Asian Games China 2010

In the last edition of the Asian Games at Guangzhou in 2010, India finished at the sixth spot with 14 gold medals and a rich haul of 65 medals in all. Some might argue that India's performance in Incheon has been unsatisfactory but the athletes have done well to win medals in some new disciplines--such as compound archery, women's 20km walk and als...

Nigeria-born Femi Ogunode, who won the 200-400m double at the 2010 Asian Games, beat China's Su Bingtan into silver in Incheon, South Korea.

China has finished atop the gold medal count in every edition of the Asian Games since 1982. With home advantage at the last edition, in 2010 in Guangzhou, China won nearly three times as many golds and nearly twice as many total medals as its nearest competitor, South Korea.

World number 15 Saurav Ghosal won an individual bronze as well as the men's team bronze in the 2010 Asian Games held at Guangzhou, China, where the women's squad, too, finished in third place.

India had to be content with a silver medal in the men's snooker team event at the ongoing Asian Games after losing their summit clash 1-3 to hosts China at the Town Gymnasium on Monday.

The closing ceremony of 16th Asian Games being held at Guangzhou, China, will have a pinch of Bollywood flavour as the audiences will get a chance to dance to the tunes of A R Rahman's 'Jai Ho'.Ravi K Tripathi, a young singer from Lucknow, has been specially invited by the Guangzhou Asian Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies Operation Centre to per...

Two years after the spectacular success of Beijing Olympics, China dazzled the world once again by unveiling the 16th Asian Games with a spell-binding opening ceremony in which water was the overwhelming theme and athletes were ushered in a unique boat parade on Pearl River.

16th Asian Games: Medals Tally

A five-time world champion but M C Mary Kom says she is not quite sure about her gold medal prospects at the Asian Games where women's boxing would make its debut.

China will make its bow in international cricket on Saturday amid high-pitched excitement and huge expectations at the sport's Asian Games debut.

All tickets for the women's cricket at the Asian Games have sold out, organisers said on Wednesday, as the sport attempts to secure a foothold in China.

China will aim to exceed its crushingly dominant performance at the 2006 Asian Games, as the host nation flexes its muscles at the Guangzhou Asiad, a team official said Wednesday.

Sporting events at the 2010 Asian Games, from November 12-27, and countries taking part:

Lee Chong Wei finds himself in the curious position of being badminton's world No. 1 and yet not favourite to win gold at the Asian Games.

The November 12-27 Asian Games will use 53 competition venues, with 49 of them in Guangzhou and four in co-host cities. Here are brief profiles of the key areas being used:

In the last edition of the Asian Games at Guangzhou in 2010, India finished at the sixth spot with 14 gold medals and a rich haul of 65 medals in all. Some might argue that India's performance in Incheon has been unsatisfactory but the athletes have done well to win medals in some new disciplines--such as compound archery, women's 20km walk and als...

Nigeria-born Femi Ogunode, who won the 200-400m double at the 2010 Asian Games, beat China's Su Bingtan into silver in Incheon, South Korea.

China has finished atop the gold medal count in every edition of the Asian Games since 1982. With home advantage at the last edition, in 2010 in Guangzhou, China won nearly three times as many golds and nearly twice as many total medals as its nearest competitor, South Korea.

World number 15 Saurav Ghosal won an individual bronze as well as the men's team bronze in the 2010 Asian Games held at Guangzhou, China, where the women's squad, too, finished in third place.

India had to be content with a silver medal in the men's snooker team event at the ongoing Asian Games after losing their summit clash 1-3 to hosts China at the Town Gymnasium on Monday.

The closing ceremony of 16th Asian Games being held at Guangzhou, China, will have a pinch of Bollywood flavour as the audiences will get a chance to dance to the tunes of A R Rahman's 'Jai Ho'.Ravi K Tripathi, a young singer from Lucknow, has been specially invited by the Guangzhou Asian Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies Operation Centre to per...

Two years after the spectacular success of Beijing Olympics, China dazzled the world once again by unveiling the 16th Asian Games with a spell-binding opening ceremony in which water was the overwhelming theme and athletes were ushered in a unique boat parade on Pearl River.

16th Asian Games: Medals Tally

A five-time world champion but M C Mary Kom says she is not quite sure about her gold medal prospects at the Asian Games where women's boxing would make its debut.

China will make its bow in international cricket on Saturday amid high-pitched excitement and huge expectations at the sport's Asian Games debut.

All tickets for the women's cricket at the Asian Games have sold out, organisers said on Wednesday, as the sport attempts to secure a foothold in China.

China will aim to exceed its crushingly dominant performance at the 2006 Asian Games, as the host nation flexes its muscles at the Guangzhou Asiad, a team official said Wednesday.

Sporting events at the 2010 Asian Games, from November 12-27, and countries taking part:

Lee Chong Wei finds himself in the curious position of being badminton's world No. 1 and yet not favourite to win gold at the Asian Games.

The November 12-27 Asian Games will use 53 competition venues, with 49 of them in Guangzhou and four in co-host cities. Here are brief profiles of the key areas being used: