GWANGJU Authentic Jamie McGinn Jersey , South Korea, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Li Ling cleared 4.45 meters to win the women's pole vault title while Russia took four gold medals in the athletics competitions at the 2015 Gwangju University Games on Thursday.
Russia was the big winner of track and field on the day, snatching four gold medals. In women's long jump, Luliia Pidluzhnaia managed 6.79 meters for the title. Dmitrii Sorikin jumped to his personal best of 17.29 meters for the men's triple jump gold, Igor Maximov clocked 29:15.30 to win the men's 10,000 meters title and Yulia Maltseva won the women's discus title with a throw of 59.37 meters.
Russia also took one gold each from diving, shooting and swimming to jump to the third place on the medal table with a total of 19 gold medals.
Japan only managed one gold medal on Thursday through Ayatsugu Hirai and dropped to the fourth place with 17 gold medals.
Besides the women's pole vault title Authentic Jakob Chychrun Jersey , China also collected four gold medals from diving to remain on the second place of the table with 22 gold medals.
China tops the diving medal standings of Gwangju Universiade with ten gold medals, followed by Russia in the second place with two and Canada ranks third with one title.
The diving competitions at the Gwangju Universiade concluded after the final of men's 10m platform which was won by Wang Yao of China at 498.70 points. Igor Mialin of Russian finished second at 453.05 while the bronze medal was won by Wang's compatriot Wang Anqi.
Earlier in the women's synchronized 3m springboard final, Chinese pair Qiu LinSun Mengchen displayed a stunning performance to beat Kim NamiMoon Nayun of South Korea for the gold medal with 313.50.
China also won the men's and women's team titles due to better results in individual and synchronized events.
Host South Korea slowed down its pace of winning gold medals, winning only two gold medals on Thursday. But it still had a tight grip on the first place of medal table with 30 gold, 23 silver and 18 bronze medals.
South Korea's two gold medals on Thursday are from the women's sabre team event and women's 57kg taekwondo event.
The United States added three gold medals to its tally, all from swimming. It ranks fifth with 15 gold, 9 silver and 10 bronze medals.
Thursday's only record came from track and field as South Africa's Akani Simbine sprinted to 9.97 seconds in men's 100 meters to set a new game record.
WUXI Authentic Dylan Strome Jersey , East China, April 12 (Xinhua) -- China won its 21st men's team title here on Wednesday at the 23rd Asian table tennis championships, while both semifinals of mixed doubles were set between pairs of China and Japan.
In a final between world No. 1-3 and a trio not even the best three in South Korea, China prevailed to win in three straight games, one 3-1 followed by two 3-0s.
"We sent the strongest squad here since the world championships in Dusseldorf, Germany is just one month away from now on," said the Chinese team's new head coach Qin Zhijian.
Captain Ma Long Authentic Connor Murphy Jersey , who opened the match against world No. 48 Jang Woo Jin, ended up as the only player from the hosts failing to wrap up his game in three sets.
The Grand Slam winner had to strain to win the first set 14-12 over Jang, and gave up his second set 11-4 before coming back 12-10 and 11-3 in the following sets.
Fan Zhendong and Xu Xin both made short work of their respective games, with the former beating Lee Sang Su 11-8, 11-4, 12-10 and Xu, the only pen-hold paddler in world's top 10 rankings Authentic Clayton Keller Jersey , trouncing Jeong Sang Eun 11-9, 11-6, 12-10.
South Korea, on the other hand, missed its only top 10 player of the world rankings Jeoung Youngsik for the men's team final due to injury.
"I'm just satisfied with my team to have entered the final," said South Korean coach Kim Taek Soo after the match.
It has been the 10th men's team triumph for China in a row, following its 17-championships collection from the women's team event.