Liang Xiaojing lit up the track at the Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, clinching the women's 100m gold with an impressive 11.37 seconds. Her dominant run from start to finish marked a historic moment, being the first Chinese sprinter to win this event since Wei Yongli in 2013. 🏃♀️💨
The day was a celebration for Chinese athletes as they secured a total of six gold medals. Zhu Yaming dazzled with a 17.06-meter leap in the men's triple jump, and Wang Qi threw his way to victory in the men's hammer throw with a mark of 74.50 meters. On the track, Fei Xiang triumphed in the men's decathlon with 7,634 points, while Li Chunhui clocked a personal best of 4:10.58 in the women's 1500m.
Adding to the excitement, Niu Chunge soared to a 4.48-meter vault in the women's pole vault event, finishing ahead of Xu Huiqin who took silver. These standout performances highlight not only raw talent and hard work but also fuel the growing sports spirit across Asia. 🚀
This electrifying day is sure to inspire young athletes and fans in South and Southeast Asia to chase their dreams on and off the track. Stay tuned as more thrilling moments unfold in the world of sports!
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Liang Xiaojing wins women's 100m gold for China at Asian Championships
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