Team China
Buoyed by his third 110m hurdles gold medal at the Asian Games on Wednesday, Liu Xiang, who flashed to the finish line in 13.09 seconds, believes he can reprise his role as the Olympic champ in two years' time.
Reigning champion China beat Qatar 71-66 in basketball on Wednesday and will face rival Iran, who crushed Jordan 67-43, for a place in the gold medal match at the Asian Games.
Liu Xiang of China won the gold medal of men's 110m hurdles in a season best of 13.09 seconds at the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Wednesday.
Peng Shuai teetered on the brink of a psychological meltdown in Guangzhou, but kept her composure long enough to crush Akgul Amanmuradova of Uzbekistan 7-5, 6-2 in the singles tennis final for her third title at the games.
GUANGZHOU - China's Xue Chen and Zhang Xi won the women's beach volleyball title at the Guangzhou Asian Games on Tuesday, but that just marks the start of a more lofty aim - gold at the 2012 London Olympics.
Overseas training paid great dividends for China's Liu Hong as the defending race walking champion won her second gold medal at the Asian Games in the women's 20km event.
A poster signed by Chinese skeet shooter Zhang Shan changed a 15-year-old's life and inspired her to the top of the shooting podium on Tuesday.
The Chinese team, led by 1992 Olympic champion Zhang Shan, claimed the women's skeet team title at the Asian Games shooting competition here on Tuesday.
Zhong Man (C) of China celebrates with teammates after defeating South Korea's Gu Bon-gil to win men's team sabre fencing finals at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, Nov 22, 2010.
Hosts China claimed a historic gold medal at Asiad on Monday as sprinter Lao Yi became the first Chinese to lift the men's 100 meters title at Asian Games.
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