News: Sport
World Athletics to introduce genetic testing to assess transgender athlete participation
In a move to combat trans athlete participation in its events, World Athletics has advised that it will introduce genetic testing for female athletes to verify biological sex. While no…
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Momentus Technologies partners with CAST in startup callout at 2025 Asia-Pacific Venue Industry Congress
Venue and event management software company, Momentus Technologies, has partnered with CAST (Centre of Arts, Sports & Technology) to offer an incredible opportunity for startups and…
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Singapore Sports Hub hosts teams from Asia and Oceania for FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2025
Singapore Sports Hub is hosting the eighth edition of basketball tournament, the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup, from 26th to 30th March 2025 - delivering exciting action on and off the court. The FIBA…
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China’s weekend of high-profile sporting events highlight tourism resurgence
This weekend, China's cities became international stages for showcasing sports and culture, as millions of spectators and visitors converged for a series of high-profile sporting…
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Marriott Bonvoy partners with Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
Aimed at promoting the development of sports, culture and tourism in Hong Kong, Marriott Bonvoy - Marriott International's award-winning travel loyalty program - has this week announced…
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Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of International Olympic Committee
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe, a seven-time Olympic swimming medallist, has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the first female President in…
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Newly opened Kai Tak Stadium to host Hong Kong Rugby Sevens 2025 tournament
Hong Kong’s newly opened 50,000-seat Kai Tak Stadium is hosting the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Rugby Sevens 2025 sporting spectacle being held from 28th to 30th March. The Hong Kong…
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2025 Spartan Race spotlights Shenzhen as sport destination hub
On 15th March, the globally renowned obstacle racing event, the Spartan Race, commenced its 2025 season at Bijiashan Park in southern China's Shenzhen city. The mass participation…
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