Huang, Li upset Yang, Zhang to topple men's 500m C2

Olympic champion Yang Wenjun teamed up with Zhang Zhiwu in the men's 500m C2 final, the Jiangxi pair raced ahead from the start, and they held onto a slim margin at halfway mark.

soon they found that their lead was being reduced by Guangdong pair Huang Maoxing and Li Qiang, the final sprint was a close one as the two pairs surged to a seemingly identical finish, eventually, the

Guangdong duo won the gold medal in a time of 1 minute 44.86 seconds. Yang and Zhang took silver while Shandong pair snatched bronze.