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Going for Gold: The Chinese Athletes to Watch at Paris 2024

Sixth Tone  · 公众号  ·  · 2024-07-23 23:15

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From seasoned champions to rising stars across a wide range of sports and events, these are the Chinese stars set to bring home medals from Paris. With the 2024 Paris Olympics just days away, China is looking to surpass its haul of 38 gold medals from the Tokyo Games, where it finished second overall with a total of 89 medals. Fielding a diverse team of 405 athletes — from an 11-year-old skateboarder to a 37-year-old race walker — competing in 236 events across 30 sports (from a total 329 and 32, respectively), this Olympics marks a significant increase in participation, heightening the stakes and expectations this time around. To enhance their performance in disciplines like swimming, track and field, fencing, and cycling, China has brought on board 42 foreign coaches, trainers, and medical staff from 17 different countries. While no official medal target has been announced, the scale and preparation of the team suggests China will be a top contender at the Games starting July 26. ………………………………

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