Zheng Qinwen wins China’s first Olympic ... - Associated Press News
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Zheng Qinwen has claimed China’s first tennis singles gold medal in Olympics history by defeating Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-2, 6-3 in the 2024 Summer Games women’s final.
Takeaways: Zheng's star power on full display in China Open return
WEB2 days ago · 2024 Beijing. BEIJING -- Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen received a hero's welcome in her return to the China Open, where she eased past Kamilla Rakhimova 6-1, 6-1 in her tournament opener on Saturday night. The World No.7 secured her first career win at the event in front of an enthusiastic capacity crowd at the 15,000-seat Diamond Court ...
Zheng Qinwen, China’s new tennis star with a heart-wrenching …
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Zheng Qinwen, China’s new tennis star with a heart-wrenching backstory and big forehand - The Athletic. By Abi Paterson. Jan 25, 2024. Zheng Qinwen has reached her first Grand Slam final. In...
In latest-ending women’s match in US Open history, Zheng beats …
WEBSep 2, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Zheng Qinwen beat Donna Vekic in a rematch of their Olympic final, advancing to the U.S. Open quarterfinals with a 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-2 victory early Monday morning in the latest finish of a women’s match in tournament history.
Zheng Qinwen summons inner strength to claim China’s first …
WEBAug 3, 2024 · Against Croatia’s Donna Vekić, Zheng produced a stunning display of powerful hitting on the clay of Roland Garros, triumphing 6-2, 6-3 in a hard-fought gold medal match.
Zheng Qinwen reaches Olympic tennis final, beating Iga Swiatek …
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Swiatek will now face either Donna Vekic of Croatia or Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia in the bronze medal match, while Zheng will play the winner of their semifinal for Olympic gold.
Zheng Qinwen Is Coming Into Her Own - The New York Times
WEBSep 5, 2023 · Zheng, who is ranked 23rd in women’s singles, has battled through four matches at the U.S. Open and is getting better with each one. On Monday night she beat Ons Jabeur, a three-time Grand Slam...
Paris 2024 Olympics: Zheng Qinwen opens new chapter in stellar …
WEBAug 3, 2024 · 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.
Zheng Qinwen - Wikipedia
WEBZheng Qinwen (Chinese: 郑钦文; pinyin: Zhèng Qīnwén; IPA: [ʈʂə̂ŋ tɕʰínwə̌n]; born 8 October 2002) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics, becoming the first Asian tennis player, male or female, to win an Olympic gold in singles.
Zheng Qinwen and Donna Vekić break record for latest finish in …
WEBSep 2, 2024 · CNN — At 2:15 a.m. ET, the last ball was struck, and China’s Zheng Qinwen and Donna Vekić of Croatia completed the latest finish for a women’s match in US Open history. World No. 7 Zheng...