Chinese swimmer Zhang Yufei did not talk to or even look at Japanese rival and friend Rikako Ikee until everything was over. When they finally saw each other, no words were needed.
Yoshihide Kiryu and Yuki Koike, two of Japan's top sprinters, fail to reach the men's 100-meter final at the Asian Games on the second day for athletics.
The Japanese Olympic Committee is trying to improve mental support for athletes, an issue raised in recent years by some of the world's top athletes such as gymnast Simone Biles and tennis player Naomi Osaka.
North Korea captures its first three gold medals of the Asian Games in China's Hangzhou, with gymnast An Chang Ok taking two and the other clinched in the women's team 10-meter running target range shooting.
The US has added three Chinese companies to its Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List, bringing the total to 27. The companies are accused of aiding forced labour practices in Xinjiang.