China wins women's quadruple sculls gold at World Rowing Championships

  Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 24 (Reporter Gongbing) The official website of the International Rowing Federation said that the 2022 World Rowing Championships in Lazice, Czech Republic entered the second final day on the 24th local time. Gold medal in the sculls event.

  The Chinese team competed in the women's quadruple sculls final that day, Chen Yunxia, ​​Zhang Ling, Lu Yang and Cui Xiaotong, who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, ranked first in the three timing points of the 500m, 1000m and 1500m. And finally won the gold medal with a time of 6 minutes 17 seconds 49.

This is their second World Championship gold medal in 2019.

The Dutch team and the British team won the silver and bronze medals, respectively, with a score of 6:18.68 and 6:21.25.

  The Chinese team also participated in the women's four-person sculls final on the same day. Zhang Shuxian, Liu Xiaoxin, Wang Zifeng and Xu Xingye ranked fifth with a time of 6:32.22.

The top three are the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Australia.

  In addition to the silver medal in the men's lightweight quadruple sculls event won on the 23rd, the Chinese team has currently won 1 gold and 1 silver at the World Championships.

  The 25th is the last final day of the World Championships. The Chinese team will attack the gold medals in the women's single sculls and the women's eight sculls with a helmsman.