# CCTV-5

CCTV-5 (Chinese: 中国中央电视台体育频道), also known as the Sports Channel, part of the China Central Television family of networks, is the main sports broadcaster in the People's Republic of China. CCTV-5 began broadcasting on 1 January 1995. CCTV-5 now broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

## Current sports coverage

CCTV-5 has coverage of the following sports leagues, teams, and events:

### Multi-sports games

* Asian Games
* Summer Olympic Games
* Summer Paralympic Games
* Winter Olympic Games
* Winter Paralympic Games

### Auto Racing

* Formula One

### Badminton

* BWF World Championships
* Badminton Asia Confederation
* China Open
* China Masters
* Chinese Badminton Association
* All England Open Badminton Championships
* Sudirman Cup
* Uber & Thomas Cup

### Basketball

* Chinese Basketball Association
* National Basketball Association
* FIBA Basketball World Cup

### Boxing

* World Boxing Association
* World Boxing Council
* International Boxing Federation
* World Boxing Organization

### Cycling

* Tour de France
* Tour of Qinghai Lake

### Field Hockey

* Hockey World Cup
* Women's Hockey World Cup
* Women's FIH Hockey World League

### Football

* Chinese Football Association
** Chinese Super League
** Chinese FA Cup
** Chinese FA Super Cup
** China National Football Team
* FIFA World Cup
* FIFA Confederations Cup
* FIFA Club World Cup
* FIFA U-20 World Cup
* FIFA U-17 World Cup
* FIFA Futsal World Cup
* FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
* FIFA Women's World Cup
* FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
* FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
* AFC Asian Cup
* AFC U-23 Championship
* AFC U-19 Championship
* AFC U-16 Championship
* AFC Champions League
* UEFA Euro
* UEFA Champions League
* UEFA Super Cup
* Premier League
* Serie A
* Toulon Tournament
* Copa Libertadores

### Golf

* PGA Tour
* Ryder Cup

### Handball

* IHF World Men's Handball Championship (CCTV5+)
* IHF World Women's Handball Championship (CCTV5+)

### Ice Hockey

* National Hockey League (CCTV5+)
* Kontinental Hockey League (CCTV5+)
* Ice Hockey World Championships (CCTV5+)
* World Cup of Hockey (CCTV5+)
* Champions Hockey League (CCTV5+)

### MMA

* Kunlun Fight MMA

### Rugby Union

* Rugby World Cup (CCTV5+)
* Premiership Rugby (CCTV5+)

### Snooker

* World Snooker Championship
* Shanghai Masters (snooker)
* China Open (snooker)
* UK Championship

### Surfing

* America's Cup

### Table Tennis

* World Table Tennis Championships
* Table Tennis World Cup
* ITTF World Tour
* Asian Table Tennis Championships
* China Table Tennis Super League

### Tennis

* All four Grand Slam
** Australian Open
** French Open
** Wimbledon Championships
** US Open
* ATP World Tour Masters 1000
* ATP World Tour Finals
* China Open
* WTA Shenzhen Open
* WTA Wuhan Open

### Volleyball

* FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
* FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup
* FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
* FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup
* FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League
* FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League
* FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship
* Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
* Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
* AVC Cup for Men
* AVC Cup for Women
* Chinese Volleyball Super League

## Past coverage

* Asian Games
** Beijing Television (Old)
*** Bangkok 1978 (simulcast of National Sports, broadcast via satellite)
** CCTV-2
*** New Delhi 1982 (simulcast of DD Sports)
*** Seoul 1986 (simulcast of KBS Sports 4)
*** Beijing 1990 (simulcast of CCTV Asian Games)
*** Hiroshima 1994 (simulcast of NHK Educational TV)
** CCTV-5
*** Bangkok 1998 (simulcast of National Sports)
*** Busan 2002 (simulcast of KBS Sports 4)
*** Doha 2006 (simulcast of Al Jazeera Sports 6)
*** Guangzhou 2010 (simulcast of GDTV Zhuhai Sports)
*** Incheon 2014 (simulcast of KBS Sports 4)
*** Jakarta 2018 (simulcast of Televisi Republik Indonesia)
* Summer Olympic Games
** Beijing Television (Old)
*** Montreal 1976 (simulcast of CBFT-DT, broadcast in PAL Color)
** CCTV-2
*** Moscow 1980 (simulcast of CT-USSR, via satellite)
*** Los Angeles 1984 (simulcast of Olympics on NBC, first Olympic Games for the PRC)
*** Seoul 1988 (simulcast of KBS Sports 4)
*** Barcelona 1992 (simulcast of TVE)
** CCTV-5
*** Atlanta 1996 (simulcast of Olympics on NBC)
** Past Coverage As CCTV-Olympic (Name and logo changed)
*** Sydney 2000 (simulcast of C7 Sport)
*** Athens 2004 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-5 and CCTV-News)
*** Beijing 2008 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-3, CCTV-5, CCTV-7, CCTV-12, CCTV-News and CCTV-HD)
*** London 2012 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-5, CCTV-7, CCTV-News and CCTV-HD)
*** Rio 2016 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-5, CCTV-5+ and CCTV-News)
*** Tokyo 2020 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-5, CCTV-5+ and CCTV-News)
* Winter Olympic Games
** Beijing Television (Old)
*** Innsbruck 1976 (simulcast of FS1, first color broadcast)
*** Lake Placid 1980 (simulcast of Olympics on ABC)
** CCTV-2
*** Sarajevo 1984 (simulcast of JRT)
*** Calgary 1988 (simulcast of CFCN-DT)
*** Albertville 1992 (simulcast on TF1, Antenne 2 and FR3)
*** Lillehammer 1994 (simulcast of NRK)
** CCTV-5
*** Nagano 1998 (simulcast of NHK, NTV, TBS, Fuji TV, TV Asahi and TV Tokyo)
*** Salt Lake City 2002 (simulcast of Olympics on NBC)
*** Torino 2006 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-5 and CCTV-News)
*** Vancouver 2010 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-5, CCTV-7, CCTV-News and CCTV-HD)
*** Sochi 2014 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-5, CCTV-5+ and CCTV-News)
*** Pyeongchang 2018 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-5, CCTV-5+ and CCTV-News)
*** Beijing 2022 (simulcast of CCTV-1, CCTV-5, CCTV-5+ and CCTV-News)

## Past coverage as CCTV-FIFA World Cup

* FIFA World Cup
** CCTV-2
*** Spain 1982 (all matches live on CCTV-1)
*** Mexico 1986 (all matches live on CCTV-1)
*** Italy 1990 (all matches live on CCTV-1)
*** United States 1994 (all matches live on CCTV-1 and CCTV-2)
** CCTV-5
*** France 1998 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2 and CCTV-7)
*** Korea & Japan 2002 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2 and CCTV-7)
*** Germany 2006 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2 and CCTV-7)
*** South Africa 2010 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2 and CCTV-7)
*** Brazil 2014 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7, CCTV-13 and CCTV-22)
*** Russia 2018 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7, CCTV-13 and CCTV-22)
*** Qatar 2022 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7, CCTV-13 and CCTV-22)

## Past coverage as CCTV-UEFA Euro

* UEFA European Championship
** CCTV-1
*** West Germany 1988 (all matches live on CCTV-1)
*** Sweden 1992 (all matches live on CCTV-1)
*** England 1996 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2 and CCTV-7)
*** Belgium/Netherlands 2000 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2 and CCTV-7)
*** Portugal 2004 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7 and CCTV-13)
*** Austria/Switzerland 2008 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7, CCTV-13 and CCTV-HD)
*** Poland/Ukraine 2012 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7, CCTV-13 and CCTV-22)
*** France 2016 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7, CCTV-13 and CCTV-22)
*** Europe 2020 (all matches live on CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-7, CCTV-13 and CCTV-22)

## Programmes

* Who is the [Dance] King? [谁是舞王]
* Sports News [体育咖吧]
* Wushu Masters [武林大会]
* Chinese Longzhou Tournament [中华龙舟大赛]
* Who is the [Football] King? [谁是球王]