games back in 2019 where the Philippines captured the overall title.
How did Loh Kean Yew and Viktor Axelsen’s badminton bromance begin?
The banter is natural and constant, a sign of how their relationship has strengthened in the past 12 months following numerous training stints together in Dubai.
Asean pledges support for Cambodian Para Games
The 12th Para Games are scheduled to run from June 3 to 9. They will follow the 32nd SEA Games 2023, which will be held from May 5 to 17.
Cambodia less than 300 days away from duties as first-time host of SEA Games
The Kingdom, to host the 2023 SEA Games from May 5 to 17 and ASEAN Para Games from June 3 to 9, is intent on mobilising necessary resources to make them successfully events.