Doha World Swimming Championships: Wang Zongyuan/Long Daoyi successfully defended the Chinese team and scored two gold medals a day. The Chinese synchronized swimming team narrowly defeated the Ukrainian team in the collective skills optional final.
In the men's 10-kilometer open water final, Chinese players Zhang Jinhou and Liu Peixin ranked 51st and 63rd respectively. Olympic champion Quan Hongchan will compete with triple world champion Chen Yuxi for the women's singles 10-meter platform gold medal.