China announces largest-ever roster for Guangzhou

Chef-de-mission Duan Shijie delivers a speech to the Chinese athletes during the announcement ceremony in Beijing on Oct 26, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]

From left to right: Zhong Man, men's sabre Olympic champion, Lin Dan, badminton men's singles world and Olympic champion, and Yu Yang, badminton women's doubles world and Olympic champion, listen to the national anthem during a ceremony in Beijing on Oct 26, 2010 when the Chinese delegation for the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games was announced.[Provided to China Daily]