Chinese athletes break the world record for free diving for the first time
On June 9-11, the free diving Asian Cup AFC 2019(Asian Freediving Cup) kicked off in the Philippines Bohol Island. Chinese player Lu Wenzhen from Changzhou broke the world record of AIDA women’s constant counterweight webbed double webbed (CWTB) maintained by Japanese player Saiyuri with a score of 83 meters (the original record was 82 meters), this is the first time that Chinese players have broken the world record in the competition, expanding the influence of Chinese athletes in the international free diving field. At the same time, with a total score of 222.6 points, she won the championship in the women’s group.
Lu Wenzhao is from Jiangsu and is a Changzhou girl. After graduating from Peking University, Lu Wenyi went to the United States to study. In 2014, in a submarine scientific examination activity, she came into contact with free diving and became fascinated by it from then on. Today, this double-material female doctor is not only a consultant of genetic pharmacology, but also a holder of many national records of free diving. At the same time, Lu Wenzhen also spoke for the professional diving suit brand in his hometown of Jiangsu BESTDIVE.
At present, Lu Wenzhen maintains 6 national records in 8 Chinese women’s free diving projects, and keeps refreshing the results. This time, the constant webbed double webbed project was her 29th time to refresh the national record and break the world record. In AIDA’s official personal all-around ranking, Lu Wenyi ranks third in the women’s world. Yang body