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China Sports Weekly (6.21-6.27)

BEIJING, June 27 (Xinhua) — Here are the newest Chinese sports activities headlines from the previous week:

1. Wang, Sun lead China desk tennis Asian Games roster

The Chinese Table Tennis Association introduced on June 25 a 10-player roster for the twentieth Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with top-ranked paddlers Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha main the cost.

Wang and Sun will defend their singles titles and compete collectively in combined doubles, whereas additionally taking part in within the staff occasions.

Other gamers chosen for the Chinese males’s staff embody Lin Shidong, Wen Ruibo, Xiang Peng and Huang Youzheng, whereas the ladies’s staff additionally contains Wang Manyu, Chen Yi, Kuai Man and Fan Shuhan.

Lin can even compete within the males’s singles, combined doubles with Kuai and males’s doubles with Wen.

Wang Manyu can even function within the girls’s singles and ladies’s doubles with Kuai.

China can even ship Huang and Xiang to the lads’s doubles, and Chen and Fan to the ladies’s doubles.

The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games can be held from September 19 to October 4, with the desk tennis competitors scheduled for September 20-28.

2. China unveils rifle, pistol roster for 2026 Asian Games

China unveiled its rifle and pistol taking pictures squad for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on June 25, headlined by 5 Olympic champions.

Spearheaded by Sheng Lihao, Zhang Changhong, Liu Yukun, Jiang Ranxin and Xie Yu, the staff includes a well-balanced lineup of veterans and promising younger skills. Rising star Wang Zifei, who has carried out properly on the World Cup circuit, will staff up with double Olympic gold medalist Sheng within the combined air rifle staff occasion, with each athletes set to compete in three occasions on the upcoming Asiad.

The rifle and pistol occasions of the 2026 Asian Games can be staged from September 28 to October 1.

3. China wins girls’s staff gold at Asian Gymnastics Championships

China captured the ladies’s staff title on the thirteenth Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships on June 25, ending comfortably forward of Japan and South Korea on the opening day of girls’s competitors in Zunyi, southwest China’s Guizhou Province.

Competing throughout the vault, uneven bars, steadiness beam and ground train, the host nation totaled 168.498 factors to safe the gold medal.

China additionally dominated the person all-around competitors, which doubled as qualification for the equipment finals. Ke Qinqin received the gold medal with 56.299 factors, whereas teammate Zhang Qingying took silver on 55.666.

Zhang Boheng received the parallel bars title with 14.933 factors as the lads’s competitors concluded on June 21.

4. Hu Zhe’an claims badminton males’s singles title at Macao Open

China’s Hu Zhe’an claimed the lads’s singles title on the 2026 Macao Open on June 21, whereas his compatriots additionally triumphed within the girls’s doubles and combined doubles occasions.

Hu, 19, rallied from a sport right down to defeat Thailand’s Kantaphon Wangcharoen 11-21, 21-10, 21-13 within the males’s singles closing.

China secured the ladies’s doubles crown as Bao Lijing and Cao Zihan defeated Chen Fanshutian and Liu Jiayue 2-0 in an all-Chinese closing.

The combined doubles title went to China’s Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin, who beat Chan Yin Chak and Ng Tsz Yau from Hong Kong, China 2-0.

5. China, Russia cut up honors at Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup

China added two group titles whereas Russia collected 4 particular person gold medals as the 2 groups cut up eight golds on provide on the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup on June 21.

China had notched two golds on June 20 from the person and group all-round occasions within the three-day competitors.

China, composed of Ding Xinyi, Wang Lanjing, Zhang Xinyi, Pu Yanzhu, Zhao Wanzhu and Liu Miaoting, scored 26.20 factors to win the 5 balls occasion, ending 2.50 factors forward of Russia, whereas Uzbekistan took bronze.

The host additionally claimed gold within the three hoops and two golf equipment occasion with 26.90 factors. Belarus earned silver and Russia took bronze.

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