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China bagged five medals, including three golds, one silver and one bronze during the International Skating Union (ISU) World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships that took place from February 22 to 25 in Gdansk, Poland.
Wang Ye (C) of China wins the gold in the women's 500m final, along with silver medalist Yu Su-min (L) of South Korea and bronze medalist Victoria Jean-Baptiste of Canada at the award ceremony during the ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdansk, Poland, February 25, 2024. /CFP
China's Wang Ye shined as the 18-year-old skater clinched two individual golds and one team gold during the championships.
She grabbed her first gold in the women's 500m race in 43.921 on February 24, followed by her victory in the women's 1,000m race in 1:50.684 on February 25.
Wang Ye of China celebrates after victory in the women's 1,000m final during the ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdansk, Poland, February 25, 2024. /CFP
Wang, along with her teammates Li Kun, Song Jiarui and Zhang Bohao, defeated South Korea to take the gold in the mixed team relay final on February 25.
Zhang Bohao of China celebrates after winning in the mixed team relay final at the ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdansk, Poland, February 25, 2024. /CFP
In the men's 3,000m relay, China took the silver in 4:04.009, behind South Korea who won in 4:03.893. Japan took the bronze with 4:04.871.
Chinese skaters compete in the men's 3,000m relay during the ISU World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Gdansk, Poland, February 25, 2024. /CFP
In the women's 1,500m race, Maja Somodi of Hungary took the gold, ahead of silver medalist Alina Azhgaliyeva of Kazakhstan, and bronze medalist Lyu Wanyu of China.