News & Insights Across Asia
China continues to dominate the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, with Zou Lijuan securing the nation’s 200th track and field gold medal after a stellar performance in the women’s shot put F34 final.
American sprinter Erriyon Knighton is at the center of a doping scandal that has captured global attention, sparking discussions about integrity and fairness in athletics.
Noah Lyles won the Olympic 100 meters gold medal in Paris, edging out Kishane Thompson by five-thousandths of a second in the closest-ever Olympic final, bringing the title back to the USA after 20 years.
Su Bingtian, China’s top sprinter, supports the next generation of athletes at the Paris Olympics, expressing hope for their success and sharing his own future plans.
China’s track and field athletes, including Zhu Yaming and Ge Manqi, are preparing to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics with hopes of achieving podium finishes.
Noah Lyles sets a new personal best of 9.81 seconds in the men’s 100-meter race at the Diamond League event in London, signaling his strong form ahead of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
Chinese hurdler Wu Yanni, silver medalist at the Chengdu Universiade, shares her aspirations for her Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Summer Games.
Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake shares his Olympic journey and career insights with CGTN’s Zhu Mandan, reflecting on his medal-winning performances and his challenges in pursuing a fourth Olympic appearance.
At the 2024 Doha Diamond League, Kenny Bednarek and Steven Gardiner delivered world-leading performances, highlighting an event filled with exceptional athletic achievements.
World Athletics will award $50,000 to each track and field gold medalist at the Paris 2024 Olympics, breaking a 128-year tradition of no monetary prizes for Olympic champions.