Wang Xiaotong of China competes against Kuruno Aoi of Japan during their table tennis women's team final at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)
China added 10 more gold medals to its collection at the Chengdu Universiade on Tuesday.
CHENGDU, Aug. 1 -- China added 10 more gold medals to its collection at the Chengdu Universiade, while three new FISU records have been set as swimming events kicked off here on Tuesday.
Being a table tennis powerhouse, China beat Chinese Taipei 3-0 and Japan 3-2 respectively in the men's and women's team finals, with the mixed doubles event starting on Wednesday.
China bagged two gold medals out of four on the taekwondo events, as Song Jie defeated Kayir Ikra of Turkey in the women's 67kg category, while Zhang Kai won the men's 80kg title.