Brazilian Scores Dynamic Double

No star shone brighter yesterday than Brazilian girl Maurren Higa Maggi. The 25-year-old secured back-to-back medals in different events – silver in the 100m Hurdles and gold in the Long Jump.

Reaching up to Heaven

Wang Zhizhi has led China’s basketball team into the semi-finals of the Universiade tournament, where it will do battle with the defending champion – the mighty team from the U.S.A.

Romanian Roasts Record

Romanian Camelia Alina Potec set a new Games record to win the Women’s 200m Freestyle yesterday. Potec came home in 1:59.45 for her second gold medal of the 21st Universiade after also taking the 400m Freestyle title.