ASIAN Sports, Athletics News, Sep 25, 2011

Why China and Japan Outperform Korea in Track and Field The Chosun Ilbo Track and field is dominated by North and Central America (short-distance running), Africa (mid and long-distance running) and Europe (field sports). Asian athletes have been unable to rank at the top due to a number of factors including a lack of ... See all stories on this topic »

Big plans for 2013 Philippine Star Cojuangco said he envisions Manila as the center of the Asian Sports Hall of Fame. “The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) gave the Philippines the right to host the Centennial Games and it's an honor for us to be able to do it,” he said. ... See all stories on this topic »

Murofushi's hammer throw legacy intact Times of India Son Koji Murofushi, who won the hammer gold at the World Athletics Championships at Daegu last week, was eight years old then. At 37, he became the oldest man to win the world title. After returning home from Korea with his gold medal you can imagine ... See all stories on this topic »

Indian athletes accorded special recognition Malaysia Star Gunalan had represented Malaysia in the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games and Thomas Cup; Chandran was the captain of the national fooball team in the Asian Games and SEA Games while Rajamani had won gold medals for Malaysia in athletics in the Asian ... See all stories on this topic » Malaysia Star

Arjuna and Dhyanchand Awardees - 2011 of Indian Railways Felicitated Press Information Bureau (press release) He also won Gold medal in individual category and bronze medal in team event in Commonwealth Games-2010, one bronze medal in team event in Asian Games-2010, silver medal in 1st World Cup 2010, Gold medal in team event in 2nd World Cup 2010, ... See all stories on this topic »

Who is right – Maken or politicians in sports bodies? Daily Bhaskar A few athletes returning from the Asian Track and Field meeting in Singapore were exhibiting extra courtesies to some of the fellow passengers, one of whom was this journalist too. We were pleasantly surprised when asked “why do you need to push your... See all stories on this topic »

Asian Athletics Association - Olympic Council of Asia : Sports www.ocasia.org - official website of the Olympic Council of Asia. | Sports | SportsFederations | Asian Athletics Association ... www.ocasia.org/Sports/SportsFed.aspx?SFCode=3...1

Asian Games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Main article: Asian Games sports. 44 sports were presented in Asian Games history, including 2010 Games in ... Athletics, since 1951 ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_Games

Asian Athletics Association Asian Grand Prix 2011 ... 19th Asian Athletics Championship 2011 ... DAEGU, Korea - The IAAF today became the first international sports federation to approve ... www.asianathletics.org/

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