Sanya, April 30 -- The final day of climbing at the 6th Asian Beach Games witnessed a flurry of world records, with both men's and women's speed relay events producing world-leading times.
In the men's relay, China's Zhao Yicheng and Long Jianguo first dipped under the previous world record of 10.06 seconds in the quarterfinals, clocking 10.04 seconds. They then proceeded to shatter their own mark in the final, storming to the gold medal with a stunning time of 9.75 seconds on Wednesday.
Indonesia's Antasyafi Robby Al Hilmi and Raharjati Nursamsa secured the silver medal in 9.80 seconds, a time that also broke the previous world record. Kazakhstan's Rishat Khaibullin and Rashid Khaibullin got the bronze.
This success followed Zhao's indi...