Banned athletics coach Wang Dexian grabbed the spotlight at the just-concluded China Cities Games in Wuhan after being spotted in the stands allegedly instructing several of his former runners....
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15 Aug 2007
China will field a young squad at the world championships with an eye on diversifying the country's track and field portfolio in next year's Olympics.
18 Jun 2006
Reigning Olympic 10,000-metre champion Xing Huina stretches during a clinic at the Hong Kong Sports Institute in Sha Tin yesterday.
15 Jun 2006
Olympic gold medallist Xing Huina, who won the women's 10,000 metres at the 2004 Athens Games, will visit Hong Kong to show her support for the 2009 East Asian Games (EAG).
18 Oct 2004
China's Sun Yingjie retained her crown at the Beijing International Marathon yesterday with a solid if unspectacular win which will boost her confidence after a disappointing display at the...
Xing Huina
Age: 20
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 48kg
Event: Women's 10,000m
Buoyed by their unprecedented success in Athens, Chinese athletes are expected to set another record number of gold medals in 2008. China's 32 golds had not been expected by a nation which argued...
Four years from now, China will be the world's top sporting nation in terms of gold medals won at the Olympics. This is a safe prediction. I will bet my last overdrawn dollar on it.
'It was a big surprise I won. My work has finally paid off ... I want to say Chinese people are the best'
Xing Huina is a middle-distance unknown no more after surging past the field...
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