Swimming fans witnessed history this weekend as Qin Haiyang powered through the men's 200m breaststroke final at China's 15th National Games, clocking 2:07.69 to claim his third consecutive gold in the event! 💪 The Shanghai star, already a two-time world champion, left competitors in his wake during Saturday's Shenzhen showdown.
Jiangsu's rising talent Dong Zhihao grabbed silver, while Hong Kong SAR athlete Mak Sai Ting made waves by securing bronze – the first swimming medal for Hong Kong at this year's Games. 🌊 Meanwhile, Xu Jiayu continued his backstroke dominance with another gold in the 100m event.
With over 30 titles awarded on Saturday alone, the National Games continue to showcase China's next generation of athletic talent. 🎉 Who's ready for more pool action this week?
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Qin Haiyang, Xu Jiayu headline swimming winners at 15th National Games
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