Golfer Liao Wins Sofitel Championship
Friday, 30th May 2008 ~ Maggie ~ Link ~ Comments (0)
Liao (L) and Zhang at the Sofiel Golf Championship
Liao's win demonstrates how competitive the field is this year on the Omega Tour, China's main professional golf circuit. He is the fifth different champion in five events for the 2008 season. Zhang, Li Chao, Chinese Taipei golfers Lu Wen-teh and Hsu Mong-nan, have all clamied victories.
Image: Omega China Tour
Tags: golf, Liao Guiming, Nanjing Zhongshan International Golf Club, Omega China Tour, Sofitel Golf Championship
Guo Jingjing Wins Two Golds at Sheffield
Friday, 30th May 2008 ~ Maggie ~ Link ~ Comments (0)
Sheffield, England—Any chance at truth in the rumors that Guo Jingjing is pregnant and leaving the national team were laid to rest as she joined the team at the FINA Diving World Series in Sheffield, England, and took the gold medal in the 3-meter springboard competition.Guo also won the 3-meter synchro gold with her teammate Wu Minxia. The men took three of the four gold medals on offer, winning the 3-meter springboard synchro (Wang Feng and Qin Kai)10-meter platform (Huo Liang) and 3-meter springboard (He Chong). The only event where no Chinese diver won a medal was the women's 10-meter synchro.
Tags: diving, Guo Jingjing, He Chong, Huo Liang, Qin Kai, Wang Feng, Wu Minxia