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  • Tired Lee may miss team tennis, says South Korea coach

    2006-11-29 17:33

    South Korea's Lee Hyung-taik may skip the Asian Games team tennis event after a gruelling ATP season, coach Jeon Young-dai said on Tuesday.

  • South Korea opens soccer tournament with win

    2006-11-29 14:52

    South Korea needed less than two minutes Tuesday to show why it's a favorite to win its fourth Asian Games soccer title.

  • Olympic gold medalist poses threat to Chinese cyclists

    2006-11-29 10:16

    The 1996 Atlanta Olympic gold medalist Zulfiya Zabirova posed the biggest threat to Chinese women cyclists in the upcoming Doha Asian Games to be held from December 1 to 15, said a Chinese official here on Tuesday.

  • Malaysia eyes 8 golds at Doha

    2006-11-29 09:56

    Chef de mission of the Malaysian delegation Dato' A. Sani Karim said here on Tuesday that his country expects to win eight gold medals at the upcoming Asian Games to be held here from December 1-15.

  • S. Korea tennis ace Lee faces uphill battle in Doha

    2006-11-29 09:55

    Lee Hyung Taik, beaten finalist of the Busan Games tennis men's singles, was set to fight hard to win at Doha.

  • Japan expecting tough time without baseball veteran

    2006-11-29 09:07

    Ichiro, Matsui, Matsuzaka? Not this time. Japan hasn't called back any of its Major League stars for the Asian Games, and its collection of college and amateur industrial league players, though determined and talented,will be hard-pressed to get past Taiwan and defending champions South Korea.

  • Singapore's only athlete is a model high jumper

    2006-11-28 17:45

    It is not unheard of for sports icons to cross over on to the catwalk to promote sponsors, projects and charities. Think Anna Kournikova or David Beckham.

  • Asian Games vital for Japan's build-up for Beijing Olympics

    2006-11-28 13:36

    Doha Asian Games is a very important occasion for Japanese delegation to know their Asian rivals in their build-up for the Beijing Olympic Games, a Japanese Olympic Committee official said here on Monday.

  • Indonesia expects two golds from taekwondo in Doha

    2006-11-28 16:41

    Indonesia has targeted at least two gold medals from the taekwondo competition at the 15th Asian Games which starts this week in Doha.

  • War-weary Afghanistan to present new image

    2006-11-28 13:35

    Doha-bound Afghans will show a new image of the war-ravaged country and vie for medals in taekwondo, karate or wrestling in the Asian Games, an Afghan sports official told Xinhua on Monday.

  • Paradorn tipped to win another gold medal

    2006-11-28 11:23

    Thailand's international tennis star Paradorn Srichaphan's decision to return to Thailand's Asian Games tennis team has made the squad the hot favorite to win the gold medal in the men's team event in Doha.

  • Qatar strives to win at least four golds

    2006-11-28 11:20

    Ahmad Ali Al-Mawlawi, chef de mission of the host delegation, said on Monday that he expected Qatar to win at least four gold medals, the same number they won in the Busan Asian Games four years before.

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