Li Fengdan (L), Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, poses for photos during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)
Mo Jiadie, Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, poses for photos during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
Ju Tianqi, Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, poses for photos during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)
Li Chenyang, Chinese pole vaulter participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)
Athletes participating in the World Athletics Championships attend a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)
Liang Xiaojing (L), Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
Athletes participating in the World Athletics Championships attend a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)
Mo Jiadie, Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, warms up during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Mo Jiadie (L), Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Mo Jiadie, Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Mo Jiadie, Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, reacts during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Chinese athletes participating in the World Athletics Championships talk to each other during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Zhang Qining, Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Chinese athletes participating in the World Athletics Championships pose for photos during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Xiao Heng (front), Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Ju Tianqi (L) and Liang Baotang, Chinese athletes participating in the World Athletics Championships, attend a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Zhang Qining, Chinese athlete participating in the World Athletics Championships, warms up during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Liang Xiaojing, Chinese sprinter participating in the World Athletics Championships, warms up during a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
Zhang Linru, Chinese shot putter participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Zhang Haochen, Chinese shot putter participating in the World Athletics Championships, attends a practice session at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Birds fly inside the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Birds fly inside the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The 2025 World Athletics Championships will kick off on Saturday. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
