Gong Returns Shot in Uber Cup Final China's Gong Ruina returns a shot to Kwon Hee Sook of Korea in their match of the Uber Cup Women's team badminton final in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou Saturday May 18, 2002. |  | World Cup Main Press Center Opens in Seoul The Main Press Center (MPC) opened for operation at the International Media Center Seoul (IMC1) in Coex, Seoul on Sunday.
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China Lifts Eighth Uber Cup Chinese women's team lifted the Uber Cup for the eighth time on Saturday after staging an unstoppable comeback to beat South Korea 3-1 in the final of the tournament. |  | Scotland Soccer Team Arrives in Hong Kong Berti Vogts, coach of the Scotland Soccer Team, is interviewed when he and his team arrived in Hong Kong May 17, 2002 to take part in the HK Reunifacation Cup soccer tournament. |
Fan Zhiyi Named Asian Player of the Year Fan, who played a key role in China's first ever qualification for the World Cup finals, beat off the challenge of fellow Chinese star Li Tie, Iran's Ali Karimi, Saudi Arabia's Abdullah Al Shehan and Mirdjalal Kasimov of Uzbekistan.
|  | Indonesia Downs Denmark 3-0 to Enter Thomas Cup Final Defending champions Indonesia moved closer to their goals of claiming the title for a record fifth time by crushing Denmark 3-0 in a semifinal match at the Thomas Cup World Team Badminton Championships here on Friday. |
Uruguay Beats China 2-0 at Soccer Friendly Two goals fromstriker Sebastian Abreu handed Uruguay a convincing victory over fellow World Cup finalists China at an international soccer friendly in Shenyang on Thursday. |  | Henin Wins Championship in German Open Belgian tennis player Justine Henin hits a return to Serena Williams from the US in the final of the German Open in Berlin May 12, 2002. Henin beat Williams 6-2, 1-6 and 7-5 to win the championship. |
Chinese Adili Sets Record of Longest Time on Wire Chinese Uygur Adili completed a remarkable feat on Saturday by staying on a wire for 600 hours and wirewalking for a total of 123 hours and 48 minutes, breaking the world Guinness records held by Canadian Jay Cochrane. |  | Feyenoord Retake UEFA Cup Feyenoord of the Netherlands won the UEFA Cup for the second time on Wednesday by beating Borussia Dortmund of Germany 3-2 in Rotterdam. |