🏖️ What an epic start for the Chinese women's beach handball team at the 2025 Chengdu World Games! Facing off against Croatia in Group B, the hosts turned a rocky beginning into a thrilling 2-1 victory.
The match kicked off with two 10-minute sets, each worth one point. China stumbled in the first set, dropping it 20-13, but bounced back with style, dominating the second to tie the game 1-1. Talk about a comeback! 🙌
That set the stage for a golden goal showdown—an electrifying one-on-one series where five players from each side battled for the win. With nerves of steel, the Chinese ladies clinched the decider 8-6, sparking celebrations across the venue. 🎉
Up next, Team China hits the sand against Argentina and Portugal as they chase a top spot in the group. Can they keep the momentum rolling? We'll be watching! 👀
On the men's side, it was a tougher day: China fell 2-0 to Tunisia in their opener. But all eyes are on the women's team after this unforgettable opener. Stay tuned for more beach handball drama! 🌊
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China top Croatia 2-1 in women's beach handball at Chengdu World Games
cgtn.com
