(Tokyo Olympics) Five years waiting for the final Olympic gold dream Hou Zhihui: specially wore the Rio Olympic team uniform
China News Agency, Tokyo, July 24 (Bian Liqun) In the women's 49 kg class competition on the 24th, Chinese athlete Hou Zhihui won the championship with 94 kg snatch, 116 kg clean and jerk, and a total score of 210 kg. After waiting for five years, Finally fulfilled the Olympic gold dream.
The picture shows Hou Zhihui celebrating the gold medal at the award ceremony.
At the Rio Olympics, Hou Zhihui was temporarily replaced due to injuries 4 days before the game, which became a major knot of her preparation cycle for the Tokyo Olympics.
In the final decisive battle on the 24th, Hou Zhihui played well, not only continued to maintain the advantage in the always strong snatch, but also steadily played in the clean and jerk, and finally realized his dream on the Tokyo Olympic stage.
After the game, Hou Zhihui revealed in an interview that this game specially wore the Rio Olympics team uniform. "I have a very strong belief in this game and feel that I have brought my faith in 2016. Thanks to the team and coaches, they have always Believing that I can succeed, I finally realized my dream in this uniform."
It is worth mentioning that after finishing the third clean and jerk, Hou Zhihui did not realize that she had won the championship for the first time. It was not until after the end that she saw the coach come over very excitedly that she learned that she had won the gold medal.
"The moment I hugged the coach, I couldn't help crying, and I felt that my dream was fulfilled." Hou Zhihui said.
Talking about what she wants to do most after the competition, Hou Zhihui said that she wanted to have a video call with her parents to share the good news, and then take a good rest.
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