PARIS, July 30 (Xinhua) -- China's Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha took gold in table tennis mixed doubles at the Paris Olympics here on Tuesday, beating Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong of DPR Korea 4-2 in the final. The top-seeded Chinese duo, who had won 2021 and 2023 World Championships, rallied to beat the DPR Korea tandem 11-6, 7-11, 11-8, 11-5, 7-11, 11-8 at the South Paris Arena.
Wang Chuqin (L) and Sun Yingsha of China compete during the table tennis mixed doubles final at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen) Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha clinched China's first Olympic gold in table tennis mixed doubles, while Australian swimmers maintained great momentum at La Defense Arena.
PARIS, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese mixed doubles pairs Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong and Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping will face off in the quarterfinals of the Olympic badminton tournament. The matchup was set during the knockout draw on Monday evening.
Silver medalist Xu Jiayu of China shows his medal after the victory ceremony for the men's 100m backstroke of swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge) PARIS, July 29 (Xinhua) -- China's Xu Jiayu praised rival Thomas Ceccon after finishing second to the Italian in the men's 100m backstroke final at the Paris Olympics on Monday.
