Taiwan Team’s Success at Chengdu Universiade: 5 Gold Medals, 1 Silver in a Single Day

2023-08-04 14:10:08

ChengduUniversiadeThe Taiwan team will usher in the main event tomorrow. “Prince of the Pommel Horse” Li Zhikai will fight for the 3rd consecutive pommel horse championship, while Xu Yuxiu and Huang Conghao in the men’s tennis doubles, Liang Enshuo and Wu Fangxian in the women’s doubles will both fight for gold, and they are expected to reach the goal of 5 gold medals ahead of schedule.

In order to meet the pommel horse and horizontal bar individual competitions in the best condition, Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Li Zhikai chose to give up the all-around finals today and concentrate on preparing for tomorrow’s highlight. If he can “perfectly land” once more, he will be able to write a proud 3 consecutive victories in the pommel horse people record.

Taiwan’s vaulting horse master once advanced to the qualifying competition with 14.399 points and ranked second. Tomorrow’s vaulting final will also have a chance to win a medal.

Tomorrow’s ball games are also worth seeing. The two teams of tennis doubles in Taiwan will advance to the gold medal match. Xu Yuxiu and Huang Conghao will seek the first gold medal in the Taiwan Tennis Men’s Doubles Universiade in the past 10 years, and the women’s doubles Liang Enshuo and Wu Fangxian will also appear together, looking forward to the Taiwan Women’s Doubles World Universiade following 2017.

The Taiwanese women’s basketball team lost to the landlord China in the semi-finals yesterday, but they still have a chance to be on the podium. Tomorrow, the third place will compete with Finland for the bronze medal.

As for Yang Jiaan, the 393rd ranked Taiwanese billiard player in the world, even though he is only 17 years old, he broke into the men’s singles semi-finals as a dark horse, and will compete with Chinese player Zhou Kai for the final ticket tomorrow.

Taiwan has won medals for two days in a row at the World Universiade track and field field. Yu Yaqian, the national record holder for women’s hammer throw, will appear in the hammer final tomorrow, and she will also have a chance to increase the number of medals.

“Taiwan Butterfly King” Wang Guanhong participated in the World Universiade for the first time, and he was regarded as the key to winning medals. Today he won the silver in the 200-meter butterfly swim in 1:55.69. Tomorrow morning, he will be divided into groups in the 100-meter butterfly In the preliminaries once more, coach Huang Zhiyong said in an interview with a reporter from the Central News Agency that he hoped that Wang Guanhong would be a challenger and seek his second medal in this World Universiade.

So far, the Taiwan team has won 3 gold medals in men’s taijiquan Sun Jiahong, badminton mixed team competition and Peng Mingyang in men’s 400-meter hurdles in this World Universiade. If gold medals in pommel horse and tennis can be bagged smoothly tomorrow, The goal of 5 gold medals estimated by the Sports Administration before the trip can be achieved ahead of schedule.

Peng Mingyang and Wang Guanhong shine with 1 gold and 1 silver at the World Universiade Taiwan in a single day

31st sessionChengdu UniversiadeIn the arena, the Taiwan representative team reported good results on the track and field today. The men’s player Peng Mingyang won the gold medal in the 400-meter hurdles and reached the Olympic standard, while the “Taiwan Butterfly King” Wang Guanhong won the silver medal with a gap of 0.03 seconds and won 1 gold in a single day. silver.

As of today, the Taiwan team participating in the World Universiade has accumulated 3 gold medals, 13 silver medals and 13 bronze medals. The 3 gold medals are Sun Jiahong’s men’s martial arts and badminton mixed team competition, and Peng Mingyang’s men’s 400-meter hurdles today.

The Taiwan team on the World Universiade track and field field had a great harvest. After winning 1 silver and 1 bronze in the men’s high jump yesterday, today’s performance is even better. Peng Mingyang, who had already achieved his personal best in the semi-finals, continued to improve his performance in the 400-meter hurdles final, winning the gold medal with a time of 48.62 seconds.

In addition, there was also a surprise in the men’s 200-meter final. Ge Wu Yanming, who ran 20.58 seconds in the semi-final, not only created a personal best, but also Taiwan’s second outstanding result in the 200-meter over the years. Finished with 20.70 and ranked 6th.

Wang Guanhong by the swimming pool did not disappoint. He won the silver medal in the final with a time of 1:55.69, only 0.03 seconds behind the gold medalist from Japan. Results remained fairly stable.

In addition, on the billiards court, the Taiwanese player Yang Jiaan also reversed and defeated the Japanese player in the top 8 singles match, successfully broke into the top 4, and secured a bronze medal ahead of schedule, and he will meet the Chinese player Zhou Kai in the top 4 match tomorrow to compete for the gold medal. tickets.

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