China's Li Qian won the gold in the women's 75kg boxing category, overcoming Atheyna Bylon of Panama with a 4-1 victory in the final on Saturday, August 10.
Li, from China's Henan province, previously won the bronze medal in the women's middleweight class in 2016, and a silver medal in 2020.She is now the only woman in Olympic history to have won all three medals in women's boxing.
With these wins, Chinese boxers have secured three gold and two silver medals at Paris 2024.
Chinese weightlifter Liu Huanhua claimed the men's 102kg gold medal at the Games.
Chinese rhythmic gymnasts made history by winning the country’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in the group all-around event in Paris.
Cao Yuan successfully defended his Olympic title in the men's 10m platform event, leading China to a clean sweep of all eight diving gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The 29-year-old diver secured his fourth Olympic gold with an impressive score of 547.5 points, becoming the first man since American legend Greg Louganis at the 1988 Seoul Olympics to defend the gold in the 10m platform event.
China's women's table tennis team retained their Olympic title at Paris 2024, dominating Japan 3-0 in the final.This victory not only secured China's 37th gold medal of these Games but also marked a significant milestone, as it was the Chinese delegation's 300th gold in Summer Olympic history.
Chinese twins Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi claimed China’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in the duet event of artistic swimming.
Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba of the Olympic Refugee Team won a bronze medal in boxing, making history as the first athlete to win a medal for the Olympic Refugee Team.
The Olympic Refugee Team was created by the International Olympic Committee in 2015 to highlight the plight of refugees globally and provide a symbol of hope.
Meanwhile, Canadian b-boy Phil Wizard (Philip Kim) won gold in the first Olympic men's breaking tournament, with French b-boy Dany Dann (Danis Civil) taking silver, and American b-boy Victor (Victor Montalvo) securing the bronze. These may be the last Olympic medals for breaking, as the sport is not included in the lineup for the Los Angeles 2028 Games.
Additionally, the U.S. men’s basketball team claimed their fifth consecutive Olympic gold with a 98–87 win over host nation France.
At the end of day 15, China leads the Olympic medal rankings with 39 gold medals and 90 total medals, followed by the U.S. with 38 gold medals and 122 total medals, and Australia with 18 gold medals and 50 total medals.
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