China clinches women's gymnastics team gold, ending US winning streak since 2010
China won the women's team title at the World Championships, beating the United States and Japan.
In the final rotation, Qiu Qiyuan posted a score of 12.833 to secure China's victory. The Chinese team finished with a total of 165.764 points, while the United States posted 165.531 and Japan took bronze with 164.063. This marks China's first women's team championship since 2006. All three nations have qualified for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Why it matters
The win reshapes the global gymnastics hierarchy and secures Olympic spots for the top three teams.
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