Tsinghua University athletes have achieved excellence at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, with a series of remarkable accomplishments. Three contestants demonstrated their prowess, securing two golds, one silver, and one bronze medal.
On August 1, in the women's 10,000 meters race, Xia Yuyu, a graduate student who enrolled in 2021 at Tsinghua's School of Social Sciences, also an alumna of Tsinghua's School of Economics and Management, clinched a gold medal for the Chinese delegation in track and field events with an impressive time of 33 minutes and 48.35 seconds.
The 2022-enrolled Tsinghua School of Social Sciences graduate student Wang Yuefeng proved his skill in the men's 50-meter rifle three positions on July 30, securing a gold medal along with his teammates. This marked China's eighth gold medal at the games. Wang's personal achievement earned him seventh place.
On August 1, the women's 50-meter rifle three positions saw further collaboration of Tsinghua's student-athletes. The team composed of undergraduate students Shi Mengyao and Wang Zeru, from the School of Economics and Management, claimed silver. Wang also secured an individual third place, while Shi claimed sixth position.
Editor: Li Han
