Pingtan athletes win two taekwondo golds at National Youth Games
( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2015-10-26
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Two taekwondo players from Pingtan bagged two gold medals at the ongoing National Youth Games on Saturday, according to local news portal ptnet.cn.
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Shi Yuting of Fuzhou competes at the women’s 55kg taekwondo event final during the first National Youth Games in Fuzhou, Fujian province, Oct 24. [Photo/Xinhua] |
Both of them competed for the Fuzhou team. Wei Xiaojing won the women’s 52kg event after an 11-3 easy victory over Wang meichun of Xiamen, and Shi Yuting was the winner of the women’s 55kg event after edging out Li Xiaojie of Yangzhou 5-4.
“It (a NYG gold medal) is only a start for Shi. I told her never to get complacent,” said coach Cheng Huiru.
Shi said she will train harder to continue to improve her game.
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Wei Xiaojing wins the women’s 52kg taekwondo event of the first National Youth Games in Fuzhou, Fujian province, Oct 24. [Photo/Xinhua] |
