The 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris wrapped up on a high note as Chinese swimmers dominated the final day of competitions, adding 11 gold, nine silver, and eight bronze medals to their impressive tally. 🌟
On Saturday, China solidified their lead on the medal table by standing atop four podiums in swimming events. Among the standout performances was Zhang Meng, who clinched the women's 200-meter individual medley SM10 with a time of 2:26.81, setting a new Asian record.
In the men's 100-meter backstroke S6, Yang Hong and Wang Jingang secured the top two spots. Yang crossed the finish line in 1:14.31, a remarkable 0.85 seconds faster than Wang, earning him the gold medal.
Another highlight was Jiang Yuyan, who secured her seventh gold at the 2024 Paralympics and shattered her third world record by winning the women's 100-meter backstroke S6 in 1:19.44. Jiang triumphed over the previous world record holder, Ellie Marks of the USA, showcasing her exceptional talent. 🎉
In recognition of her outstanding achievements, Jiang will proudly carry the Chinese flag at the closing ceremony on Sunday. 🇨🇳
