Sporting Digest: Asian Games
HIROSHIMA (Finals) ATHLETICS: Men: 200m: 1 T Mansoor Al- Rahim (Qatar) 20.41sec; 2 K Ito (Japan) 20.70; 3 I Ismail Muftah (Qatar) 20.88. 1500m: 1 M Sulaiman (Qatar) 3:40.00 (Games record); 2 Mu Weiguo (Ch) 3:40.93; 3 M Okuyama (Japan) 3:41.31. 5,000m: 1 T Takaoka (Japan) 13min 38.37sec (Games record); 2 A Warsama (Qatar) 13:39.59; 3 Sun Ripeng (Ch) 13:40.07. 110m hurdles: 1 Li Tong (Ch) 13.30; 2 Chen Yanhao (Ch) 13.39; 3 N Herman Majid (Malay) 13.73.
High jump: 1 T Yoshida (Japan) 2.27m; 2 Lee Jin- taek (S Kor) 2.24; 3 Xu Yang (Ch) 2.24. Decathlon: Final standings: 1 R Ganiev (Uzb) 8,005pts; 2 O Veretelnikov (Uzb) 7,702; 3 T Sugama (Japan) 7,666. 50km walk: 1 S Korepanov (Kaz) 3:54:37; 2 F Imamura (Japan) 3:56:16; 3 T Kosaka (Japan) 4:05:00.
Javelin: 1 Zhang Lianbiao (Ch) 83.38m (Games record); 2 V Parfenov (Uzb) 81.66; 3 V Zaitsev (Uzb) 78.64. 4 x 100 relay: 1 Japan 39.37; 2 China 39.45; 3 Qatar 39.71. 4 x 400m relay: 1 South Korea 3:10.19; 2 Thailand 3:10.33; 3 Qatar 3:10.59. 4 x 400m relay: 1 China 3:29.11 (Games record); 2 India 3:33.84; 3 Thailand 3:37.76.
Women: 1500m: 1 Qu Yunxia (Ch) 4:12.48 (Games record); 2 Yan Wei (Ch) 4:13.32; 3 Khin Khin Htwe (Burma) 4:18.00. 10,000m: 1 Wang Yunxia (Ch) 30:50.34 (Games record); 2 Dong Li (Ch) 31:31.08; 3 M Igarashi (Japan) 31:45.82. Long jump: 1 Yao Weili (Ch) 6.91m; 2 Li Jing (Ch) 6.69; 3 E Muros (Phil) 6.41. Shot: 1 Sui Xinmei (Ch) 20.45m; 2 Xhang Liuhong (Ch) 19.25; 3 S Yooyao (Thai) 16.24. Javelin: 1 O Yarygina (Uzb) 64.62m; 2 Lee Young-Sun (S Kor) 62.30; 3 Ha Xiaoyan (Ch) 62.08. 4 x 100 relay: 1 China 43.85 (Games record); 2 Thailand 44.46; 3 Japan 44.57.
BADMINTON: Men's singles final: H Arbi (Indon) bt J Suprianto (Indon) 15-7 15-1. Bronze: Dong Jiong (Ch), Kim Hak Kyun (S Kor). Doubles final: R Subagdja and R Mainaky (Indon) bt Chea Soon Kit and Soo Beng Kiang (Malay) 15-10 15-2. Bronze: Huang Zhanzhong and Jiang Xin (Ch), Chen Hongyong and Chen Kang (Ch). Women's singles final: Bang Soo Hyun (S Kor) bt H Mizui (Japan) 11-4 11-6. Bronze: Ye Zhaoying (Ch), S Susanti Hadinoto (Indon).
Doubles final: Jang Hye Hock and Shim Eun Jung (S Kor) bt Chung So Young and Gil Young Ah (S Kor) 15-9 15-3. Bronze: Ge Fei and Gu Jun (Ch), T Matsuo and K Sasage (Japan). Mixed doubles final: Yoo Yong Sung and Chung So Young (S Kor) bt Kang Kyung Jin and Jang Hye Ock (S Kor) 15-10 15-12. Bronze: G Gunawan and E Elysa (Indon), Yap Kim Hock and Lee Wai Leng (Malay).
BASKETBALL: Men's final: China 100 South Korea 72. Bronze: Japan 79 Philippines 76.
CYCLING: Men's individual road race (169.44km): 1 A Kivilev (Kaz) 4hr 31min 53sec; 2 A Vinokourov (Kaz) same time; 3 Tang Xuezhong (Ch) +14sec.
FOOTBALL: Final: China 2 (Hu Zhijun 18, Li Bing 50) Uzbekistan 4 (Shkvyrin 2, Lebedev 9, Abduraimov pen 47, Maksudov 81). Bronze medal play-off: Kuwait 2 (Obaid Al-Shemmari 8, Fawaz Alahmad 20) South Korea 1 (Seo Jung-won 5).
HOCKEY: Men's final: South Korea 3 India 2. Play-off for bronze: Pakistan 6 Japan 0.
JUDO: Men: Bantamweight (60kg): Kim Hyuk (Ch) bt R Sonoda (Japan) decision.
Bronze: S Adyganov (Kaz), H Ahadpour (Iran) Open category: K Masuchi (Japan) bt Lee Joon-Young (S Kor ippon. Bronze: Wang Ruisheng (Ch) and B Bat-Erdene (Mong). Women's bantamweight (48kg): R Tamaru (Japan) bt Li Aiyue (Ch) decision. Bronze: Huang Yu Hsin (Tai), Kim So-la (S Kor). Open category: N Anno (Japan) bt Qiao Yanmin (Ch) ippon. Bronze: Moon Ji-Moon (S Kor), S Dashdulam (Mong).
VOLLEYBALL: Men's final: Japan beat China 12-15 13-15 15-13 15-2 15-10.
Bronze: South Korea bt Kazakhstan 15-2 15-8 15-10.
WATER POLO: Men: Gold: Kazakhstan. Silver: China. Bronze: Japan.
---------------------------------------------------------------- FINAL MEDALS TABLE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Leading positions G S B Tot China 137 92 60 289 S Korea 63 53 63 179 Japan 59 68 80 207 Kazakhstan 25 26 26 77 Uzbekistan 10 11 19 40 Iran 9 9 8 26 Taiwan 7 12 24 43 India 4 3 15 22 Malaysia 4 2 13 19 Qatar 4 1 5 10 Indonesia 3 12 11 26 ----------------------------------------------------------------
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