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Despite logistical problems, world records prove Asian Games were a hit, says top official
Oct 5, 2026

Despite logistical problems, world records prove Asian Games were a hit, says top official

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said ⁠that a near 20 per cent jump ⁠in revenue, strong viewership figures and ⁠a slew of world records proved the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games were a success, despite log...

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China swimmers Yu Zidi, Zhang Zhanshuo among Asian Games stars who could light up LA Games
Oct 4, 2026

China swimmers Yu Zidi, Zhang Zhanshuo among Asian Games stars who could light up LA Games

The Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya close on Sunday, bringing the curtain down on a fortnight of competition featuring some record-breaking performances. Among the best performers were the two athletes na...

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South Korean Asian Games footballers’ joy over national service exemptions raises ire
Oct 4, 2026

South Korean Asian Games footballers’ joy over national service exemptions raises ire

What was meant to be a few glorious moments could spark policy reform in South Korea after post-match comments from a couple of gold-medal-winning footballers triggered heated debate. South Korea beat...

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David Hayes happy to test Ka Ying Rising on rain-affected Randwick in Everest trial
Oct 4, 2026

David Hayes happy to test Ka Ying Rising on rain-affected Randwick in Everest trial

David Hayes would be more than happy to see a rain-affected Randwick track for superstar Ka Ying Rising’s important trial to “dispel that rumour that he doesn’t go on the wet”. The world’s highest-rat...

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Curtain comes down on Asian Games after 2 weeks of turmoil, record-breaking performances
Oct 4, 2026

Curtain comes down on Asian Games after 2 weeks of turmoil, record-breaking performances

The curtain came down on the Asian Games on Sunday, with officials hoping the fortnight in Japan would be remembered not for the chaos dogging every step but for the athletic performances that brought...

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Frankie Lor’s patience rewarded as Horsepower and Mr Cool snap losing runs at Sha Tin
Oct 4, 2026

Frankie Lor’s patience rewarded as Horsepower and Mr Cool snap losing runs at Sha Tin

Patience was indeed a virtue for trainer Frankie Lor Fu-chuen after quirky pair Horsepower and Mr Cool snapped huge 529 and 546-day losing streaks respectively at Sha Tin on Sunday. Horsepower had las...

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TCM or Western medicine for sports injuries? Why this Hong Kong athlete chose both
Oct 4, 2026

TCM or Western medicine for sports injuries? Why this Hong Kong athlete chose both

In the third instalment of a four-part Health Matters series on traditional Chinese medicine, Aidyn Fitzpatrick speaks to a Hong Kong fencer studying TCM and local practitioners to see how athletes, b...

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Hong Kong’s Asian Games medal haul gives reason to be cheerful but reckoning awaits for some
Oct 4, 2026

Hong Kong’s Asian Games medal haul gives reason to be cheerful but reckoning awaits for some

When Cado Lee Ka-to carried Hong Kong’s flag into the Paloma Mizuho Stadium on Sunday, he did so at the head of what remained of the most successful Asian Games delegation in the city’s history. While...

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‘Chaotic’ Asian Games raise doubts over Japan’s ability to host Olympics again
Oct 4, 2026

‘Chaotic’ Asian Games raise doubts over Japan’s ability to host Olympics again

Japan is traditionally seen as a reliable host for major sporting events but an Asian Games dogged by organisational woes has tarnished that image and raised questions over future bids, experts say. T...

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Performing under pressure helps produce record-setting gold, medal totals for Hong Kong
Oct 4, 2026

Performing under pressure helps produce record-setting gold, medal totals for Hong Kong

There has been a common theme running through Hong Kong’s Asian Games gold medallists when it comes to talking about the pressure of being on top: Siobhan Haughey and James Christie both referred to i...

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