(paris paralympics) comprehensive news: china won 12 gold medals in the summer paralympics and broke the 600 gold medal mark
2024-09-07
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china news service, paris, september 5 (reporter wang zumin) on the eighth day of the paris paralympic games, the chinese team won 12 gold medals in swimming, athletics, table tennis, wheelchair fencing, boccia, blind judo and weightlifting, and the total number of gold medals in the summer paralympic games exceeded 600.
as of local time on the 5th, china topped the two lists with 74 gold, 55 silver and 37 bronze medals, a total of 166 medals. britain (36 gold medals, 84 medals) and the united states (27 gold medals, 77 medals) ranked second and third on the two lists. the netherlands (21 gold medals), france (17 gold medals), italy (16 gold medals), ukraine and brazil (15 gold medals each) ranked fourth to eighth on the gold medal list.
the chinese paralympic swimming team won 2 golds, 3 silvers and 2 bronzes. in the men's 50m freestyle s5 final, the chinese team once again swept the competition, with guo jincheng, yuan weiyi and wang lichao winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively. among them, guo jincheng's time of 29.33 seconds broke the world record of 29.78 seconds he set at last year's world championships.
the men's and women's 4×50m medley relay 20-minute final was the final battle of the day's swimming competition. the chinese team, composed of lu dong, zhang li, wang lichao and guo jincheng, won the championship and broke the world record again with a time of 2 minutes 24.83 seconds. guo jincheng won two gold medals in two competitions in one day.
prior to this paralympic games, china had won 530 gold medals in 10 summer paralympic games. this relay gold medal is the 70th gold medal for the chinese delegation in this paralympic games and the 600th gold medal for china in the summer paralympic games.
in the track and field arena, the chinese team won 4 golds, 3 silvers and 4 bronzes. in the women's 100m t37 final, 26-year-old wen xiaoyan broke the paralympic record with 12.52 seconds. this is her third gold medal in this paralympic games and her third title defense. she has won the women's long jump and women's 200m t37 championships respectively. she has won 8 paralympic gold medals in her third paralympic games.
in the women's shot put f64 final, yao juan and yang yue won the gold and bronze medals respectively. this year, the 40-year-old yao juan participated in the paralympic games for the seventh time and has won 6 gold medals, achieving the paralympic gold medal grand slam in the three major throwing events (javelin, shot put and discus).
in the women's shot put f33 class, 36-year-old chinese athlete wu qing won the championship and broke the paralympic record, also achieving the paralympic gold medal grand slam in the three major throwing events. in the men's 800m t54 class final, chinese athletes jin hua and dai yunqiang won the first and second place, and jin hua's performance set a new paralympic record.
in the table tennis competition, 34-year-old chinese player feng panfeng defeated the german player in the men's singles level 3 final, achieving his fifth consecutive paralympic title in this event. in this paralympic games, feng panfeng won all three titles in the men's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles events he participated in, and won 10 gold medals in his five paralympic games.
the chinese wheelchair fencing team won the men's and women's foil team championships. the chinese boccia team won the mixed team bc1/bc2 finals with a score of 7:6, defeating the indonesian team and winning the championship.
at the end of the hard court bowling competition, the hong kong team ranked first in the gold medal list with 3 gold medals and 2 silver medals. the chinese team achieved a breakthrough in the paralympic gold medal in hard court bowling in paris and ranked second in the gold medal list with 2 gold medals.
on the first day of the blind judo competition, chinese "post-00" athlete shi yijie won the gold medal in the women's -57kg j1 class. the chinese paralympic weightlifting team added another gold and two bronze medals, with zou yi winning the men's 65kg class championship.
a big upset occurred in the blind football arena, breaking the unbeaten record of the brazilian blind football team in the paralympic games. in the semi-final held on the same day, the argentine team tied the brazilian team 0:0 in regular time, and won the penalty shootout 4:3, and will compete with the french team for the championship.
since blind football entered the paralympic games in 2004, brazil's blind football team has won five consecutive championships without losing a single game. china's blind football team defeated morocco 1-0 on the same day and finished fifth.
the chinese women's sitting volleyball team continued its unbeaten record in this paralympic games. in the semi-final held that day, they defeated the canadian team 3:0 and advanced to the final, where they will compete with the american team for the championship.
in the goalball competition, the chinese men's and women's teams competed with the brazilian team for the bronze medal. the chinese women's team won 6:0 and won the bronze medal, while the chinese men's team lost 3:5 and finished fourth.
on the ninth day of the paris paralympic games (september 6), athletics and swimming will produce 16 and 15 gold medals respectively, and table tennis will continue with the finals of the five singles levels. in the semi-finals of the women's wheelchair basketball, the chinese team will face the american team. (end)
