Wang Jianjiahe of China competes during the heats of women's 1500m freestyle at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on July 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Xia Yifang) TOKYO, July 26 (Xinhua) -- China's Wang Jianjiahe on Monday set a new Asian record in qualifying second for the women's 1500m freestyle final, with the event appearing on the Olympic stage for the first time.
Sun Wei of China competes in the floor exercise of the artistic gymnastics men's team final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, July 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Cheng Min) Xiao Ruoteng of China competes in the floor exercise of the artistic gymnastics men's team final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, July 26, 2021.
Zheng Siwei (L) and Huang Yaqiong of China react during their win over South Korea in the mixed doubles badminton group stage at Tokyo 2020 on July 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng) TOKYO, July 26 (Xinhua) -- China's mixed doubles badminton pairs Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong and Wang Yilyu/Huang Dongping, who rank world No.
Gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz of the Philippines celebrates with her gold medal after winning the women's 55kg weightlifting at Tokyo 2020 on July 26, 2021. (Xinhua/Yang Lei) Hidilyn Diaz claimed the Philppines' first ever Olympic gold medal on Monday, winning the women's 55kg weightlifting ahead of China's Liao Qiuyun.
