Local favorites shine at National Athletics Indoor Invitational

XI'AN, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Domestic athletics stars Hu Linpeng, Xi Xiaoheng and Xie Dongsheng were crowned in their respective disciplines here on Sunday at China's 2023 National Athletics Indoor Invitational.

In the women's high jump, national champion Hu conquered 1.70m, 1.75m and 1.80m on her first attempts. Hu chose to challenge 1.84m after seizing the gold with 1.80m, but the 27-year-old failed to clear it.