Zhang wins 2nd gold at China Swimming Championships

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Olympic champion Zhang Yufei stormed to win the women’s 100m butterfly at China’s National Swimming Championships on Thursday.
Zhang, winner of the 200m fly and runner-up in the 100m fly at the Tokyo Olympic Games, timed 56.48 to grab the gold. Her time is the world’s fastest time in the event so far this year. She also won the 200m fly in Hangzhou on Monday.
Yu Yiting ranked second in 57.51, while Wang Yichun came third in 57.85. Yu also took part in the 400m medley later in the day and snatched the gold in 4:35.61.
Pan Zhanle, who broke the men’s 100m freestyle Asian record on Monday, came from behind to win the men’s 200m freestyle in 1:44.65, also the world’s fastest time in the event so far in 2023. Wang Shun came second in 1:45.71, having led early on before being overtaken by Pan after 100m.