Xinhua News Agency, Guangzhou, April 27 (reporter Li Jia, Wang Haoming) the swimming series of FINA’s new championship opened in Guangzhou on the evening of 27th. On that day, the finals of 14 individual events and 1 Mixed Relay Project were held, the Chinese swimming generals played well and won the championship of seven projects. Xu Jiayu defeated the old opponent twice and the Japanese famous general entered Jiangling Jie.
Xu Jiayu participated in the men’s 100 m backstroke and 200 m backstroke on the same day. He played his own level with a relaxed mind and defeated Jiangling Jie in both projects, becoming a double champion King. What is more worth mentioning is that his 100-meter score of 52 seconds 98 and 200-meter score of 1 minute 55 seconds are the world’s best results this year.
Xu Jiayu said after the game that the “One Shot win” competition system of the Champions League was very exciting and the atmosphere of the game was relaxed. He was very satisfied with his performance.
“Later I will also participate in the championship series held in Hungary and the United States to accumulate experience to prepare for the Tokyo Olympics,” he said. Xu Jiayu was the runner-up of men’s 100 m backstroke in Rio Olympic Games and the champion of the last world championship. “This year’s world championships, there are still a lot of excellent athletes in the world, I will do my best.”
Fu Yuanhui also won two championships that day. She won the women’s 50 m backstroke championship with the world’s fastest score of 27 seconds 60 this year, and Liu Xiang ranked second with 27 seconds 85. Fu Yuanhui also won the 100 m backstroke championship under the attack of Hungarian Olympic champion Hosu and Australian famous vibom, with a score of 59 seconds 60.
Ye Shiwen won the champion of women’s 100 m breaststroke with a score of 1 minute 7 seconds 48. After the small leaf game, he said happily: “Back to the 2010 Asian Games, the competition can still win the championship, I feel very happy.”
Chinese players took the top three men’s 200-meter medley. Wang Shun won the championship at 1 minute 57 seconds, and Zhang Haiyang and Wang Yizhe ranked second and third respectively. Zhang Yuqi came to the top in the women’s 200 m butterfly race, defeated Hosu and American Daria, winning the championship at 2 minutes 7 seconds.
In other events, Swedish star schesteren won the women’s 100 m butterfly and 200 m Freestyle Championships. Huo Su easily won the championship in the women’s 400 m freestyle, brazilian veteran Santos won the men’s 50 m butterfly championship, and the breaststroke player Lima won the 50 m breaststroke championship. Belgian player Timos and Japanese player Sakai Sage won the men’s 100 m freestyle and men’s 200 m butterfly respectively.
This competition adopts the invitation competition system. The invited athletes are all prize winner of the Rio Olympic Games and the World Championships in Budapest, world record holders and world leaders, A total of 28 individual events and 6 relay events were set up in the two-day competition, which was held in the 50-meter swimming pool “. Among them, the champion prize for single project is 10000 US dollars, and the prize for breaking the world record is 20000 US dollars.
On the 28th, Chinese swimming star Sun Yang will compete in the men’s 200 m freestyle and 400 m freestyle.