(Shaanxi National Games) Highlights of the event: Zhang Yufei's daily double crown supernova all-around gold
China News Service, Xi'an, September 22 (Reporter Wang Zumin) The National Games on the 23rd will produce 32 gold medals. Among them, Zhang Yufei in the swimming arena will make a double crown in one day. Liu Shiying, the new Olympic champion in the Tokyo Olympics, will strive to stabilize the national hegemony in the women's javelin competition.
The swimming arena 5 gold to be scored, the final attention is undoubtedly the women's 200m butterfly, men's 100m freestyle, and women's 4×200m freestyle relay.
On the evening of September 20, the women's 100m butterfly final of the 14th National Games swimming event was held in Xi'an. Olympic gold medalist and Jiangsu athlete Zhang Yufei won the championship with a time of 56.24 seconds.
The picture shows Zhang Yufei after the match.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Hou Yu
At the Tokyo Olympics on July 29, Zhang Yufei received two consecutive gold medals in the women's 200m butterfly and women's 4x200m freestyle relay in less than one and a half hours, breaking two Olympic records and world records respectively.
After a lapse of more than 50 days, the two finals were held on the same day again.
In the women's 4x200m freestyle relay, the Olympic champion Chinese team will compete as a "joint team", which is expected to help Zhang Yufei relive the highlight moment of Tokyo's one-day double crown.
The men's 100m freestyle has also brought highlights to the Chinese team.
Ning Zetao is the first person in Asia to swim 48 seconds and won the first 100m freestyle world championship for the Chinese team at the 2015 World Championships.
Ning Zetao faded out of swimming after defending his title at the last National Games, and the Chinese men's 100-meter freestyle also rarely achieved impressive results.
At this National Games, whether there are newcomers coming up is worthy of attention.
On the evening of September 21, the men's 200m freestyle final of the 14th National Games swimming event was held in Xi'an. Zhejiang player Wang Shun won the championship with a time of 1:46.14.
The picture shows Wang Shun greeting the audience.
Photo by China News Agency reporter An Yuan
The swimming arena that day will also be held in the men's 200-meter individual medley preliminaries and semi-finals. Wang Shun, who has won the gold medal in the history of the National Games, will strike again in his Olympic gold medal event.
On the 23rd, the track and field arena will usher in another form of trapeze war-the male and female 4×100m relay will fire the first shot.
The Chinese men's and women's 100-meter relay teams, which finished fourth and sixth respectively in the Tokyo Olympics, will compete with the original Olympic team.
After achieving a zero Olympic gold medal breakthrough for the Chinese women’s javelin in Tokyo, Liu Shiying, who will celebrate her 28th birthday on the 24th, is eager to give herself a birthday gift of "National Games Champion". Her main opponent will be the Asian record holder. The 32-year-old veteran Lu Huihui.
In the women's 200m race, famous Chinese sprinters such as Huang Guifen, Ge Manqi, Yuan Qiqi, Liang Xiaojing and Wei Yongli gathered.
In the current National Games, Huang Guifen, a member of the Chinese women's 100-meter relay, gave up the 100-meter race, hoping to defend the title in the 200-meter final.
In the men's 4×200m relay preliminaries, the Fujian team led by sprinter Tang Xingqiang advanced to the Asian record with a time of 1:21.54, which made people look forward to the final.
Men's weightlifting enters a big level contest.
The Chinese team did not compete in the 96 kg class and 109 kg class in the Tokyo Olympics.
The big level used to be the weakness of the Chinese men's sports team.
However, after Lu Yong won the first Olympic gold medal for China in the 85kg finals of the Beijing Olympic Games, the Chinese men's sports team has accelerated its pace to the world.
In the current National Games, the Rio Olympics 85 kg silver medalist Tian Tao will be in the 96 kg class.
In the 109 kg class, Yang Zhe, the fourth place in the Rio Olympics, is the favorite to win the championship.
In this year's Asian Championships, Yang Zhe has set a world record for snatches at this level.
Gymnastics will go to the men's all-around final.
In the Tokyo Olympic trials, Zhang Boheng, who is considered the "superstar" of Chinese men's gymnastics, once beat Xiao Ruoteng and other famous players to rank first in the all-around, but was not selected for the Tokyo Olympics due to lack of experience in the competition.
In the men's preliminaries of this National Games, "post-00" Zhang Boheng temporarily ranked first in all-around, Tokyo Olympic men's all-around runner-up Xiao Ruoteng and fourth place Sun Wei ranked second and third respectively.
The battle between the "Super Rising Stars" and the famous Olympics became a highlight of the day's event.
On the first day of the Taekwondo competition, gold medals in the women's 49 kg class and men's 58 kg class will be produced.
Wu Jingyu, the Beijing-London double Olympic champion who missed the top four in the Tokyo Olympics, did not sign up for the competition. Jiangxi star Tan Xueqin is expected to defend his title.
At the last National Games, the 18-year-old Tan Xueqin won the championship in one fell swoop and became a dark horse in the current National Games.
Kayaking will also start a gold medal war.
At the Tokyo Olympics, the Chinese canoeing team won 1 gold and 2 silver in the still water event, setting the best result in all previous Olympics.
Among them, Liu Hao/Zheng Pengfei won the silver medal in the men's double rowing 1000m race with a difference of 0.203 seconds.
In this National Games, Liu Hao/Zheng Pengfei will continue to compete together, and it is reasonable to win the championship.
Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya, who won the women's double rowing gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, will each take part in the women's 200-meter single rowing competition.
At the National Games on that day, there will also be table tennis men's and women's singles and men's and women's doubles quarterfinals, and the mixed doubles will go to the semi-finals.
The men's basketball competition will be held in the final of the under-19 group.
In the group stage under 22, the favorites Guangdong and Liaoning will face Zhejiang and Beijing respectively.
The three-member women's basketball adult team, the Olympic joint team that won the Tokyo Olympic bronze medal, will play double matches in one day and face the Hubei team and the Guangdong team successively.
The women's football team will compete in the semi-finals of the adult group. The Olympic joint team and the Beijing team, the Shaanxi team and the Shanghai team will compete for the finals respectively.
The senior women's volleyball team will produce the top four after the final round of group round-robin matches.
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