China News Service, Beijing, July 23. On the 22nd, local time, in the 2022 Oregon World Track and Field Championships women's 35-kilometer race walking competition, Chinese athlete Qieyang Shi won the third place with a time of 2 hours, 40 minutes and 37 seconds, and created a new Asian race. record.
Peru's Leon won the gold and Poland's Zejboro won the silver.
The women's 35-kilometer race walk is a new event at the World Championships. Three Chinese athletes, including Qieyang Shijie, Li Maocuo and Yin Lamei, participated.
In the women's 20-kilometer race walking race a week ago, Sister Cheyang Shi has already won a bronze medal.
In the race that day, Leon got rid of the other runners about halfway, and she led the way alone and finally reached the finish line first.
This is Leon's second gold at the World Championships after the women's 20km race walk.
Sister Qieyang Shi finished the race for the third time, thus winning her second individual medal at the World Championships, and this is also her fourth World Championship medal.
This is the first time for Sister Cheyang Shi to train 35km and 20km concurrently.
She said in an interview after the game that she was very satisfied with her overall performance today, "I give myself full marks."
The other two Chinese players, Li Maocuo and Yin Lamei, finished 7th and 10th respectively.
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