China's Asiad debutant Liu Gang won his first major international title in the men's 50m rifle prone at Lusail Shooting Complex on Monday.
Athens Olympian Vladislav Polyakov said he would like a podium finish in Beijing Games less than two years away after he overcame Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima to win 50m breaststroke in Asiad
Iran's national Olympics committee executive declared that FIFA had not given any notice to Doha regarding the exclusion of Iran from the Asian games, ISNA reported.
Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat led his country into the Asian Games semifinals yesterday where they face China and a chance to avenge their humiliating 3-1 defeat in the pool stage.
Even Japan's Olympic champions couldn't save the home of judo from another dismal day at the Asian Games.
Borhani Arash scored a second half penalty Sunday to boost defending champion Iran's chances of advancing to the Asian Games quarterfinals with a 2-1 win over Hong Kong.
The Philippines was battling hard in bowling after a disappointing finish in swimming and shooting in the 15th Asian Games, local media reported on Monday.
President of the Olympic Council of Asia Shiekh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah said on Sunday that Doha kept the Asian Games as the second biggest sporting event in the world.
Dispatching a large number of young players to the Doha Asiad, Japan was thinking of enriching experience to the callow and aiming for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the Japanese Olympic Committee director Koji Kimura told Xinhua in an interview.
Indonesian men shuttlers and South Korean women peers won two matches each here on Sunday to complete the badminton team event semifinal fixtures at the 15th Asian Games.
Defending champion Takashi Yamamoto came from behind to grab the men's 100m butterfly gold at the Asian Games here on Sunday.
Athens Olympian Vladislav Polyakov brought Kazakhstan the first swimming gold in Doha Asian Games when he snapped the men's 50m breaststroke title in the most hotly- competed and world-class race of the night in the aquatic center.
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