Tough task ahead for Olympic medalist Xian
2007-11-16 06:59:21
Olympic gold medalist Xian Dongmei faces big challenges from both her national teammates and herself in vying for a berth to next year's Beijing Olympic Games after the judoka back to the mat from retirement, said national coach here on Thursday.
Ball boys and girls help tournament run smoothly
2007-11-15 09:20:07
Cang Manqing enjoys her job at the Masters Cup, handing out towels and retrieving balls for the world's best tennis players.
Shuttlecock game, a thrill to watch
2007-11-14 19:04:26
Shuttlecock game, a medal event in the ongoing Chinese Ethnic Games, is a thrill to watch.
Horse collapses at National Ethnic Games
2007-11-14 15:13:29
The buoyant atmosphere at the National Ethnic Games was dampened Tuesday when a horse collapse and died during a 5,000-meter race.
Masseuses make life easier for athletes
2007-11-14 09:05:30
If Andy Roddick develops some tightness in his serving arm during the course of the Masters Cup, he may find himself in the hands of Joanna Brimelow and her small team of massage therapists.
National ethnic games a happy family gathering
2007-11-13 17:17:57
Xu Ying, an ethnic Buyi kung-fu master, runs a martial arts school at his hometown in southwest China's Guizhou Province, with his students from a variety of ethnic background -- the Miao, Han and Tujia and so on
China trounces Macao 10-0 in Asian U-19
2007-11-13 11:42:07
China defeated Chinese Macao 10-0 on Monday in the fourth round Group F matches of the AFC U-19 Championship in Liuzhou, south of China.
China sweeps five out of six golds on first day of Wushu worlds
2007-11-13 11:13:26
China, birthplace of Wushu, showed its superiority in the game when it gained five golds out of six events on the first day of the 9th World Wushu Championships here on Monday.
Ban xie race
2007-11-13 10:54:51
Participants in trios from Chongqing compete in a 60m-race of ban xie, or "plank shoes", at the Chinese Ethnic Games in Guangzhou of South China November 12, 2007. The competitors have their feet strapped to the two wooden planks and run together.[Xinhua]
Lin claims 1st gold at World Wushu Championships
2007-11-12 15:52:36
Chinese Lin Fan claimed the first gold at the 9th World Wushu Championships here on Monday.
We are one big happy family
2007-11-12 10:05:47
"We are one big happy family" are catchwords of the ongoing 8th Chinese Traditional Games of Ethnic Nationalities.
China raises concerns over retired athletes
2007-11-11 08:31:18
More and more retired athletes have been receiving public assistance in China when troubles raid after a string of cases shocked the society.