China's Tong eyes 2008 Olympic judo gold medal
3/12/2006 12:17
Chinese women's judo star Tong Wen, who grabbed the gold medal in over
78kg level at the Doha Asian Games, said yesterday her next aim is to win the
champion at the 2008 Olympic Games.
"I am very glad to win the gold medal,
and my next aim is to snatch a gold medal for China at Beijing Olympic Games,"
said Tong, who will turn 25 in 2008.
"I am still young, and there is a lot of
room for improvement," said Tong, who defeated Mongolia's Dorjgotov Tserenkhand
in the final.
Another Chinese women's judo player, Yang Xiuli, got a bronze
medal in 78kg level. The gold medal went to Japan's Nakazawa Sae.
South
Korea's Jang Sung Ho was the winner of men's 100kg, while Japan's Muneta
Yasuyuki grabbed the gold medal in men's over 100 kg.
Xinhua
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