Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games
Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, China from 21 to 27 November 2010. A total of 47 events were contested – 24 by men and 23 by women – matching the Olympic athletics programme. The 42 track and field events on the programme were hosted at the Aoti Main Stadium while the marathons and racewalking competitions took place around the city's University Town. Sixteen Asian Games records were broken during the seven-day competition.
Liu Xiang retained his 110 m hurdles title to win gold for China.
Olga Rypakova's gold and silver in the jumps helped Kazakhstan.
The 2010 Asian Games, officially known as the XVI Asian Games and also known as Guangzhou 2010, were a regional multi-sport event that had taken place from November 12 to 27, 2010 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It was the second time China hosted the Asian Games, with the first one being Asian Games 1990 in Beijing.
Guangdong Olympic Stadium used for all the athletics events
MTR KTT decorated to promote the Games.
Firework display at the Canton Tower
Cultural performance of Incheon, host of the 2014 Games. On the stage were the local dance troupe "Arirang Party" and Taekwondo exponents.
