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China Wins Historic Golds in Rhythmic Gymnastics and Artistic Swimming at Paris Olympics on Saturday

Aug 10, 2024, 07:56 PM

China achieved historic victories at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, securing gold medals in both rhythmic gymnastics and artistic swimming. In rhythmic gymnastics, China became the first non-European country to win the Olympic gold in the group event, narrowly defeating Israel and Italy. This victory marks China's first Olympic gold in this category. The Chinese team was coached by Russian Olympic champion Anastasia Bliznyuk since 2022, following the banning of Russia. Additionally, in artistic swimming, twins Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi won the duet free event, marking China's first Olympic gold in this discipline. They triumphed over competitors from Britain and the Netherlands.