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Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

On July 31, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games will enter the fifth day of competition, and a total of 19 gold medals will be produced today, and the Chinese sports delegation will hit the medals in diving, gymnastics, swimming and other events.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

In the 4th match day, the Chinese delegation won 1 gold and 1 silver. In the table tennis mixed doubles event, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha defeated the North Korean pair and successfully won the championship. This is the first gold medal of national table tennis in the Paris Olympics and the first mixed doubles gold medal in history; In the men's skeet shooting final, Qi Ying won the silver medal with 50 rounds and 44 shots.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

Event: Diving (Women's Double 10m Platform)

Time: 17:00

The Chinese diving "dream team" previously won the gold medal in the men's double 10-meter platform. Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi will appear in the women's double 10m platform final today. The two won all major competitions such as the World Championships, the World Cup, and the Asian Games in the Paris Olympic cycle. In this Paris Olympics, Quan Hongchan will challenge for the first Olympic gold medal in the double event, and Chen Yuxi will challenge for the second Olympic gold medal in double jumping.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

Sport: Table tennis

Time: 17:00

The table tennis individual event will be played in the round of 32 today. After winning the mixed doubles gold medal yesterday, Sun Yingsha will face 61-year-old veteran Ni Xialian representing Luxembourg today; Wang Chuqin against Sweden's Moregard; Fan Zhendong against Hong Kong's Wong Chun-ting.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

Event: Badminton (Mixed Doubles 1/4 Finals)

Time: 03:10, August 1

The draw for the knockout round of the badminton mixed doubles event at the Paris Olympics has been released. Guoyu missed the "double insurance", and the two Chinese pairs Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong and Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping met in advance and will stage the "Chinese Derby" in the quarterfinals.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

Activity: Swimming

Time: Women's 100m Freestyle Final (02:30 on the 1st), Women's 1500m Freestyle Final (03:13 on the 1st), Men's 200m Breaststroke Final (04:31 on the 1st), Men's 100m Freestyle Final (04:39 on the 1st)

The performance of the Chinese swimming team in this Paris Olympics is "sluggish", and there is no gold medal in the account yet. In today's competition, Chinese athletes will challenge for medals in four events. Poon Zhanle, who broke the world record at the beginning of the year, will compete in the men's 100 freestyle final, and he will be aiming for his first Olympic gold medal. Yang Junxuan competed in the women's 100m freestyle final; Li Bingjie competed in the women's 1500m freestyle final; Dong Zhihao competed in the 200m breaststroke final.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

Event: Competitive Gymnastics (Men's Individual All-around)

Time: 23:30

The Chinese men's gymnastics team lost the gold medal in the team competition, which became an irreparable regret. The individual gymnastics event will start today, and Chinese players Zhang Boheng and Xiao Ruoteng will attack for the gold medal. Zhang Boheng won the gold medal in the men's individual all-around final of competitive gymnastics at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. Veteran Xiao Ruoteng will make the final push at the gymnastics Grand Slam.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

Sport: Basketball (Women's)

Time: 21:35

In the first round of the women's basketball group stage, the Chinese women's basketball team finally lost to the Spain women's basketball team 89-90 after overtime. In this game against the strongest opponent in the group, Serbia, the Chinese women's basketball team ushered in a "life and death battle". If it can win in the end, the Chinese women's basketball team will have a chance to qualify.

Highlights of the 5th day of the Olympics: Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi debuted in swimming gymnastics and won gold again

Sport: Tennis

Time: 19:30

Zheng Qinwen saved match point in the third round and reversed United States' Navarro to advance to the last eight. In this 1/4 final, Zheng Qinwen will face Germany veteran and former world No. 1 Kerber, and if he can win, he will reach the Olympic women's singles semifinals for the first time in his career; Zhang Zhizhen/Wang Xinyu will reach the semi-finals of the mixed doubles.

In addition, 3x3 basketball will continue to compete in the group stage, with the women facing the second opponent in the group stage, Canada, and the men's team against Serbia; In the women's quadruple sculls, the "Grand Slam" combination of Chen Yunxia, Zhang Ling, Lu Yang, and Cui Xiaotong will strive to defend their titles.

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