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Three of the Four Longyan Athletes Won Gold Medals at Beijing Olympic Games

Three of the Four Longyan Athletes Won Gold Medals at Beijing Olympic Games

Write: Neda [2011-05-20]

Around 8:50pm 18th August, Longyan athlete He Wenna won the first Olympic trampoline gold medal for China after completing her almost perfect acts in the women trampoline final. This is the third gold medal won by Longyan athletes at Beijing Olympic Games, also the third by Fujian athletes. Before that, Longyan athlete Zhang Xiangxiang won the 62kg men s weightlifting gold medal, and Lin Dan won the gold in badminton men s single.

Four Longyan athletes Zhang Xiangxiang, Shi Zhiyong, Lin Dan and He Wenna participated in the Beijing Olympic Games. Last night, He Wenna entered the final after leading in qualifying, and won the title with a score of 37.8. Longyan City soared up again with the news, people rushed out to celebrate with fireworks and firecrackers.