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//english.dbw.cn 2016-08-09 16:51:35 |
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![]() Sun Yang (L) of China talks with Hagino Kosuke of Japan after the men's 200m freestyle swimming semifinal at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 7, 2016. China's Sun Yang qualified fastest for the men's 200m freestyle final at the Rio Olympics, easily winning his semifinal on Sunday. (Xinhua/Ding Xu) China's Sun Yang qualified fastest for the men's 200m freestyle final at the Rio Olympics, easily winning his semifinal on Sunday. The 24-year-old clocked 1 minute 44.63 seconds, 0.82sec ahead of Japan's Kosuke Hagino at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. The USA's Conor Dwyer was third in 1:45.55. Sun is a two-time Olympic gold medallist, having won the 400m and 1500m freestyle titles at the London 2012 Games. |
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Author: Source:CRI Editor:Yang Fan |