Xinhua News Agency, Budapest, June 19 (Reporters Chen Hao and Liu Yang) Chinese twin sisters Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi won the gold medal in the synchronized swimming double technical free-choice final on the 19th of the 19th World Swimming Championships.

Wang Liuyi said after the competition that he was honored for the Chinese team to win the first gold medal at the World Swimming Championships.

  Sister Wang Liuyi said: "We feel very honored to represent the Chinese team to complete the (golden) debut, and we are very honored to have achieved good results."

  Sister Wang Qianyi said: "We are very lucky and honored to be able to achieve such a result. If we have the opportunity, I hope more players will compete and learn from each other. I believe it will get better and better."

  A total of 12 pairs of players participated in the double technical self-selected final. Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi, the 25-year-old twin sisters, played the seventh game. Their wonderful performance won warm applause from the audience.

In the end, Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi won the championship with a total score of 93.7536.

  Wang Liuyi said after the game: "After two days of preparations after the preliminaries, I feel that the finals played better than the preliminaries, and I feel very satisfied."

  Wang Qianyi said: "We showed our training level, the score was higher than the preliminaries, and the self-evaluation was better than the preliminaries. Maybe after a few games, we enjoyed the stage more and were more engaged."

  At the Tokyo Olympics last year, Wang Liuyi was unable to participate in the competition due to injury.

This time, the sisters cooperated to participate in the World Championships, and finally they were able to realize their dreams together.

  In this regard, Wang Liuyi said: "Although we were not able to participate in the last Olympic Games, as long as we participate in the double event, our hearts are together. This time, it is an honor to represent the Chinese team in the double event. I feel that we are two sisters. It's a pleasure to be closer and to be able to show our level better and better."

  Wang Qianyi said: "I have experienced the Olympic Games alone before, and now I participate in the World Championships with my sister. We encourage and support each other in training and competitions. This feeling is really good."