SHENYANG, China — The Chinese National Championships, serving as the trials for the upcoming Budapest and Asian Games, witnessed impressive performances by top athletes. Xie Zhenye secured victory in the 100m sprint, clocking a time of 10.09 (+0.7).
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In the long jump, world champion Wang Jianan soared to a distance of 8.26m (-0.6), surpassing Shi Yuhao‘s 8.18m (+0.2). Zhu Yaming delivered an excellent performance in the triple jump, achieving a distance of 17.36m (0.0).
Feng Zhiqiang set a personal best in the 400m hurdles, finishing in 49.64 seconds. In the high jump, Zhen Wang cleared a height of 2.24m, while Yao Jie and Huang Bokai both recorded a height of 5.61m in the pole vault.
Hu Haoran showcased his prowess in the javelin throw, registering a throw of 81.96m. On the women’s side, Olympic champion Gong Lijiao dominated the shot put event with a throw of 20.06m, followed by Song Jiayuan with a distance of 19.16m.
Mo Jiadie triumphed in the 400m hurdles, crossing the finish line in 55.55 seconds. In the javelin throw, Lui Huihui claimed victory with a throw of 62.35m, while Liu Shiying achieved a distance of 61.63m.
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