Yao's sweeping seal of approval

China collects all four hoops golds at Asiad in resounding vindication of CBA chairman's reforms

As chants of "Yao Ming" reverberated around the arena, China's triumphant men's team held their hands up in unison with the hoops legend to celebrate.

At this Asian Games, Yao could hardly have hoped for a more emphatic endorsement of his leadership of the Chinese Basketball Association.