The five-day All China University Swimming Championship Finals held at the Ordos City Sports Centre complex were concluded on May 30, where Macau-born Zhejiang University first-year student, Kuok Hei Cheng, won four gold medals and broke the tournament record.
Ordos is one of 12 major subdivisions of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (IMAR)
According to a Xinhua News Agency report dated May 28, the contest was organised by the China Student Sports Federation (CSSF), which attracted about 1,500 athletes, coaches, referees and event staff from over 200 key universities across the nation.
Kuok, according to a Zhejiang University statement announced last Tuesday, as a student of the university’s School of Medicine, won two gold medals in the women’s Group A 50-metre backstroke and 200-metre individual medley events, achieving “outstanding” results and setting new competition records in both. In the women’s Group A 4×50-metre freestyle relay and the mixed Group A 4×100-metre freestyle relay, Kuok and her teammates joined forces to break the competition records and win gold medals as well.
Macau-born Zhejiang University student Kuok Hei Cheng (second from left) poses with her teammates at the Ordos City Sports Centre complex in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (IMAR) recently. - Photo courtesy of Zhejiang University
