Yang Yang Wins 1,500m Short Track
World record holder Yang Yang stamped her throne with her first gold in the 1,500-meter short track speed skating on January 15 at the National Ninth Winter Games.
Feng Kai won the championship in the men's 1,500m.
In the speed skating competition, Wang Hong took viewers by surprised to pocket the gold medal in the women's 500m, and Xue Ruihong won the women's 1000m title.
Liu Hongbo gained two golds in the same events in the men's section.
SportsNews 1999-01-16 Page2
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