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Dream Team! Short pool swimming world championships Chinese team all out to attack Quan Hongchan will perform "jumping into the sea"

Dream Team! Short pool swimming world championships Chinese team all out to attack Quan Hongchan will perform "jumping into the sea"

The 15th FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from December 16 to 21, where ST Olympic champions Zhang Yufei, Wang Shun and Li Bingjie will go all out to attack their strengths, and Olympic champions Quan Hongchan and others will try to "jump the sea" for the first time in the diving exhibition competition.

In the 27-person Chinese swimming team lineup, Yu Fei, the two Jinde of the Tokyo Olympics, will experience the "butterfly package" and participate in the 50, 100 and 200 meters butterfly events; her 4X200 meters freestyle relay Olympic champion teammate Li Bingjie will compete in the 400 and 800 meters freestyle; Wang Shun signed up for the men's 200 and 400 meters medley and strive to achieve a three-consecutive world championships in the short pool medley.

In addition, three young players Peng Xuwei, Tang Qianting and Yu Yiting challenged the women's backstroke, breaststroke and medley "package" respectively; two men's breaststroke masters achieved "handover" in the event - The Olympic relay runner-up Yan Zibei competed in the 50 and 100 meters breaststrokes, and Qin Haiyang will "relay" the 100 and 200 meters breaststrokes.

This year's Short Pool Swimming World Championships is called the "Water Carnival", and for the first time, it is included in the marathon swimming, diving exhibition race and the high platform diving qualification of the 2022 Swimming World Championships.

It is reported that the venue of the diving exhibition competition will be located on the seashore for the first time, sharing the same "diving rack" with the high platform diving. Unlike the fixed 3-meter board and 10-meter platform of the Olympic diving event, the high-platform diving platform is often a temporary structure, and the competition height is 20 meters for women and 27 meters for men. On the 20th, the women's 10m platform Olympic champion Quan Hongchan, the women's doubles 3m board Olympic champion Wang Han, and the male athletes Li Zheng and Lian Junjie will usher in the first "jumping sea" challenge on the scaffolding jumping platform on the seashore in Abu Dhabi.

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