China to play Qatar for men's basketball title at Doha Asiad

    DOHA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China and Qatar will meet in the men's basketball final after they stunned Jordan and Iran respectively in the semifinals of the Doha Asian Games here on Wednesday. China enjoyed a comfortable win over Jordan on 86-58, while Qatar fought for a 67-64 semifinal victory.

    China stuns boxing ring with two golds at Doha Asiad

    DOHA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese boxers Zou Shiming and Hu Qing overpowered their opponents respectively in the last-day boxing finals, awarding China two golds from the ring at the Doha Asiad here on Wednesday. Zou Shiming, the Chinese world champion, won the 48kg category for the first ever boxing gold medal for China in 16 years since the Beijing Asian Games.

    China beats Jordan for Asiad men's basketball final

    DOHA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Wang Zhizhi scored team-high 20 points to help China breeze past Jordan 86-58 against a sluggish start to reach the final of the Doha Asian Games men's basketball tournament here on Wednesday. Wang also dished out two rebounds and three blocks. NBA prospect Yi Jianlian scored 17 points and pulled down 10 rebounds while Mo Ke and Zhu Fangyu contributed 13 and 12 points respectively.

    DPR Korea defeats Japan to win women's soccer gold at Doha Asiad     

    DOHA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- DPR Korea beat Japan 4-2 in the penalty shoot-out after a scoreless regular and overtime to win the gold medal of the women's soccer tournament at the Doha Asian Games here on Wednesday.

    Singapore, China grab most sailing golds at Doha Asiad

    DOHA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Singapore took five out of 14 gold medals in the sailing competition of the 15th Asian Games at Doha, ranking first in the medal standings of the sport. On Wednesday, Singapore's sailors placed first in the men's 420class, the women's 420 class and the match racing of Beneteau First Class 7.5 event after the final races.

    China continues one-two finish in diving at Doha Asiad

    DOHA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China continued its unbeaten streak on the day four of diving competition by winning both the men's and women's 3m springboard titles at the 15th Asian Games here on Wednesday. Wu Minxia and He Zi, winner and silver medalist in the women's 1m springboard on Dec. 12, repeated the feat by winning in 371.85 and 366.90 points respectively.