Asian Games 2014: China Continue to Dominate on Day Three
Chinese shooters, gymnasts and badminton players dominated proceedings on the third day of Asian Games 2014.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: September 22, 2014 11:12 PM IST
China led the way on the third day of Asian Games 2014 with medals galore from the different events at Incheon. Here are the highlights from Monday:
FIRST SHOOTING RECORD
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China's women set the Games' first world shooting record in winning the 10m air rifle team event, after Zhang Binbin was disqualified but then reinstated on appeal.
HAGINO WINS TWO MORE IN POOL
Japan's Kosuke Hagino won gold medals in the 200 metres individual medley and the 4x200m freestyle relay to take his Incheon haul to three. Japan lead China 7-5 in swimming wins.
IRAN OFF THE MARK
Eighteen-year-old Najmeh Khedmati earned Iran's first gold medal with victory in the 10m air rifle individual event, ahead of her good friend and team-mate Narjes Emamgholinejad.
CHINESE GYMNASTS DOMINATE
China's women scored an easy win in the women's team gymnastics ahead of North Korea and Japan, a day after their male counterparts finished third.
THIRD LIFTING WIN FOR NORTH KOREA
Ri Jong-Hwa won North Korea's third weightlifting gold medal in the 236kg in the women's 58kg class. Lin Qingfeng got China's first lifting gold in the men's 69kg.
CHINA WIN WOMEN'S BADMINTON
China's strong women's badminton team, including the world's top three singles players, saw off a brave challenge from South Korea to clinch the gold medal 3-0.
MYANMAR TRIUMPH IN SEPAK TAKRAW
Myanmar won the sepak takraw men's and women's doubles titles to rise to seventh in the medals table.