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American promoter plants pro-wrestling roots in China, blending local culture
"One! Two! Three!" The crowd counted along with the referee as Chinese wrestler Junjie pinned his opponent's shoulders to the mat. "The winner is Junjie!" As the announcer declared, cheers burst out at the pro-wrestling event in north China's Tianjin, organized by Middle Kingdom Wrestling (MKW), a
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Highlights of Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Ol...
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Highlights of Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games on Nov. 2
Highlights of Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games on Nov. 2
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Egypt's Younes wins 85kg gold as 11 worl...
Egypt's Younes wins 85kg gold as 11 world records fall at weightlifting worlds
Egypt's Mohamed Younes won the men's 85kg title at the World Weightlifting Championships on Monday, edging Colombia's Yeison Lopez in a dramatic contest that saw world records broken 11 times.
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Coastal rowers Su/Liu claim China's first gold at Dakar Youth Olympics
Coastal rowers Su Juntao and Liu Lili won China's first gold medal at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on Monday, triumphing in the mixed double sculls beach sprint final at Saly Beach West.
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Gulf Cup U-17 Qatar 2026 Semi-final: Chi...
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Gulf Cup U-17 Qatar 2026 Semi-final: China vs. Egypt
Gulf Cup U-17 Qatar 2026 Semi-final: China vs. Egypt
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Shelton adds former Alcaraz coach Ferrer...
Shelton adds former Alcaraz coach Ferrero to team
Ben Shelton, who reached his first Grand Slam final at the US Open in September, is adding former Carlos Alcaraz mentor Juan Carlos Ferrero to his team, both parties said Sunday.
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Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One w...
Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion
Kimi Antonelli drove the perfect race to finish third in his Mercedes at the Mexico Grand Prix and seal his place in Formula One history as the youngest world champion.
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Durban selected as South Africa’s candid...
Durban selected as South Africa’s candidate for Olympic bids in 2036 and 2040
South Africa has selected Durban as its preferred city to bid for the 2036 or 2040 Summer Olympic Games, in a bid to bring the event to Africa for the first time.
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Foreigners merge mass participation spor...
Foreigners merge mass participation sports events with China tourism
As the starting gun went off, the Tianjin Marathon 2026 got underway on Oct 25. Among the competitors was Japanese running enthusiast Himiko Izumi, who once again embarked on a marathon tourism journey in a new Chinese city.
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Frankfurt climbs into Bundesliga top eight with second Hamburg win in five days
Eintracht Frankfurt beat Hamburger SV 3-1 on Sunday to climb to eighth place in the Bundesliga, securing its second victory over Hamburg in five days following a German Cup win. Frankfurt made the stronger start in front of 59,000 spectators and took the lead in the 10th minute. Can Uzun released
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Day 1 Roundup: Ecuadorian swimmer claims opening gold as Wushu makes Olympic debut at Dakar YOG
Ecuador's Elvira Espinosa won the first gold medal of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in swimming on Sunday, as wushu made its Youth Olympic debut. Espinosa won the women's 400m freestyle in a personal-best time of 4:22.87. "I feel so happy to win the first gold medal here at this Youth Olympic
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Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion a...
Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion as Verstappen wins Mexico City GP
Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli became the youngest world champion in Formula 1 history on Sunday after finishing third in the Mexico City Grand Prix, ending Italy's 73-year wait for a drivers' title.The 20-year-old secured his maiden championship with four races to spare, eclipsing Sebastian Vettel's
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China's Pei breaks world records to clai...
China's Pei breaks world records to claim gold at weightlifting worlds
China's Pei Xinyi broke world records and completed all six lifts successfully to win the women's 61-kilogram title at the IWF World Championships on Sunday, leading a Chinese one-two finish at the first qualifying event for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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China's Pei breaks world records to clai...
China's Pei breaks world records to claim gold at weightlifting worlds
China's Pei Xinyi broke world records and completed all six lifts successfully to win the women's 61-kilogram title at the IWF World Championships on Sunday, leading a Chinese one-two finish at the first qualifying event for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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