RIO DE JANEIRO — China won three team events Friday and nine in total as it edged closer to a century of gold medals at the Rio Paralympics.
The Asian nation finished the ninth day of competition with 93 gold, 74 silver and 49 bronze medals, ahead of Britain (58 gold), Ukraine (38), the United States (36) and Australia (17).
Two of China’s team victories came in table tennis and the other in wheelchair fencing.
In one of the most entertaining gold medal deciders of the Rio Games, China defeated Germany 2-1 to clinch the table tennis men’s team class 3 title.
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Source: Saudi Gazette