Splashy Wins for Young Stars 🇨🇳
China’s artistic swimmers made waves in Markham, Canada, securing two gold medals and one bronze on Day 2 of the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup! 🌊
Xu Huiyan: Double Gold Queen 👑
Nineteen-year-old Xu Huiyan stunned judges with a nearly flawless solo free routine, scoring 218.8438 points—18 points ahead of Georgia’s Mari Alavidze. This was her second gold in 24 hours after winning Thursday’s technical solo event! 🥇🥇
Guo Muye Makes History 🤸♂️
Sixteen-year-old Guo Muye became the youngest winner in the men’s solo free final, blending traditional Chinese music with athletic precision to score 192.7988. His performance left Mexico’s Diego Villalobos Carrillo and Britain’s Ranjuo Tomblin chasing silver and bronze. 🎵🇨🇳
Bronze for Twin Power 👯♀️
Sisters Lin Yanhan and Lin Yanjun added bronze in the women’s duet technical final (279.5150 points), trailing behind Austria’s Alexandri twins and Spain’s Ferre Gaset/Lluis Valette. 🥉
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China claim 2 golds, 1 bronze on Day 2 of Artistic Swimming World Cup
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