Daegu 2011 IAAF World Championships - Day 7

2011-09-02 15:50:44

Daegu 2011 IAAF World Championships - Day 7

Host China draw scoreless with South Korea

2011-09-02 15:07:31

Host China and South Korea have drawn a goalless tie to get one point each on Thursday at the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2012 Olympic Games.

Bolt back on centre stage on day seven in Daegu

2011-09-02 11:51:54

Jamaican Usain Bolt returns to the Daegu Stadium on Friday with a second chance to put his stamp on the 13th world championships five days after his 100 metres debacle.

Liu Xiang lucky to be 'hand-in-hand' with Robles

2011-09-02 11:24:24

"Setting a new world record is one of my goals. And the current world record is held by the guy, with whom I ran hand-in-hand," Liu Xiang joked.

Camacho eyes victory over Singapore at WC qualifiers

2011-09-02 10:25:32

Jose Antonio Camacho is looking to a winning start to his charge of Chinese national soccer team when they play Singapore in the 2014 World Cup Asian qualifier on Friday.

Williams of USA snatches gold in men's high jump

2011-09-02 10:24:52

Jesse Williams of the United States took the gold medal of the men's high jump with a clearance of 2.35 meters on Thursday night at the Daegu World Championships.

US snatches 3 golds on Day 6 of Daegu Worlds

2011-09-02 10:11:55

The Daegu Worlds is experiencing another floppy and unimpressive day on Thursday without significant marks in the total of six track and field finals, of which three golds were taken away by the United States.

Kemboi snatches gold in men's 3000m steeplechase

2011-09-02 10:06:44

Defending world champion Ezekiel Kemboi of Kenya took the gold medal of the men's 3000m steeplechase in eight minutes and 14.85 seconds on Thursday night at the Daegu World Championships.

Japan braced for stormy encounter with DPRK

2011-09-02 09:59:17

Asian champions Japan are bracing themselves for a tricky examination from the DPRK in the 2014 World Cup qualifier on Friday set to be played in typhoon conditions.

Details of RWC opening ceremony unveiled

2011-09-02 09:28:26

Organizers of the Rugby World Cup (RWC) in New Zealand are promising a multicultural extravaganza with a "special Pacific flavor" at the grand opening ceremony next week.

Lagat, Farah cruise into men's 5,000m final

2011-09-01 16:29:18

American Bernard Lagat ran like "a million bucks" to win his 5,000 metres heat at the world championships on Thursday, while Britain's Mo Farah managed to stay out of trouble in a physical second heat to cruise into the final.

Chinese gymnastics judge criticizes FIG sanction

2011-09-01 16:13:06

Chinese judge Shao Bin, who was accused of breaking the rules during last year's Asian Games by modifying scores to help a Chinese gymnast, rebuked a sanction by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) as "ridiculous" and "disappointing".