(Shaanxi National Games) 9 people exceed 12 world records, the 14th National Games competition level far exceeds the previous
China News Service, Xi'an, September 26 (Reporter Hu Jian) "As of now, 9 people have exceeded 12 world records in the National Games, 1 Asian record in track and field events, and 22 national records in 13 people." China Gao Zhidan, deputy director of the State General Administration of Sports, said at a press conference before the closing ceremony of the 14th National Games (referred to as the "14th National Games") on the 26th.
On September 25, in the 14th National Games Breakdancing Men’s Championship held in Lishui Extreme Sports Hall, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, Shanghai team player Wang Wenlu won the championship, Shandong team player Wu Zefeng and Shanghai team player Shang Xiaoyu won respectively Second place, third place.
The picture shows the winners and their coaches at the award ceremony.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Yang Bo
During the current National Games cycle, the sports administrative departments of all provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) in China have continuously strengthened athletes' physical fitness and technology, and created a number of good results in many events.
Gao Zhidan revealed that as of now, 9 people in shooting and weightlifting have exceeded 12 world records in 12 times, and the 1 track and field team has set an Asian record at a time. There are 13 people in shooting, track cycling, weightlifting, track and field, rock climbing, and swimming. 7 teams set 22 national records on 22 occasions, and 7 weightlifters set 10 national youth records on 10 occasions.
The veteran and newcomers completed the "handover" at the National Games, highlighting the inheritance and development of China's competitive sports.
Gao Zhidan said that Su Bingtian, Ma Long, Quan Hongchan, Hou Zhihui and others demonstrated China's speed, strength and level of China at the National Games.
A group of "post-00s" and "post-05s" teenagers represented by Wang Zhilin, Miao Wanru, Zhang Boheng, etc., demonstrated their powerful strength beyond the world record, staged a "youth storm", and demonstrated China's diving, shooting, and gymnastics The thickness of talents in traditional advantageous projects such as table tennis and table tennis.
On the evening of September 23, the women's 200m butterfly final of the 14th National Games swimming event was held in Xi'an. The Tokyo Olympic gold medalist and Jiangsu athlete Zhang Yufei won the championship in 2:05.84.
Photo by China News Agency reporter An Yuan
In basic events such as track and field, swimming, there are many examples of surpassing oneself.
Shandong swimmer Yang Junxuan, on the basis of winning the gold medal in the National Games, also swam better than the Tokyo Olympics.
According to Liu Guoyong, Director of the Sports Department of the State Sports General Administration of China, the level of competition in this National Games is far superior to that of the previous one.
"According to statistics, the results of 56 events are better than those of the previous session, and the results of 17 events are better than those of the Tokyo Olympics. The overall strength of competitive sports has improved."
"Young shooting and swimming athletes stand out and show their ability to challenge Olympic champions. Among the 23 shooting champion athletes, 11 are'post-00s'. At the Tokyo Olympics, they refreshed the women's 4×200m freestyle relay with their teammates. The world record 18-year-old Tang Muhan won 3 golds and 2 silvers in this National Games and broke the national record in the 200m freestyle final." Liu Guoyong said.
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