China's swimming sensation Tang Qianting dominated the pool in Incheon this Friday, clinching gold in the women’s 100m breaststroke with a record-breaking performance! 🏅
The 20-year-old star, fresh off an Asian record at last week’s Shanghai meet, left no doubt about her form as she surged ahead early and never looked back. Clocking in at 1:02.82, Tang outpaced Belarus’ Alina Zmushka and Canada’s Sophie Angus, who took silver and bronze respectively.
🏆 Why it matters: With her Paris Olympics silver medal already shining, Tang’s latest win cements her status as a top contender for gold in 2024. Her rapid progress – she broke her own Asian record twice in a week – has fans buzzing about what’s next!
🌍 \"This victory means everything,\" Tang told reporters post-race. \"Every stroke is for my team and the supporters back home.\" The Swimming World Cup continues through Sunday, with more thrilling races ahead!
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