Chinese phrases about IAAF World Championships
The 15th World Athletics Championships opened in Beijing on August 22nd, 2015 with around 2,000 athletes from around the world taking part in. 第15届世界田径锦标赛于2015年8月22日在北京开幕,来自世界各地的约2000名运动员参见了此次比赛。 The world championship is the first …
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