China’s swimming stars kicked off the FINA Swimming World Cup in Shanghai with a wave of victories , snagging 8 medals on the opening day! Liu Yaxin led the charge, clinching gold in the women’s 400m freestyle (3:58.45)
, while teammates Li Bingjie and Tang Muhan completed the podium sweep with silver and bronze.
In the men’s 100m breaststroke, world champion Qin Haiyang dominated the pool , securing gold in 55.73 seconds. Sun Jiajun added another bronze to China’s tally, proving the team’s depth. With 2 golds, 4 silvers, and 2 bronzes, China’s squad is already making headlines—and this is just Day 1!
Fans worldwide are buzzing : Could this momentum signal a record-breaking week for Chinese swimming? Stay tuned for more updates!
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Chinese swimmers off to strong start at Short Course World Cup
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