China wins men's canoe double (C2) 500M gold at Beijing Olympics

  2008-08-23 09:09:31 GMT    2008-08-23 17:09:31 (Beijing Time)    Xinhua

  BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Meng Guanliang/Yang Wenjun from China retained their men's canoe double (C2) 500m title in one minute and 41.025 seconds at the Beijing Olympics on Saturday.

  Russia took the silver in 1:41.282, and Germany got the bronze in 1:41.964.