{"section":{"heading":"Ähnliche Bilder und Videos (49)","tiles":[{"href":"/de/sp/1056515847","title":"(241227) -- BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2024 -- Here is Xinhua News Agency s selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2024: President Xi Jinping met the Chinese sports delegation at the Great Hall of the People on August 20, praising their sportsmanship and performance at the Paris Olympics. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, stated that the outstanding achievements of the Chinese sports delegation are not only a concentrated reflection of the progress and development in China s sports endeavors but also a microcosm of the accomplishments in Chinese modernization, fully demonstrating the strength of China in the new era. The Chinese delegation collected 40 gold, 27 silver and 24 bronze medals at Paris 2024, marking China s best result at an overseas Olympics. At the Paris Paralympics, China won a total of 220 medals - 94 golds, 76 silvers and 50 bronzes. This dominant display ensured China topped both the gold and overall medal tables for the sixth consecutive Summer Paralympics. 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At the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS Pan Zhanle shattered his own world record in the men s 100m freestyle to win gold and led China to victory in the men s 4x100m medley relay, ending the United States 10-Games winning streak in the event. In Paris, China won its first-ever Olympic gold in artistic swimming, clinching both gold medals in team and duet events. For the first time, China swept all eight gold medals in diving. 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At the Diamond League meeting in Paris on July 7, Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine secured the women s high jump victory with 2.10 meters - one centimeter higher than the long-standing world record set by Stefka Kostadinova of Bulgaria at the 1987 World Championships. Kenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon refreshed her own 1,500m world record to 3:49.04. At the Silesia Diamond League Kamila Skolimowska Memorial on August 25, Armand Duplantis cleared 6.26 meters in the men s pole vault, which marked the 10th time the Swede has shattered the world record. Norway s Jakob Ingebrigtsen won the men s 3,000m race with a time of 7:17.55, breaking the previous world mark of 7:20.67 set by Kenya s Daniel Komen in 1996. At the Chicago Marathon on October 13, Kenya s Ruth Chepngetich chopped nearly two minutes off the world record to win the women s title in 2:09:56. 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The OQS, introduced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), offered a new immersive experience where is blended with music, art, and culture in the city. A total of 464 athletes from over 120 countries and regions competed in BMX freestyle cycling, breaking, skateboarding, and sport climbing at the OQS, through which 158 athletes secured their berths at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS and 23 of them won Olympic medals, eight in gold. 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On the same day, Lautaro Martinez scored in the second half of extra time as Argentina secured its second consecutive Copa America title with a 1-0 victory over Colombia in the final. It was Argentina s 16th title in the tournament, breaking a tie with Uruguay. This file photo taken on July 14, 2024 shows members of Argentina celebrate after winning the Copa America final against Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, the United States. 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On the same day, Lautaro Martinez scored in the second half of extra time as Argentina secured its second consecutive Copa America title with a 1-0 victory over Colombia in the final. It was Argentina s 16th title in the tournament, breaking a tie with Uruguay. 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Away from the circuit, the also made waves on the big screen. The film F1 The Movie grossed more than 600 million U.S. dollars worldwide, setting a new global box office record for sports movies. This file photo taken on Dec. 7, 2025 shows McLaren s Lando Norris celebrating with crew after the Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. 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China s breaststroke specialist Qin Haiyang claimed two golds, one silver and one bronze, finishing as the only Asian swimmer in the gold medal standings. Then-12-year-old Yu Zidi earned bronze with China s women s 4x200m freestyle relay team, becoming the youngest swimming medalist at the worlds. 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China s breaststroke specialist Qin Haiyang claimed two golds, one silver and one bronze, finishing as the only Asian swimmer in the gold medal standings. Then-12-year-old Yu Zidi earned bronze with China s women s 4x200m freestyle relay team, becoming the youngest swimming medalist at the worlds. 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After taking office in June, Coventry initiated a Pause and Reflect process and set up four working groups focusing on areas including the Youth Olympic Games, Olympische Spiele, Olympia, OS and the Olympic program. 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China topped the medal table with 32 gold, 27 silver and 26 bronze medals, while sports delegations including Chinese Taipei and Thailand achieved medal breakthroughs. Chengdu hosted the 12th World Games from August 7 to 17, welcoming nearly 4,000 athletes from 116 countries and regions. The event highlighted the appeal of non-Olympic sports, with disciplines such as lacrosse, korfball and sambo showcasing the diversity and global reach of the Games. 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The IOC cited the need for greater clarity regarding the event s positioning, implementation and impact on national or regional Olympic Committees. 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The event saw nine championship records fall, with American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaking a 42-year-old championship record in women s 400m. The 2027 athletics worlds will be held at the National Stadium Bird s Nest in Beijing. This file photo taken on Sept. 21, 2025 shows athletes of China waving a World Athletics flag during the Handover Ceremony of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. ) TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2025 JuxHuanzong","thumbnailUrl":"https://www.imago-images.de/bild/sp/1070731464/s.jpg","credit":"IMAGO / Xinhua","licences":[{"key":"1","name":"Standard","figure":"29 €"},{"key":"2","name":"Extended","figure":"99 €"}]}]}}