Sporting Digest: Asian Games
HIROSHIMA (Finals only)
20km WALK: Men: 1 Chen Shaoguo (Ch) 1hr 21min 15sec (Games record); 2 Bu Lingtang (Ch) 1:21:56; 3 V Borisov (Kazak) 1:25:31; 4 T Takushima (Japan) 1:27:03; 5 H Sakai (Japan) 1:27:44; 6 Han Ki-yeon (S Kor) 1:28:29; 7 M Htay (Burma) 1:41:25.
HEPTATHLON: Shot put: 1 G Sheaa (Syria) 14.33 (816); 2 Ma Chun-ping (Tai) 12.57 (699); 3 S Kazanina (Kazak) 12.25 (678); 4 Zhang Xiaohui (Ch) 12.05 (664); 5 A Kurabe (Japan) 11.24 (611); 6 Kim Nan-Young (S Kor) 10.78 (581); 7 K Toyomore (Japan) 10.14 (539). 200 metres: 1 Sheaa 24.67 (917); 2 Zhang 25.07 (880); 3 Ma 25.42 (849); 4 Toyomori 26.07 (791); 5 Kazanini 26.28 (773); 6 Kurabe 26.52 (752); 7 Kim 26.62 (744); Standings after four events: 1 Sheaa 3,626; 2 Ma 3,511; 3 Zhang 3,323; 4 Kazanina 3,185; 5 Toyomori 3,028; 6 Kurabe 2,994; 7 Kim 2,917.
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