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National Swimming Championships: Pan Zhanle ranks first in 100m freestyle preliminaries
China News Service, Jinan, December 13 (Guoxuan) In the 2023 National Swimming Championships held on the 13th, Pan Zhanle ranked first in the preliminaries with a time of 47.79 seconds and successfully advanced to the men’s 100-meter freestyle final.
The men’s 100-meter freestyle is the main event of 19-year-old Pan Zhanle. In the “100-meter Flying Fish” battle at the Hangzhou Asian Games, he swam a time of 46.97 seconds, breaking the Asian record and winning the gold medal in the event. In this championship, Pan Zhanle continued to show his competitiveness in this event and advanced to the finals with a time of 47.79 seconds.
After the game, Pan Zhanle said that this competition simulated the competition state of the World Championships, focusing on training through competition, and still needs to improve in the last 50 meters. “After this competition, we can slowly enter the state of winter training.” At the Hangzhou Asian Games, Pan Zhanle regretted not being able to break the world record of 46.86 seconds set by Romanian star Popovich. In response, Pan Zhanle said: “Come back next year! I am confident (to break the record)!”
On December 13, in the women’s 200-meter butterfly preliminaries of the 2023 National Swimming Championships held in Jinan, Shandong Province, Zhang Yufei ranked fourth with a time of 2 minutes, 11 seconds and 66 to advance to the evening finals. The picture shows Zhang Yufei being interviewed by the media after the game.Photo by Guoxuan
In the women’s 200-meter butterfly preliminaries, “Butterfly Queen” Zhang Yufei ranked fourth with a time of 2 minutes, 11 seconds and 66 to advance to the finals. After the individual event, she rushed to the preliminaries of the men’s and women’s 4X100m medley relay. The Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Lu teams composed of Xu Jiayu, Qin Haiyang, and Yang Junxuan ranked second with a time of 3 minutes, 53 seconds and 10 seconds, advancing to the finals. Previously, this combination won gold at the Hangzhou Asian Games and broke the Asian record with a time of 3 minutes, 37 seconds and 73 seconds.
Zhang Yufei told reporters after the game that she had not been in the water for two weeks due to the flu before this competition. The continuous battle this morning was “probably the most difficult one in history.” “My KPIs for this year have been completed, so the results in this race are not that important. It is mainly about training.”
In the women’s 50-meter backstroke preliminaries, Wan Letian ranked first in the preliminaries with a time of 28.32 seconds. She is the women’s 100-meter backstroke gold medalist at the Hangzhou Asian Games, and in this championship, she won the silver medal in this event. In this regard, she hopes to maintain good condition and not be affected by previous games.
2023-12-13 07:11:00
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