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Yang Jiayu (Chinese: 杨家玉; born 18 February 1996) [1] is a Chinese race walker and Olympic champion. She specialises in the women's 10 kilometres and 20 kilometres race walk events, and she holds the world record in the latter. At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Yang won gold in the 20 kilometres walk. [2]
Aug 2, 2024 · Gold medalist Yang Jiayu (C) of China, silver medalist Maria Perez (2nd L) of Spain and bronze medalist Jemima Montag (2nd R) of Australia attend the awarding ceremony after the women's 20km race walk of athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 1, 2024.
Aug 1, 2024 · The People's Republic of China's world record holder, Yang Jiayu, brought her season's best to the Olympic stage, completing the 20km race walking course in 1:25:54 to take the second athletics gold of Paris 2024.
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Aug 1, 2024 · On the first day of the athletics events at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, China's Yang Jiayu won the women's 20 kilometer race walk at the Trocadero venue, clinching the nation's 11th gold medal of the Games.
Aug 1, 2024 · The 28-year-old world record holder timed 1 hour 25 minutes 14 seconds coming home clear of Spain's Maria Perez (1:26:19) with Jemima Montag of Australia taking the bronze (1:26:25). Yang Jiayu...
Aug 2, 2024 · Her victory marks the 11th gold medal for the Chinese delegation at this year's Olympic Games and the fourth gold medal for China in the women's 20-kilometer race walk event at the Olympics. Born in 1996 in Wuhai, Yang Jiayu began training in race walking in 2010.
Aug 1, 2024 · China’s Yang Jiayu dominated the women’s 20km race walk on the first day of athletics action at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Thursday (1), clocking 1:25:54 to add an Olympic title to the world gold she won in 2017. The 28-year-old world record-holder broke away after the 5km mark and couldn’t be caught, eventually winning by 25 seconds ...
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