Wu wins 100m hurdles at national championships
3 months, 1 week ago

Wu wins 100m hurdles at national championships

China Daily  

ezhejiang.gov.cn| Updated :2024-09-16 Wu Yanni, fresh from her Paris Olympics appearance, claimed victory in the women's 100m hurdles at the Chinese National Athletics Championships in Quzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, on Sept 16. Representing Sichuan, Wu crossed the finish line in 13.05 seconds, securing a comfortable win over runner-up Chen Yinfeng, who clocked in at 13.39 seconds. In her first race since the Olympics, Wu praised Quzhou's electric atmosphere. Having won the women's 100m hurdles title at the 2023 Chinese National Athletics Championships, she later claimed silver at the Chengdu World University Games with a personal best of 12.76 seconds to qualify for the Paris Olympics.

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Wu carries bags of confidence to Paris
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wu carries bags of confidence to Paris

China Daily  

Wu Yanni in action. In a striking departure from conventional sporting appearances, the women's 100m hurdles final at last Sunday's National Athletics Championships showcased competitors who combined elegance and athleticism with buckets of confidence. In a post on Douyin after the event, Wu thanked her supporters, stating: "I will continue to improve, and so will Chinese women's 100m hurdles." Last …

China keeps raking in the golds as it dominates Asian Games on home soil in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

China keeps raking in the golds as it dominates Asian Games on home soil in Hangzhou

Associated Press  

HANGZHOU, China — Chinese swimmer Wu Shutong took Asian Games gold Friday in the 10-kilometer race, finishing seconds ahead of her competition from Japan in the more-than two-hour race, which she swam just days after her 18th birthday. DRAGON BOAT In the popular Dragon Boat races, China’s women took gold in the 1,000-meter final, but its men had to settle …

Explained: Why Jyothi Yarraji's medal was upgraded to Silver despite finishing third in women's 100m hurdle
1 year, 2 months ago

Explained: Why Jyothi Yarraji's medal was upgraded to Silver despite finishing third in women's 100m hurdle

India TV News  

Indian contingent added three Gold, seven Silver and five Bronze medals to their tally on Day 8 as Track and Field accounted for a memorable day for the country in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China with nine out of them. India's one of the medal contenders in Track and Field, Jyothi Yarraji was expected to end up on …

Hangzhou Asian Games 100m hurdles | What exactly happened in Jyothi Yarraji’s case
1 year, 2 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games 100m hurdles | What exactly happened in Jyothi Yarraji’s case

The Hindu  

The women’s 100m hurdles was the final event of the day with two Chinese runners – Yuwei Lin and Yanni Wu – among the favourites for the gold. The officials looked at the replays and, surprisingly, came and showed the ‘Disqualified’ card to Jyothi Yarraji, who was in the adjacent lane. AFI authorities confirmed that after protest, the officials checked …

Quzhou athlete wins gold medal in swimming
1 year, 2 months ago

Quzhou athlete wins gold medal in swimming

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2023-09-26 Yu Yiting from Quzhou competes in a swimming event of the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games. Yu Yiting, a rising star from Changshan county, Quzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, secured a gold medal in the women's 200m individual medley final at the Hangzhou Asian Games, on Sept 25. She mainly competes in individual medley events, especially in the …

World University Games | Bronze for Jyothi Yarraji and Amlan Borgohain
1 year, 4 months ago

World University Games | Bronze for Jyothi Yarraji and Amlan Borgohain

The Hindu  

Asian champion Jyothi Yarraji broke her women’s 100m hurdles National record while taking a fighting bronze at the World University Games in Chengdu, China, on Friday night. A little later, national record holder Amlan Borgohain made it a memorable day for India by picking the men’s 200m bronze with a season-best 20.55s. Jyothi Yarraji does it AGAIN, it's a New …

Jyothi Yarraji betters own National Record in women’s 100m hurdles, wins bronze at World University Games
1 year, 4 months ago

Jyothi Yarraji betters own National Record in women’s 100m hurdles, wins bronze at World University Games

The Hindu  

India’s Jyothi Yarraji improved her own National Record in women’s 100m hurdles as she won a bronze medal at the FISU World University Games in Chengdu, China, on her Friday. Another national record holder sprinter, Amlan Borgohain also won a bronze medal in men’s 200m race with a season’s best time of 20.55 seconds. Meanwhile Ajay Kumar produced a personal …

China's Quan and Chen storm to women's sychronized 10m platform victory
1 year, 5 months ago

China's Quan and Chen storm to women's sychronized 10m platform victory

China Daily  

Lois Toulson/Andrea Spendolini Sirieix of Britain, Chen Yuxi/Quan Hongchan of China and Delaney Schnell/Jessica Parratto of the United States pose with their medals during the awarding ceremony for the women's 10m platform synchronised final of the World Aquatics Championships 2023 in Fukuoka, Japan, July 16, 2023. FUKUOKA, Japan -- China's teen stars Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi retained their title …

China's Chen, Quan finish 1-2 in women's 10m platform at Budapest worlds
2 years, 5 months ago

China's Chen, Quan finish 1-2 in women's 10m platform at Budapest worlds

China Daily  

Gold medallist China's Chen Yuxi poses after winning the women's 10m platform final with silver medallist China's Quan Hongchan at the Duna Arena in Budapest, June 27, 2022. BUDAPEST - China's Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan finished one-two in the women's 10m platform final on the 10th competition day of the 19th FINA World Championships here on Monday. The 16-year-old …

China's Chen, Quan finish 1-2 in women's 10m platform at Budapest worlds
2 years, 5 months ago

China's Chen, Quan finish 1-2 in women's 10m platform at Budapest worlds

China Daily  

Gold medallist China's Chen Yuxi poses after winning the women's 10m platform final with silver medallist China's Quan Hongchan at the Duna Arena in Budapest, June 27, 2022. BUDAPEST - China's Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan finished one-two in the women's 10m platform final on the 10th competition day of the 19th FINA World Championships here on Monday. The 16-year-old …

Sydney McLaughlin does it again, breaks own world record
2 years, 5 months ago

Sydney McLaughlin does it again, breaks own world record

Associated Press  

EUGENE, Ore. — Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin broke her own world record in the 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. outdoor track and field championships Saturday. Like a cheeseburger or something, some pancakes.” The top three finishers in each event at the national championships will represent the United States in the world outdoor championships, also at Eugene’s Hayward Field, next month. …

Kerley dominates, Jefferson stuns 100m U.S. finals
2 years, 5 months ago

Kerley dominates, Jefferson stuns 100m U.S. finals

The Hindu  

Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Fred Kerley won the men's 100 metres at the U.S. championships in a dominant 9.77 seconds on Friday, with Melissa Jefferson stunning the women's field in a scorching, wind-aided 10.69. Jefferson finished three hundredths of a second ahead of favourite Aleia Hobbs in the women's race, a remarkable rebound from her disappointing eighth-place finish at the …

Dalilah Muhammad, Sydney McLaughlin and Anna Cockrell chasing gold in 400 hurdles
3 years, 4 months ago

Dalilah Muhammad, Sydney McLaughlin and Anna Cockrell chasing gold in 400 hurdles

LA Times  

One is an Olympic gold medalist, another a world record-holder and one is an NCAA champion and Olympics newbie. Dalilah Muhammad, Sydney McLaughlin and Anna Cockrell all will compete for a gold medal when the women’s 400-meter hurdles final is held Wednesday at Olympic Stadium. “Much time has passed.” At the Olympic trials in Eugene, Ore., McLaughlin broke Muhammad’s record …

China's Yang breaks women's 20km race walk world record
3 years, 9 months ago

China's Yang breaks women's 20km race walk world record

China Daily  

Yang Jiayu competes in the women's 20km race walk at the 2021 Chinese Race Walk National Championships in Huangshan, East China's Anhui province, on March 20, 2021. HUANGSHAN -- Former world champion Yang Jiayu of China became the first woman to dip under the one-hour-and-24-minute barrier in 20-kilometer race walk as she broke the world record here on Saturday at …

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