Chinese cyclists win gold in women's team sprint

Chinese cyclists Zhong Tianshi and Bao Shanju won gold in women's cycling track team sprint at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday.

Finishing in 31.804 seconds against Lithuania in qualification, the Chinese pair bested the previous 32.034 seconds mark set by Zhong and fellow Gong Jinjie at the world championships in 2015.

Zhong and Gong were the winners at the 2016 Rio Olympics.