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Qinwen Zheng Serves Up History with China’s First Olympic Tennis Gold!

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🥇🎾 Racket up the excitement! Qinwen Zheng just nabbed China’s very first Olympic tennis singles gold, and we can’t get enough! Check out her epic win against Croatia's Vekic! 🇨🇳💖

In a breathtaking display of skill and determination, Qinwen Zheng has made history by securing China's first-ever gold medal in tennis singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Facing off against Croatia's Donna Vekic, Zheng dominated the match, clinching victory with a score of 6-2, 6-3. The atmosphere at Court Philippe-Chatrier was electric as fans rallied behind Zheng, marking a significant turning point not only for her career but also for the future of Chinese tennis.

As the sixth seed in the competition, 21-year-old Zheng's journey to the gold medal was nothing short of exhilarating. With each serve and volley, she demonstrated supreme control and tactical prowess, making it look easy against her formidable opponent. This fantastic achievement underscores the growing prominence of tennis in China and heralds a new era for the sport. From Miss Zheng's meticulously planned strategies to her killer instinct on the court, it appears that she is a force to be reckoned with on the global stage.

Zheng’s journey to this historic win mirrors the aspirations of many aspiring athletes in China. As she celebrated her triumph alongside her teammates, including table tennis champion Chen Meng and badminton heroes Cheng and Jia, it was clear that the 2024 Olympics will be remembered as a watershed moment for Chinese athletes across a range of sports. The camaraderie and shared success at these games resonate deeply with the spirit of teamwork and national pride.

In a country known for its rigorous training programs, Zheng’s rise to the pinnacle of tennis is a testament to the hard work and dedication of countless coaches and athletes before her. As she holds that golden medal high, many young players in China will be inspired to pick up their rackets and pursue their own Olympic dreams. After all, if Qinwen Zheng can do it, why can't you?

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Qinwen Zheng wins China's first-ever gold in tennis singles - ESPN (ESPN)

Qinwen Zheng claimed China's first tennis singles gold medal in Olympic history by defeating Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-2, 6-3 at the Paris Games.

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Qinwen Zheng vs. Donna Vekić: Score, Reaction for 2024 Olympic ... (Bleacher Report)

China's Qinwen Zheng defeated Croatia's Donna Vekić in straight sets Saturday to earn a gold medal in women's tennis singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics.…

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Zheng Qinwen opens new chapter in stellar ... (Olympics)

A straight set victory in the Paris 2024 tennis women's singles gold medal match marks the start of a new era for Chinese tennis star Zheng.

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Paris Olympics day 8: Zheng Qinwen wins historic tennis gold for ... (South China Morning Post)

Zheng Qinwen wins China's first singles gold in Olympic tennis, Chen Meng seals second table tennis title, badminton gold for Cheng and Jia.

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Paris 2024: Qinwen Zheng wins historic gold for China after beating ... (India Today)

Paris Olympics 2024: Qinwen Zheng won the gold medal in women's tennis singles after beating Croatia's Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-3 in the final on Saturday.

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Zheng Qinwen's Olympic gold: A watershed moment for tennis and ... (The Athletic)

PARIS — It was only a matter of time for Chinese tennis, wasn't it? In the biggest win on a tennis court for the world's most populous country since the ...

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Olympic women's singles gold medal match: Zheng Qinwen beats ... (The New York Times)

The Chinese No 6 seed earned her country's first Olympic tennis medal in singles with a clean, efficient display at Roland Garros.

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Qinwen Zheng makes history as she claims Olympics gold for China ... (Daily Express)

The 21-year-old became the first Chinese man or woman ever to win a singles medal in the tennis event, beating Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-2 6-3. Court Philippe- ...

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Qinwen Zheng on Winning China's First -Ever Olympic Gold in Tennis (Vogue.com)

The scene in the stands at Roland Garros's Court Philippe-Chatrier was dotted with vermillion banners, adding a glow to the already orangey air emanating ...

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Paris Olympics: Zheng Qinwen aims to inspire Chinese girls after ... (South China Morning Post)

New Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen said she wanted to follow in the footsteps of Li Na and help girls in China fall in love with tennis.

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China's Zheng Qinwen makes history with Olympic tennis singles gold (CNA)

PARIS: Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win Olympic tennis singles gold when she defeated Croatia's Donna Vekic on Saturday (Aug 3), ...

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Qinwen Zheng Beats Donna Vekić to Win Gold Medal in Olympic ... (Bleacher Report)

China's Qinwen Zheng defeated Croatia's Donna Vekić in straight sets Saturday to earn a gold medal in women's tennis singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics.…

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China's tennis star Zheng Qinwen makes history with Olympic ... (Hong Kong Free Press)

Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win an Olympic Games tennis singles gold medal on Saturday.

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