Following are the groupings of the second round round-robin competitions of the 2006 Doha Asian Games basketball tournament:
The Iranian soccer team, which had been confirmed to withdraw from the Doha Asiad due to FIFA's suspension, was back to the Games after the world soccer governing body lifted the ban temporarily, an official statement from the Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee (DAGOC) announced here on Monday.
Syria beat Hong Kong, China 89-61 here on Sunday to secure a place in top 12 at the 2006 Doha Asian Games men's basketball tournament.
A Japan team boasting several Olympic champions will be aiming to build on their remarkable 2004 Athens success at the Asian Games in Doha.
Palestine has quit men's volleyball event of the Doha Asiad due to traveling difficulties, the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) announced here on Sunday.
Iraq led five qualifiers into the soccer main draw at the Asian Games on Sunday, while Syria, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan played their way into next week's preliminary round of the basketball tournament.
FIFA has temporarily lifted its competition ban on Iran, meaning it will be allowed to try and defend its Asian Games soccer title.
Nine out of top ten Asian female players are set to star in the 15th Asian Games tennis tournament to be running from December 4 to 14 at Doha, Qatar.
Japan, South Korea and China are raring to reassert their supremacy in their native martial arts of judo, taekwondo and wushu against increasingly tough competition at the Asian Games
Syria beat Hong Kong of China 89-61 here on Sunday to lead three teams advancing into top 12 at the 2006 Doha Asian Games men's basketball tournament.
Yemen has withdrawn from the Asian Games soccer competition, Doha organizers confirmed on Friday.
Newcomer Afghanistan went into the Asiad basketball tournament in style as it held off Hong Kong, China, 65-57 here Thursday afternoon for an opening victory at the 2006 Doha Asian Games basketball preliminaries.
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