China pulled off a stunner in rhythmic gymnastics. The five-woman team became the first non-European country to win Olympic gold in the group event by finishing just ahead of Israel and Italy. China posted a total of 69.
Team China performs with ribbons and balls in the group all-around rhythmic gymnastics final at La Chapelle Arena during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France. A member of team China performs with a ribbon in the group all-around rhythmic gymnastics final at La Chapelle Arena during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France.
The five-woman Chinese team posted a total of 69.800 points in the final, which was divided into two routines: one using hoops, the other with the athletes using ribbons and balls. China topped the eight-team final in hoops and ranked third in the other portion of the final to edge Israel by 0.950 points.The silver is the first in rhythmic gymnastics for Israel, which won the world championship last fall.
China arrived at the Olympics as the only non-European team to medal in the group final, earning silver in Beijing in 2008. It doubled its medal total over two hours at Porte de La Chapelle Arena hinted at the expanding footprint of a sport whose center of power has been concentrated for decades.
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