The Asian Games continue with significant achievements in diving and tennis. The Chinese diving team reached a historic milestone by securing its 100th gold medal at the games, following Lian Junjie’s victory in the men’s 10m platform. The team has maintained a consistent presence in the sport since its first participation in 1974.
In tennis, the competition saw intense matchups. Philippines' Alex Eala defeated Taiwan’s Joanna Garland in the women’s singles quarterfinals, earning praise from her opponent for her fighting spirit.
Taiwanese women’s doubles teams also saw progress. The duo of Hsu Pei-ching and Wu Fang-hien advanced after overcoming a challenging playing style from a Philippine pair. Additionally, the high-profile pairing of Hsieh Su-wei and Liang En-shuo moved into the next round following a walkover from their South Korean opponents.
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Alex Eala · Asian Games · China National Diving Team · Hsu Pei-ching · Joanna Garland