Wu Yanni took bronze in the 100m hurdles at the Nagoya Asian Games, then gave herself a perfect score and spoke openly about fear, setbacks and online abuse. Her emotional interview has become one of the Games' most talked-about moments in China.
China's sprinters and hurdlers dominated a rain-soaked day at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, while badminton and table tennis players advanced deep into their brackets. The Games, held in the eastern Chinese city, have become a showcase for the host nation's rising sports talent.
Two Chinese hurdlers advanced to the men's 110m final on a rain-soaked night in Hangzhou, while China's badminton and table tennis squads powered deeper into the Asian Games knockout rounds.
China's Song Jiayuan won women's shot put gold with a season-best 19.40m, leading a 1-2 finish with teammate Zhang Linru at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. The day also brought a stunning 9.91-second men's 100m record and China's 95th gold.
China's Zhang Yufei defended her 50m butterfly title at the Nagoya Asian Games, then hit back at online critics who said she was too old to keep competing. China's medal haul also passed 95 golds.
A 20-year-old Thai sprinter shattered Su Bingtian's Asian Games 100m record with 9.91 seconds, while China's Xie Zhenye and Zeng Keli both advanced to a tense final in Nagoya.
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