Wu Peng wins men's 200 meters butterfly at Chinese City Games
www.chinaview.cn 2007-10-24 11:02:28   Print

    WUHAN, Central China, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Wu Peng clinched the gold in the men's 200 meters butterfly race at the Chinese City Games here on Wednesday.

    The 20-year-old Melbourne World Championships runner-up led throughout to clock one minute 57.32 seconds.

Wu Peng clinched the gold in the men's 200 meters butterfly race at the Chinese City Games in Wuhan on Wednesday.(

Wu Peng clinched the gold in the men's 200 meters butterfly race at the Chinese City Games in Wuhan on Wednesday.(Xinhua Photo)
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    Ding Peng from Yantai, Shandong province, took the silver in 1:59.80 seconds.

    The bronze was taken by Zhao Yang from Zibo, Shandong Province, who timed 2:00.35.

    The butterfly specialist clinched a silver at this year's World Championships in 1:55.13 seconds, 3.04 seconds behind American wunderkind Michael Phelps.

    Wu's personal best in the men's 200 meters butterfly was 1:54.91 made in Asian Games.

    Wu also takes part in other five events in the Chinese City Games, including men's 100 meters butterfly, men's 200 meters medley, men's 4x200 meters free relay, men's 4x100 meters free relay and men's 4x100 meters medley relay.

 


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