China's Gao wins women's pole vault title at Doha Asiad
13/12/2006 10:34
Chinese Gao Shuying excelled to bag the women's pole vault crown at the
Asian Games athletics finals in Doha on Tuesday.
The Asian record holder, 27, beat the first two heights of 3.80 and 4.00
meters and then cleared 4.30 meters on her first attempt of the height for the
title, while the eventual silver medalist Samsu Roslinda of Malaysia followed to
fail the 4.40 height.
Japan's Ikuko Nishikori and Chinese Zhao Yingying shared the bronze medal in
4.15 meters.
Xinhua News
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