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Pressing matters at Asiad

International army of Journalists and photographers has invaded Guangzhou to capture every angle of the games

Age no barrier at Asian Games

Bespectacled chess player Kim Tae-gyeong is a member of Republic of Korea's Asian Games team at the tender age of 11 - more than five decades younger than the oldest competitor in Guangzhou.

Shooter banks on mental edge

Indian shooter Lajjakumari Tilakpuri Gauswami, who couldn't afford practice bullets until she won a scholarship last year, says her training as a psychologist gives her an edge in the competition, which demands not only eagle-eye vision but nerves of steel.

Timor-Leste tandem here for the lessons

Although FXL Alianca and Dos Santos Mariana from Timor-Leste only managed to score seven points in their beach volleyball match against a Chinese pair on Wednesday night, they're proud to be the sport's first two female players in their country.

Golden spark for Chinese water polo

China has set its sights on the 2012 Olympic title after claiming its first-ever women's water polo gold medal at the Asian Games in Guangzhou.

Park blitzes to third gold

Republic of Korea (ROK) star Park Tae-hwan blitzed the field to collect his third gold medal in the Asian Games pool on Wednesday as a conspiracy row rumbled in taekwondo.

China wraps up track cycling with five golds

Guo Shuang and Zhang Lei both grabbed gold medals on the final day of track cycling events at the 16th Asian Games, winning women's and men's sprint races on Wednesday to help China wrap up the track cycling events with five gold medals from ten events.

Tang Yi wins women's 100m freestyle title

Tang Yi of China clocked a winning time of 54.12 seconds to pocket the gold medal of women's 100m freestyle at the Asian Games on Wednesday.

WTF to conduct investigation into Yang's disqualification

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) will examine more details in their further investigation into the disqualification of an athlete for tucking extra scoring sensors at the Asian Games.


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