Yu Zidi: China's rising star, 13, wins second swimming gold at Asian Games
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"Yu Zidi: China's rising star, 13, wins second swimming gold at Asian Games" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Al Jazeera, Reuters, theguardian.com and ESPN. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (6)
- Yu Zidi, 13, wins record-breaking first major gold medal at Asian Games BBC · 4h ago
- Who is Yu Zidi, China’s 13-year-old swimming sensation? Al Jazeera · 4h ago
- Japan win first gold of home Games, prodigy Yu leads China's pool surge Reuters · 4h ago
- Thirteen-year-old swim sensation sets women’s 200m butterfly record at Asian Games theguardian.com · 4h ago
- Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi, 13, wins second gold at Asian Games ESPN · 4h ago
- Yu Zidi: China's rising star, 13, wins second swimming gold at Asian Games BBC · 4h ago
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