Man Dandan wins China's first gold at Asian Winter Games
Xinhua | 2017-02-21 13:48
 |
|
China's Man Dandan poses with the gold medal during the awarding ceremony for women's 1.4km individual sprint classical cross country skiing at the 2017 Sapporo Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan, Feb 20, 2017. Man Dandan claimed the title of the event with 3 minutes 48.29 seconds to gain the first gold medal for China in this winter games. [Photo/Xinhua] |
Cross-country skier Man Dandan grabbed China's first gold medal at the Games. The 28-year-old won the women's 1.4km individual spring classical with a time of three minutes, 48.29 seconds.
"I didn't think too much, but just focused on the Games. As a veteran, I want to set up a good example for my young teammates by doing my best regardless of the results," she said.
