In pics: China wins first ever artistic swimming gold medal in team event at Paris-Xinhua
In pics: China wins first ever artistic swimming gold medal in team event at Paris
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2024-08-08 04:50:31
Gold medalists team China react during the victory ceremony for the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)
PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- After leading the first two routines in the team event, China claimed its first ever gold medal in artistic swimming at the Paris Olympics after the acrobatic routine here on Wednesday.
With the theme "Light of Life", China scored 283.6934 points in the team acrobatic routine for a winning total of 996.1389.
The United States took the silver medal with 914.3421, and Spain finished third on 900.7319. Host nation France ended just outside the medal placings with 886.6487.
Gold medalists team China (top), silver medalists team USA (lower L) and bronze medalists team Spain show their medals during the victory ceremony for the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)Gold medalists team China show their medals after the victory ceremony for the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)Team China react after knowing their scores during the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)Team China compete during the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)Team China compete during the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)Team China celebrate victory in the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)Team China compete during the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)■
