BEIJING: China's Yao Ming is set to join his national team mates for full Olympic training next month as the centre continues his recovery from foot surgery, local media reported yesterday.
The 7ft-6in Houston Rockets All-Star, who had an operation on a fractured foot in February, had started running at about three quarters of his full power, the Beijing Youth Daily said, citing Chinese basketball officials.
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