Shi Shengji, Yang Liujing win half marathon race walk golds for China at Asian Games

Chinese Shi Shengji wins the men's marathon race walk at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sept .3, 2026. (Photo/China News Service)

(ECNS) -- China swept the men's and women's half marathon race walk gold medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Wednesday.

Shi Shengji claimed the men's title, while compatriot Yang Liujing won the women's event as athletics competition opened at the Games.

(By Gong Weiwei)