Qin Haiyang, Xu Jiayu headline swimming winners at 15th National Games

Saturday's competitions at China's 15th National Games saw 32 titles awarded across various sports, including swimming, where Qin Haiyang of Shanghai topped the podium in the men's 200-meter breaststroke in Shenzhen.

The two-time world champion Qin touched the wall first in 2 minutes, 7.69 seconds, earning his third consecutive gold medal in the event. Jiangsu's Dong Zhihao took silver while Mak Sai Ting of the Hong Kong SAR (Special Administrative Region) claimed bronze.

Xu Jiayu of Zhejiang won the men's 200-meter backstroke, clinching his fourth successive title in the event. The 30-year-old built an early lead and never looked back, finishing in 1 minute, 56.63 seconds, 2.16 seconds ahead of Guangdong's Tao Guannan. Wang Yutian of Hubei rounded out the podium in third place.

In the women's 200-meter breaststroke, Jiangsu's 15-year-old Lyu Qinyao grabbed gold in 2 minutes, 23.63 seconds. Tang Qianting of Shanghai settled for silver while Yunnan's Zhu Leijie bagged bronze.

Siobhan Haughey of the Hong Kong SAR captured the women's 100-meter freestyle gold medal in 52.89 seconds. Shandong's Yang Junxuan picked up silver and Cheng Yujie of Jiangxi collected bronze.

Shandong came away with top honors in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay.