Chinese skaters win two gold medals in Shanghai
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Host China bounced back after a dismal first day of competition and won two gold medals yesterday at the ISU short track speed skating World Cup in Shanghai.
Despite being ousted from three relays and an injury-induced absence of Wu Dajing, the Chinese team delivered a good performance yesterday as Fan Kexin and Han Tianyu claimed a gold medal each. China collected two gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the event. 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 expect much here,鈥 said Wang Meng, head coach of the Chinese team. 鈥淚t鈥檚 the fourth leg of the World Cup series. We won two golds in the first leg, three in the second, one in the third.鈥 鈥淭o me, it is just a World Cup. It鈥檚 not an Olympic Games; it鈥檚 not a world championships,鈥 said the former four-time Olympic champion. 鈥淥ur aim is the world championships next year.鈥 Fan, runner-up in the women鈥檚 1,000 meters at the 2014 Sochi Games, won the women鈥檚 500 meters final in 42.714 seconds, leaving Dutch Yara van Kerkhof to second place with 42.902. Fan鈥檚 compatriot Qu Chunyu came third in 43.015. In the men鈥檚 1,000m final, Han took the lead with three laps to go and held the advantage until the end. He finished in 1:28.351. Hungary鈥檚 Shaoang Liu and South Korean Park Ji-won were second and third, respectively.
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