China at the 2019 World Beach Games

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China at the
2019 World Beach Games
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
IOC code CHN
in Doha, Qatar
12 October 2019 (2019-10-12) – 16 October 2019 (2019-10-16)
Medals
Ranked 21st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2

China competed at the inaugural World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar from 12 to 16 October 2019. In total, athletes representing China won one silver medal and one bronze medal. [1] The country finished in 21st place in the medal table. [1]

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Medal summary

Medals by sport
SportGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgTotal
Open water swimming 0101
3x3 basketball 0011

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hou Yawen Open water swimming Women's 5 km
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeWomen's team 3x3 basketball Women's tournament

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References

  1. 1 2 "Results". 2019 World Beach Games. Retrieved 28 January 2020.