Not content with her national record-breaking women’s 60 metres hurdles performance at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, Wu Yanni has her sights set on bigger and better things.

After a century of national aspirations, China's ascent into an international power has influenced its athletes' training to win gold medals during the Olympics. A professor and former athlete ...

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