PM Hun Sen orders free screenings of SEA Games nationwide
The SEA Games will begin in less than 10 days, with Cambodia hosting the biennial multi-sports events after 64 years of waiting.
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Thai dentist reveals drama after clinching world record at London Marathon
She gave a candid description of the bout of belly trouble she suffered during the first six kilometres of the race, and had to run in agony for another two kilometres until she…
Seoul, Busan to host 2023 League of Legends World Championship
According to Riot Games Korea, a new game system will be introduced at this year’s LoL Worlds with a total of 22 teams vying for the grand prize of the Summoner’s Cup.
Phuket to host THB 2 million international senior golf event
As many as 158 professional golfers from 13 countries, including Malaysia, Australia, Japan, the US and South Korea, will participate in the three-day competition.
Hangzhou welcomes delegation heads as preparations for Games gather pace
The Asian Games, which will see athletes compete in 40 sports, are scheduled between Sept 23 and Oct 8 in Hangzhou and five other cities in Zhejiang province — Ningbo, Wenzhou,…
Petite teen diver Yiat Qing could make big splash in debut
The 15-year-old will be out to beat the odds and shine in the women’s platform event after only four months of focused training for the competition.
Tze Yong seeks boost in Dubai before race to Paris begins
The 22-year-old is set to face Hong Kong’s world No. 20 Lee Cheuk Yiu in the first round in Dubai.
‘Free’ SEA Games said to boost spending, offset profit losses
Some have suggested that, with the government shouldering many of the costs associated with these events, spending could get a considerable lift and potentially make up for lost…
China’s sport climbers aiming high
After impressing at climbing's Olympic debut in Tokyo two years ago, the national team is embracing the sport's expansion at next year's Paris Games as a golden opportunity to…
Race to the Everest summit: Chinese, US climbers top list
Nepal has issued a record 454 permits to climb the tallest peak as of April 21— 96 of whom are Chinese, 87 Americans.