Students from the West China School of Stomatology (WCSS), Sichuan University, delivered outstanding performances at the 24th Chinese University Swimming Championships (Southern Division), held in Xiamen from November 8–12. Their contributions were pivotal in propelling Sichuan University’s swimming team to top national honors—including a first-place finish in the Women’s Group C-A Overall Team Score.

Individual Highlights

Cai Yimeng, a doctoral candidate in Prosthodontics, dominated the women’s sprint events:

Gold Medal: Women's Group A 50m Freestyle

Silver Medal: Women's Group A 100m Freestyle

Gold Medal: Women's Group A 4×100m Freestyle Relay

5th Place: Women's Group A 4×50m Freestyle Relay

Chen Junye, an undergraduate from the Class of 2023, excelled in distance events:

Silver Medal: Men's Group C-A 400m Freestyle

4th Place: Men's Group C-A 1500m Freestyle

Team Triumphs

In a powerful display of collaboration, Chen Junye teamed up with fellow WCSS student Liao Daqian and teammates to earn:

Bronze – Men’s Group C-A, 4×200m Freestyle Relay

5th Place – Men’s Group C-A, 4×100m Freestyle Relay

More Than Medals

These accomplishments highlight the well-rounded development of WCSS students, who excel equally in their academic pursuits and personal passions. The school commends their dedication and proudly recognizes their representation of both WCSS and Sichuan University at a national level.