Chinese powerlifter Wang Mingjuan, 21, claimed the women's 48kg title at the Doha Asian Games on Saturday, clearing a total of 206kg, 90kg in snatch and 116kg in clean and jerk.
China finished 1-2 in the men's 10m air rifle individual final at the Doha Asian Games here Saturday afternoon.
China claimed the first gold medal of the Asian Games with victory in the men's 10m air rifle team event. South Korea edged India to grab the silver.
World No.1 Lin Dan of China and Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat headline an Asian Games men's badminton tournament that promises to rival any world championship.
This is supposed to be the event and the venue where China will showcase its swimming talent for the Beijing 2008 Olympics.
Spearheaded by World No. 1 Lin Dan, China cruised to a 5-0 win over all-amateur squad of India and clinched their first win at the Doha Asian Games on Thursday.
Now the answer has come out after days of guess on China's national flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Doha Asian Games on Friday night - shuttler Bao Chunlai will march in with the flag in his hands.
Traditional powerhouse China, together with Malaysia and South Korea, all clinched their first wins in the men's badminton team competition at the Doha Asian Games here on Thursday.
China's top swimmers have a tight turnaround in terms of acclimatising in time for the start of racing at the Asian Games in Doha on Friday: they landed in Qatar at 3am on Wednesday and at Thursday training Zhou Yafei, there to defend the 100m butterfly drown, said: "I am still tired from the jet lag, so I don't think my form is very good right now - but for me, it maybe good news because the best form should be reserved for competition."
Chinese road cyclist Li Fuyu Thursday hoped to take his first Asian Games' gold medal in Doha.
World championships runners-up Hong Kong of China have been shown the door after losing 3-1 to Li Jia Wei-led Singapore at the Asian Games women's table tennis team competition on Thursday, while China scrambled a little to reach the semifinals with a 3-1 win over Japan.
Striker Han Duan scored a hat trick as China thrashed Thailand 7-0 in the preliminary round of women's soccer event at the Asian Games on Thursday.