Rugao students win 16 first prizes and 11 gold medals at a provincial jump rope competition. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

Rugao students delivered an outstanding performance at the recently concluded 2025 Third Primary and Secondary School Sports Club League Jump Rope Competition, winning 16 first prizes and 11 gold medals.

The city's athletes claimed nearly half of the event's gold medals and secured about two-thirds of the first prizes, demonstrating exceptional skill and consistency.

The winners were composed of teams from Baipu Primary School, Baipu Junior High School, and Rugao No 1 Secondary Specialized School. Representing Nantong at the primary, junior high, and senior high school levels, respectively, the three schools showcased the strong foundation and sustained competitiveness of Rugao's youth sports training system.