Hong Kong Female Flying Fish! He Shibei Short Pool World Championships broke the world record and won the first place, creating multiple "firsts"

The biggest surprise on the first final day of the Short Pool Swimming World Championships came from Hong Kong, China's Ho Shi Bei – in the women's 200m freestyle final, Ho Shi Bei not only won the championship, but also broke the world record.

At the beginning of the competition, He Shibei took the lead, most of the time was swimming against the world record line, and finally swam 1 minute 50 seconds 31 times to win the championship easily.

The 1:50.31 also broke the previous world record of 1:50.43 held by Sweden's Sarah Soström, becoming the first Hong Kong athlete to win a medal at the Short Pool World Championships.

Ho was born on October 31, 1997 in Hong Kong, China, to a father from Ireland and a Hong Kong mother. At the Tokyo Olympics, Ho won the silver medal in the women's 200m freestyle and the silver medal in the women's 100m freestyle, becoming the athlete in Hong Kong, China, who won the most medals in a single event in the history of the Olympic Games.

After the game, He Shibei's joy overflowed into words: "Hearing everyone's cheers and applause, I knew I had done it." This means so much to Hong Kong, it is the first world championship gold medal and Hong Kong's first (swimming) world record. ”

She will play in the 100-meter freestyle on the 17th and the 400-meter freestyle on the 19th.