Chef de Mission Rear Admiral Shemal Fernando
confident:
Eighty Lankans search for GOLD
The greatest sporting extravaganza of the Asian
Continent, the Asian Games will be staged in Incheon, South Korea
from Friday (19) with the participation of all 45 countries in Asia.
Sri Lanka will field a strong 111-member contingent, including 80
competitors and 31 officials.
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‘Kind River’ city ready as Korea hosts AG for third time
Yet another edition of the Asian Games will be
unveiled in South Korea on September 19 with 45 countries in Asia
vying for honours under 36 disciplines. Hosting the 17th edition of
the Asian Games will be Incheon, which in Korean literally means
‘Kind River’.
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Iran retain Asian Youth Volleyball title for record sixth
successive year
Iran clinched the Asian Youth Volleyball
Championship for a record sixth successive year by beating Japan by
3-0 in the final played at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium courts
yesterday. The defending champions, Iran completely dominated the
final by winning all three sets.
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