(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(230927) -- JINHUA, Sept. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bin Mohd Nordin Muhammad Noraizat (C) of Malaysia competes against Noum Souvannalith (R) of Laos during the Men's Team Regu Semifinal of Sepaktakraw between Malaysia and Laos at the 19th Asian Games in Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(230927) -- JINHUA, Sept. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Noum Souvannalith of Laos competes during the Men's Team Regu Semifinal of Sepaktakraw between Malaysia and Laos at the 19th Asian Games in Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(230927) -- JINHUA, Sept. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Noum Souvannalith of Laos competes during the Men's Team Regu Semifinal of Sepaktakraw between Malaysia and Laos at the 19th Asian Games in Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SEPAKTAKRAW (CN)

(230927) -- JINHUA, Sept. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Phitthasanh Bounpaseuth (R) communicates with Noum Souvannalith of Laos during the Men's Team Regu Semifinal of Sepaktakraw between Malaysia and Laos at the 19th Asian Games in Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

Aiming at medals, Laos gears up for Hangzhou Asian Games

STORY: Aiming at medals, Laos gears up for Hangzhou Asian Games DATELINE: Sept. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:02 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hangzhou and Asian Games related footage 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): NOUM SOUVANNALITH, Lao athlete 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Lao): CHANDAI PHIATHEP, Lao coach 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Lao): BEE SENGSOULIN, Lao athlete STORYLINE: Laos is gearing up for the upcoming 19th Asian Games in China's Hangzhou. Aiming at medals, some athletes and a coach have shared their views with Xinhua. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): NOUM SOUVANNALITH, Lao athlete "My name is Noum Souvannalith. I'm a Lao national sepak takraw player. I'm looking forward to winning a medal for the Lao people at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. We performed quite well in the latest Asian Games held in Indonesia and won a silver medal. We'll do our best this time too." SOUNDBITE 2 (Lao): CHANDAI PHIATHEP, Lao coach "My name is Chandai Phiathep. I'm the coach of the Lao national sepak takraw team. I'm very happy and proud