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While you were sleeping: China hit 39 gold as medal race goes down to the wire in Paris
At one point last night China were four clear, so things have changed a bit while you were sleeping. A tour de force China dominating in table tennis and diving is nothing new, for many it comes with a shrug of the shoulders, but artistic swimming is a new …