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morning star has risen in Korean swimming. In the women's backstroke 200m, 15-year-old junior high student Eunji Lee won the championship and won the Olympic tickets.
This is reporter Kim Hyung-yeol.
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Eunji Lee, a 15-year-old girl with a 161cm tall body, made a catastrophe.
In the women's backstroke 200m, he won the championship by outstripping businessmen in their 20s.
The moment I took the lead early and took the first touch pad, the stadium burst into excitement.
Eunji Lee, who recorded 2 minutes 09 seconds 87, was the first Korean middle school student to surpass the Olympic A standard record and won a ticket to Tokyo.
[Eunji Lee/Ryunjung 5th grader:'Wow... Is it a dream? The real this (record) nawatne 'feeling, holding that,' Oh, but Korea record is not broken, inconvenient heard this idea ']
yieunji is dwaetdamyeonseo helpful Olympics one year delay,
[yieunji / ohryunjung Grade 3: But last year, If it had been (Olympic), wouldn't it have been possible because the record wasn't available... When I was in middle school (to the Olympics), it was really my goal, but I feel good to go out.]
He expressed his great ambition, saying that he would compete confidently on the world stage.
[Eunji Lee/Ryunjung 5th grader: My real final goal is to change the Olympic record to my own record. Fighting~ I will work hard.]
In the 100m breaststroke, 20-year-old Jo Sung-jae set a new Korean record for two days in a row and won an Olympic ticket.
[Sooyoung Seongjae Fighting~] Amidst the vigor of
young blood, tomorrow (15th), 18-year-old Hwang Sun-woo, who is called the second Park Tae-hwan, will challenge a new record in freestyle 100m.