China wins men's 5,000m relay gold at short track worlds-Xinhua

China wins men's 5,000m relay gold at short track worlds

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-03-12 16:44:30

Lin Xiaojun (3rd R) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

SEOUL, March 12 (Xinhua) -- China claimed the men's 5,000m relay title at the World Short Track Championships here on Sunday.

The Chinese team of Li Wenlong, Lin Xiaojun, Liu Guanyi and Zhong Yuchen clocked a winning time of seven minutes 4.412 seconds.

Italy finished runner-up in 7:04.484, and South Korea took bronze in 7:04.884.

Team China pose after the medal ceremony of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Li Wenlong (R) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Zhong Yuchen (L) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Zhong Yuchen (1st R) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Liu Guanyi (4th L) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Lin Xiaojun (1st L, front), Zhong Yuchen (2nd L, front) and Li Wenlong (3rd L, front) of China celebrate with team after the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Liu Guanyi (1st L) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Li Wenlong (front) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

Lin Xiaojun (front) of China competes during the final A of men's 5000m relay at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)