>China is always strong in gymnastics, men's and women's both, and this year is no exception. Also diving. Where they have made the most noticeable gains is in non-traditional sports (for them) such as swimming and track. The biggest sports star in China is a hurdler who will be defending his Olympic gold medal.
Hurdler is Chinese for Basketball? If is not, I think Yao will not agree with your statement <g>
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