CHINESE athletes have so far won 70 medals – 41 golds, 16 silvers and 13 bronzes – at the end of the third day of competition at the 7th Military World Games in Wuhan, Hubei Province, on Monday. On Day 3, the Chinese won 10 events in the swimming pool, seven in swimming and three in lifesaving, and broke seven games records with the two sports combined. The new records are: Yang Junxuan won the women’s 100m freestyle in 53.93. Ji Xinjie won the men’s 200m freestyle in 1:46.54. Wang Shun won the men’s 400m individual medley in 4:10.13. And in the mixed 4x100m freestyle relay, Ji Xinjie, He Junyi, Zhu Menghui, and Yang Junxuan captured gold in 3:26.04. Wu Huimin won gold in the women’s 100m rescue medley in 1:09.97. Ling Huanan won gold in the men’s 100m rescue medley in 1:02.13. In the women’s 4x25m manikin relay, Hu Yifan, Wu Huimin, Dai Xiaodie, and Bao Xueyi won gold in 1:19.02. In the women’s shotgun trap individual, China’s Li Qingnian won gold with 43, achieving a personal breakthrough. Other golds came from the men’s teams in table tennis and artistic gymnastics.(CGTN) |