Chinanews.com client, March 15th. Recently, the website of the China Swimming Association announced the "Methods for the Selection of Swimming Events for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Draft for Comments)" and "The Methods for Selection of Swimming Events for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Marathon (Draft for Comments)".
According to the opinion draft, the Chinese Swimming Association will use this year’s national championship and summer competition as the Olympic qualifications: the national swimming championship in early May 2021 will be the trial (hereinafter referred to as the “trial”), and the 2021 national summer in early June. The swimming championship is a replenishment trial (hereinafter referred to as "replacement competition").
In terms of the qualifications for individual athletes, a maximum of 2 athletes in each individual event can be selected. There are four major selection conditions:
1. In the individual finals of the trials, up to 2 athletes who have reached the Olympic A standard and have the best results will be directly qualified for selection.
2. For each individual item that has been admitted to 1 Olympic spot in the trial, the remaining spots will be re-selected through the make-up competition. In the make-up finals, the athlete who reaches the Olympic A standard and has the best performance will be eligible for selection; Athletes who have not reached the Olympic A standard in the finals will not be selected for the remaining places.
3. For the individual events that have not been admitted to the Olympics in the selection competition, the remaining places will be re-selected through the supplementary competition. A maximum of 2 athletes who reach the Olympic A standard and have the best performance in the supplementary competition finals will be eligible for selection; In the final of the make-up competition, only one athlete has reached the Olympic A standard, and the remaining places will not be selected.
4. If there is a single event that fails to qualify for the selection in the trial and supplementary competition, the final result of the supplementary competition will prevail. The athlete who reaches the Olympic B standard and has the best performance will be determined according to the International Olympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee. The final configuration of the NWFB determines whether it can obtain individual qualifications.
Data map: Xu Jiayu in the game.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
There are three conditions for the eligibility for relay selection:
1. Athletes who have obtained individual qualifications in the trials and make-up competitions will automatically be qualified for each relay event.
2. Athletes who have not obtained the qualifications for individual events will reach the Olympic A or B standard in the individual finals of the respective relay events in the trials and make-up competitions. They will be ranked according to the final results to obtain the athletes who only participate in the Olympic relay events. Alternative qualifications.
3. According to the Tokyo Olympic Games competition schedule, after all the individual qualifications are confirmed, comprehensively assess the actual situation of each relay event, collectively discuss and determine the list of athletes who only participate in the Olympic relay event, and publicize it.
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