The Chinese swimming team won 30 gold medals at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games, setting the best result in the history of the competition.

China News Service, Tokyo, September 26 (Reporter Zhu Chenxi) The swimming competition of the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games ended on the evening of the 25th at the Tokyo Aquatic Center. Seven gold medals were awarded in the swimming event that day, and the Chinese swimming team won another five gold medals, three silver medals and two bronze medals. The Chinese swimming team delivered 30 gold medals, 13 silver medals and 11 bronze medals in this Asian Games, surpassing the 28 gold medals in the previous Hangzhou Asian Games and creating the best result in the history of the competition.

In the women's 50-meter butterfly final, China's Zhang Yufei won the championship in 25.41 seconds. Wu Qingfeng of China won the silver medal. Japan's Rikako Chie won the bronze medal.

Regarding this Asian Games trip, Zhang Yufei said after the game, "There were some emotional ups and downs, and I learned a lot of experience." Zhang Yufei shed tears many times after winning the gold medal. She said, "The past ten years in the swimming pool have passed so fast, and I will always think of myself at some point inadvertently."

In the men's 50-meter breaststroke final, China's Qin Haiyang won the gold medal in 26.68 seconds and successfully defended his title. Liu Junjie of China won the silver medal. Japanese teenager Shin Ohashi won the bronze medal.

Qin Haiyang said after the game, "The results can definitely be better, but we have done the best we can at this stage. There is still a lot of room to work hard in the future."

In the women's 800-meter freestyle final, Chinese player Li Bingjie won the championship in 8 minutes, 24.02 seconds and successfully defended her title. This is Li Bingjie’s fifth personal gold medal in this tournament. Singaporean player Yan Xinhui won the runner-up. Japan's Ichika Kajimoto won third place. Another Chinese player, Yang Peiqi, ranked fourth.

Li Bingjie said after the game that she is currently on a good trend. She said: "I experienced a small downturn after 2025. This competition made me adjust my mentality a little bit, so I think it is an upward and good trend."

In the men's 200-meter backstroke final, Japan's Nishiono Aotai won the gold medal in 1 minute, 56 seconds and 42 seconds. Lee Joo-ho of South Korea won the silver medal. China's Xu Jiayu won the bronze medal. Another Chinese player, Song Borui, finished fourth.

In the men's 400-meter freestyle final, Chinese player Zhang Zhanshuo won the championship in 3 minutes, 41 seconds and 28 seconds, breaking the competition record and winning his seventh individual gold medal in this Asian Games. Japan's Imafuku Kazushi won the silver medal. China's Fei Liwei won the bronze medal.

As a "post-2005" athlete, Zhang Zhanshuo said after the game, "I think as a young athlete, we must dare to fight, dare to break through, and dare to surpass."

In the men's 200-meter butterfly final, Wang Guanhong of the Chinese Taipei team won the gold in 1:55.05.

In the women's 4x100m medley relay final, the Chinese team consisting of Peng Xuwei, Tang Qianting, Zhang Yufei and Yu Yiting won the gold medal in 3 minutes, 54.55 seconds, setting a new tournament record. (over)