China Wins Women's Quadruple Sculls Gold

Tang Bin, Jin Ziwei, Xi Aihua and Zhang Yangyang of China scull strokes during Women's Quadruple Sculls Final A of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games rowing event at Shunyi Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing, China, August 17, 2008. The Chinese team won the gold medal of the event.

China claimed the women's quadruple sculls rowing title at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday, clocking six minutes and 16.06 seconds in the final.

Britain took the silver in 6:17.37, while Germany got the bronze in 6:19.56.

(Xinhua News Agency August 17, 2008)

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