Yang Junhan (left), Wei Taisheng (right). Provided by the 112th National Games
Challenging his fifth consecutive victory in the men’s 100m at the National Games, Taiwan’s “fastest man” Yang Junhan (10/23) clocked a time of 10.22 seconds in the final. He lost to Hualien County teammate Wei Taisheng by only 0.004 seconds and ended up with a silver medal. . He believes that this is healthy competition and does not think it is a big setback.
After the 200-meter copper plating at the Hangzhou Asian Games, Yang Junhan focused on recovering his condition and trying to rest himself. He made no special adjustments to compete in this National Games. From the preliminaries, semi-finals and finals, they were all within 10 seconds and 30 seconds. Yang Junhan was very satisfied with his results. Even if a player sneaked out in the finals and his performance at the start was not as good as in the first run, “I feel very satisfied.”
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His dream of winning five consecutive championships in the 100 meters was shattered. Yang Junhan believes that this is healthy competition, especially in neighboring China and Japan. The champion may not be the same person every year, so he thinks it is normal. “My mentality was not healthy before and I put a lot of pressure on myself. Recently, When I achieved breakthroughs in a few years, I learned to adapt to pressure, which affected me a lot.” He did not regard this failure as a major setback, “it was a good motivation for me.”
After experiencing some setbacks and questioning words, when he saw the results, Wei Taisheng expressed that he was very happy. He had been aiming for Yang Junhan from before, and even stood on the podium together to win glory for Hualien County. “The coach also said that he was very satisfied, but This is not the end, there will be the Olympics next year, and there will still be opportunities for relays, so we will continue to work hard next year.”
2023-10-23 20:52:11
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