Chinese teenage skaters shine at Gangwon 2024

GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Short track rising star Yang Jingru won the women's 1,500m on Saturday, giving China their first gold medal at Gangwon 2024.

China's teenage skaters took three medals on the first day of the Winter Youth Olympics.

Yang finished in two minutes and 33.148 seconds, followed by teammate Li Jinzi in 2:41.543. Japan's Nonomi Inoue took the bronze medal.

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