Yearender: Chinese sports 2017 year in review

8. Chinese gymnast won men's all-around title in World Championships

Xiao Ruoteng and Lin Chaopan finished 1-2 for China in the men's all-around event in the 2017 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Montreal, Canada, in October. Xiao became the first Chinese after Yang Wei to win men's all-around title in world championships since 2007.