At this year's Tokyo Olympic Games, the Chinese delegation played perfectly, and everyone was very proud, and the fighting spirit of the athletes was admirable. The Chinese delegation's strengths include table tennis, weightlifting, diving, etc., among which the Chinese diving team continued its strong performance, winning 7 gold medals in 8 events at the Olympic Games, which is very powerful and dominant. And people like Quan Hongchan, Shi Tingmao, Wang Han, Chen Aisen, Cao Yuan and others, they are all world champions and play well.
And just recently, the Laureus World Sports Awards, known as the "Oscar" of sports, the list of finalists has been released. Congratulations to the Chinese diving team, who was shortlisted for the three major awards, and Quan Hongchan, who is only 14 years old, is also on the list.
The Lawrence Sports Awards are awarded to athletes or teams who have shown extraordinary potential when they first entered the world of sports, or to those male and female athletes who have been engaged in sports for a long time and whose performance has gradually improved and reached a fairly high standard. This is one of the most gold-bearing awards in sports, and the finalists are famous in the world.
Chinese athletes or teams have won a total of 6 Laureus Awards. Among them, Chinese basketball superstar Yao Ming has won two awards, namely the Best Newcomer Award in 2003, when Yao Ming played an outstanding season in the NBA, he was an NBA leader and attracted much attention. In 2015, Yao Ming won the Sportsmanship of the Year Award.
Liu Xiang won the Best Newcomer Award in 2005, when he had already won the 110m hurdles at the Athens Olympics, breaking the domination of black and white athletes in the sport, and since then, Liu Xiang has become one of the greatest athletes in the history of Chinese sports.
In 2008, the Chinese delegation won the first place in the gold medal list at the Beijing Olympic Games and won the Lawrence Best Team Award. In 2015, Li Na won the Special Achievement Award, li na is a tennis grand slam winner and the strongest tennis player in Asia. In 2019, Xia Boyu won the Best Sports Moment Award in recognition of his perseverance and great achievements in the field of mountaineering.
Now, for the first time, the Chinese diving team has the opportunity to win the Lawrence Award, making a huge breakthrough. The three major awards of lawrence selected by the diving dream team are: team of the year (Chinese diving team), best male athlete of the year (Cao Yuan), and best breakthrough of the year (quan hong chan).
It is reported that the Chinese Olympic champion Cao Yuan will compete with C Luo, Messi, Alphabet Brother, Djokovic and others, they are the most top athletes in their respective fields, and Messi and Alphabet Brother are the biggest opponents, Messi won the Golden Globe Award, the performance is perfect, and The Alphabet Brother led the Bucks to win the championship, becoming one of the greatest athletes in basketball. If Cao Yuan finally beats the strongest opponents to reach the top, it will be one of the most important awards in the history of Chinese sports.
Quan Hongchan's name is also impressively listed, and she entered the list of the best breakthrough awards of the year. Quan Hongchan won a record gold medal in her first Olympic Games, becoming the second youngest Chinese athlete to win an Olympic gold medal, and she is only 14 years old this year.
It is worth mentioning that Quan Hong chan also appeared not long ago, she was in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, ready to participate in the diving exhibition competition, although selected for the Lawrence Award candidate, the sister looks calm, "fully armed" appeared, hats and masks covered her tightly. Competing in West Asia, the athletes of the diving and swimming teams need to take precautions, hope to achieve good results, and return triumphantly.