<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-05-02/Xu-wins-women-s-solo-technical-title-at-Artistic-Swimming-World-Cup-1D2FmDgkXYc/img/4c63fcb9a3714081a7a0e20590770e65/4c63fcb9a3714081a7a0e20590770e65.jpeg' alt='Xu Huiyan of China celebrates on the awards stand after winning the women's solo technical gold medal at the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup in Markham, Ontario, Canada, May 1, 2025. /VCG'
Xu Huiyan of China won the women’s solo technical title at the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup in Markham, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday.
The 19-year-old Xu performed to Chinese-style music, and an impeccable performance earned her the title with 252.3116 points. Spain’s Iris Tio Casas, who won gold at the first stop of the series, finished with silver this time. Austria’s Vasiliki Alexandri rounded out the podium with bronze.
In the mixed duet technical final, China’s Guo Sitong and Shi Haoyue finished in second place with 209.6841 points. Spain’s Dennis Gonzalez Boneu and Mireia Hernandez Luna were crowned champions.
