Team China perform during the artistic swimming women's team free final of the 19th FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, June 24, 2022. (MENG DINGBO / XINHUA)

BUDAPEST - China showed its prowess in the artistic swimming, winning the fourth title as it took the women's team free final victory at the 19th FINA World Championships in Budapest on Friday.

The Chinese team, which also triumphed in the team technical on Tuesday, earned the highest score of 96.7000 points. Ukraine came second with 95.0000 points, followed by Japan with 93.1333 points.

China now leads the artistic swimming medal table with four golds and one bronze, ahead of Japan and Ukraine

It is also the fourth gold for twin sisters Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi who won gold for China in the women's Duet Free and Duet Technical as well as the team technical.

China now leads the artistic swimming medal table with four golds and one bronze, ahead of Japan and Ukraine.

Coach Zhang Xiaohuan said: "They grow up through the tournament. They are still young, but when they are facing the difficulties, they don't step back."

Team China perform during the artistic swimming women's team free final of the 19th FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, June 24, 2022. (MENG DINGBO / XINHUA)

Shi Haoyu and Zhang Yiyao will compete in the mixed duet free final on Saturday and have a chance to shoot down the fifth gold for China.

Zhang Xiaohuan said: "I hope they don't have any pressure to compete and enjoy the moment in the water. I hope our Chinese athletes are more energetic, more confident, and show their love for the performance."

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After winning silver medals in the duet and team events at the Tokyo Olympic Games last year, only three Olympians, Feng Yu, Xiao Yanning and Wang Qianyi, were present in the 13-member team sent to the World Championships. To achieve such a good result in the tournament, Zhang Xiaohuan conveyed a special word of gratitude to "Master" Wang Jie.

Team China perform during the artistic swimming women's team free final of the 19th FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, June 24, 2022. (MENG DINGBO / XINHUA)

"It takes us seven months to form up a new team of veterans and newbies. My predecessor Wang Jie, who coached me over 30 years, gave me and the squad lots of help, from the agenda of the training to the adjustment of the competitions. Coach Wang Jie is a big help," Zhang added.

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Saturday will see the finals of the mixed duet free and women team highlight in artistic swimming.