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Article: Chinese Taipei beat Uzbekistan in Asiad women's basketball
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- October 6, 2002
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Chinese Taipei beat Uzbekistan in Asiad women's basketball
BUSAN, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Taipei beat Uzbekistan 86-61
here on Sunday in the women's basketball preliminaries of the Busan
Asian Games.
Chinese Taipei, 84-60 winners over Malaysia on Saturday, claimed
their second win in two days with tight defense.
"Our players are not as tall as those of Uzbekistan," said
Chinese Taipei head coach Lin Hung. "But we did very well in defense
today."
Chinese Taipei shot 46% from the field and held Uzbekistan to
29.9%.