Yunnan canoeists win 3 medals in Europe
By Gateway | Jun 07,2023 11:12:01
Li Li (L) and Wan Yin show their medals. Photo/Yunnan Provincial Sports Bureau
Yunnan canoeists Wan Yin and Li Li have won 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze in the recent 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup races in the European countries of Hungary and Poland.
In women's 5000m single rowing race in Poland, Wan Yin secured the gold in 27 minutes and 50 seconds, while Li Li won the silver in 27 minutes and 53 seconds.
The Yunnan canoeing team. Photo/Yunnan Provincial Sports Bureau
In Hungary, Wan Yin got the third place in the women's 5000m rowing competition. Liu Hao and his partner Ji Bowen won the fifth place in men's 500m double rowing.
Reporting by Lou Ying (Yunnan Daily); Trans-editing by Wang Shixue