Gong Lijiao Takes 9th in Tokyo World Athletics Shot Put Final
Gong Lijiao finished ninth in the women’s shot put final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo with an 18.96m throw, as Jessica Schilder took gold.
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Gong Lijiao finished ninth in the women’s shot put final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo with an 18.96m throw, as Jessica Schilder took gold.
USA’s Noah Lyles storms to his fourth straight 200m world title in Tokyo with 19.52s, matching Bolt’s record, while Jefferson-Wooden also strikes gold.
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden clinched her first world title in the women’s 100m at 10.61s, smashing the championship record and shining at the World Athletics Championships.
China unveils a 73-member squad led by Gong Lijiao and Yang Jiayu for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.