Saturday, December 02, 2006

Asian Games 2006 in Qatar

Asian Games 2006 began on 1 Dec 2006 with Qatar playing host this time. Opening ceremony was held at Khalifa Stadium in Doha and the games will end on 15 Dec 2006. All 45 countries and region are participating in this 15th Asian Games. Participants will be involved in 39 sports - 46 disciplines. China has started off the first day of competition on 2 Dec 2006 sweeping all 7 gold medals available thus far. With their mass population, China will dominate the game again with South Korea and Japan posting some challenges.
Hong Kong entertainer Jackie Cheung sang ‘Together Now’ accompanied by hundreds of drummers as the Games' flag bearers entered the arena. Indian Bollywood star Sunidhi Chauhan, Lebanese artist Magida El Roumi and Spanish tenor Jose Carreras were among the performers.

2 comments:

Geninne said...

Johnny, thank you for stopping by my blog. I really do love art since I was very little :-)
I loved your blog, all the jokes made me laugh out loud.
God bless you very much.
Greetings from Mexico :-)

Johnny Ong said...

geninne - thks for dropping by

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