China’s Olympic Superstars: Quan Hongchan, Pan Zhanle, and Ma Long Headline Historic Delegation to Hong Kong Ahead of Paris Olympics

[Naidheachdan Tilu]Mainland Olympic athletes delegation for the Paris Olympics will visit Hong Kong from the 29th to the 31st Diving” Quan Hongchan, “new and old superstars such as “100-meter flying fish” Pan Zhanle, table tennis “six golden kings” Ma Long, “Shatou Team” Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin all in the list of gold medal athletes, only women’s singles tennis player Zheng Qinwen could join the group.

At these Olympics, the Chinese delegation won a total of 40 gold medals. According to the latest delegation list, apart from Zheng Qinwen, who made history by winning the women’s singles tennis gold medal, athletes with gold medals in 39 other events are all visiting Hong Kong with the delegation, including the “Three Divers” dive that made the “disappearing technique” on the 10-meter platform “Golden Queen” Quan Hongchan, and Chen Yuxi , who won the women’s 10-meter synchronized platform gold medal with Quan Hongchan. Rising star “100-meter Flying Fish” Pan Zhanle, who won the men’s 100-meter freestyle gold medal at the Paris Olympics and broke the previous world record, is also on the list.

Quan Hongchan (Photo: Getty Images)

From left: Chen Yuxi, Quan Hongchan. (Photo: Getty Images)

“Flying fish 100 meters” Pan Zhanle. (Photo: Getty Images)

In addition, China’s Olympic table tennis team “ace” will visit Hong Kong with the delegation, including Ma Long, Fan Zhendong, Wang Chuqin, the first “six golden kings” in Chinese history, and female players Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng and Wang Many. The delegation to Hong Kong is headed by Gao Zhidan, Director of the General Administration of Sports of China, and his deputy is Zhou Jinqiang, Deputy Director of the General Administration of Sports of China to start a three-day trip after arriving in Hong Kong Activities include attending a reception and dinner hosted by the Hong Kong government, and visiting the Hong Kong Institute of Sports to interact with athletes.

From left: Wang Manyu, Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng (Photo: Getty Images)

The Chinese men’s table tennis team has won gold medals in five consecutive Olympic Games. (Photo: Getty Images)

“Six Golden King” Ma Long. (Photo: Getty Images)

Members of the delegation will attend three public events, including an “Olympic Athletes Parade” to be held at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium on the evening of the 30th, and two “Mainland Olympic Athletes” which will be held at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium and Victoria Park swimming pool on the morning of the 31st.

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This article was written by “Sports road“Originally published in”Paris Olympic Games｜ The roster of the 65-member national team for the trip to Hong Kong has been released.」