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Cheers to Asiad fans

Supporters from throughout the region have come to inspire their teams in Guangzhou.

Magic moment from Wang seals the deal for China

Wang Shipeng was the savior of Chinese basketball on Thursday night when his three-pointer led the host to a 68-65 victory over Iran and a berth in the Asian Games final.

Iranian swamps rivals to win crown

Iran clinched its first Asian Games flat water gold medal on Thursday and established itself as a new force in canoe and kayak sprints, breaking the traditional dominance of China, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

Mighty Ren a pugilistic pioneer

It was not Ren Cancan's first major title, but she said claiming the first-ever gold medal in women's boxing at the Asian Games on Thursday was a career highlight.

UAE rues 'unlucky' loss to Japan

Yuki Saneto's 74th-minute goal saw Japan to a 1-0 victory and its first men's soccer gold medal at the Asian Games on Thursday, one of the only two shots on goal by the winner in a match mostly controlled by the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Team's victory better than personal glory

Speed queen Chisato Fukushima of Japan isn't in it for personal glory. She would rather the whole team share the spoils.

Miao leads China to basketball gold

Star point guard Miao Lijie scored 11 points and dished out six assists to lead China to a 70-64 Asian Games gold medal victory over Korea on Thursday, ahead of her likely retirement.

Cheerleaders shrug off critics

Wowing the crowds with their dazzling routines, bikini-clad cheerleaders have made beach volleyball one of the hottest attractions at the Asian Games - thanks to a player who jokingly blamed them for being a distraction.

China wins women's four 500m kayak gold at Asiad

China won the women's four 500m kayak gold medal at the Asian Games here on Thursday.

Bombs and bullets can't stop Afghan cricketers

Cricketers from war-torn Afghanistan have their hearts set on winning the first-ever Asian Games cricket tournament after they outclassed Hong Kong by eight wickets to reach the semifinals on Wednesday.


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