If it’s about sports and there’s a China angle, we’ll talk about it in the China Sports Insider Podcast. Mark Dreyer is the China Sports Insider. He’s worked for Sky Sports, Fox Sports, AP Sports and many others, and has covered major sporting events on five continents, including three Olympic Games 2008-12. He has been based in China since 2007. Produced and hosted by Haig Balian, a journalist and filmmaker who hosts and produces The Beijing Sessions podcast.
As the first week of the Tokyo games winds down we take stock of China's impressive haul of gold and talk about the the heated rivalry between China and Japan. Also: after coming up short in previous games, shot-putter Gong Lijiao finally comes up with a dominant performance to take the gold medal, some ice hockey news, and much more.
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