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Olympic women's singles gold medal match: Zheng Qinwen beats Donna Vekic

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Paris Olympics: Zheng Qinwen Defeats Donna Vekic in Women’s Singles Final #

Zheng Qinwen emerged victorious in the women’s singles Olympic gold medal match at Roland Garros, defeating Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-3. The No.6 seed’s use of shape and slice proved effective against Vekic’s ballstriking and drop-shots. This win marks Zheng’s first Olympic medal and China’s first Olympic singles medal in tennis. Vekic’s silver medal complements her successful season, which included reaching the Wimbledon semifinals.