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China Daily | Updated: 2021-06-14 00:00

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Zhu Ting delivers a spike during China's 3-0 victory over the Netherlands at the 2021 Volleyball Nations League in Rimini, Italy on June 12. Having played its opening games at the tournament with a second-string lineup, Olympic champion China was bolstered by the return of first-choice starters Zhu, Li Yingying, Gong Xiangyu, Yuan Xinyue, Yan Ni and Ding Xia, and swept past the Dutch 25-12, 25-18, 33-31. XINHUA

Gong Lijiao hefted for 20.31 meters to win the women's shot put title at the 2021 China National Champions Meet, also serving as a Tokyo Olympics qualifier, in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province on June 13. Gong, the 2017 world champion, now has her sights set on gold in Tokyo. XINHUA

Baltimore Orioles' Cedric Mullins makes a spectacular catch during the first inning of a Major League Baseball game against the New York Mets on June 9 in Baltimore, Maryland. AP

Israel's Linoy Ashram in action during the individual ball final at the 2021 European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Varna, Bulgaria on June 12. REUTERS

Shun Murakami of Japan rides a wave during the 2021 ISA World Surfing Games at El Tunco beach in El Salvador on June 5. AFP

Team China's Wu Xinghan (17) contests a header with the Philippines' Mark Hartmann during their World Cup Asian zone Group A qualifier in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates on June 7. Wu Xinghan joined Wu Lei on the scoresheet as China won 2-0. REUTERS

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