China's Yan throws women's world U20 javelin record


QUZHOU, China, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's Yan Ziyi added more than one meter to her own world U20 javelin record as she threw 65.89m to take the victory at the 2025 Chinese Athletics Championships here on Sunday.

The 17-year-old struggled to find her best form in the first two rounds and injured her right ankle during the third throw. She refused to quit the competition but tumbled in her fourth attempt.

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