On December 30, Beijing time, Liu Xiang's disciple Xie Wenjun released the good news, this Chinese active hurdles brother won the "Shanghai Municipal Sports Major Contribution Award" issued by the Shanghai Municipal Sports Bureau, because of his outstanding performance in the Olympic Games and the National Games, he made great contributions!
Xie Wenjun is currently 31 years old, is The best hurdles player in China after Liu Xiang, but because Liu Xiang is too outstanding, so the results created by Xie Wenjun are easy to be overlooked, as Sun Haiping's second successful disciple, in fact, Xie Wenjun has done his best in addition to the world champion, he has won the Asian Games championship twice, won the Asian Championship championship twice, and the best result reached a staggering 13 seconds 17, these results can be recorded in the history of Chinese athletics.
In 2021, Xie Wenjun performed modestly at the Tokyo Olympics, but also reached the semi-finals. By the National Games, Xie Wenjun still showed super dominance, with no opponents in China, he equaled Liu Xiang's record of three consecutive National Games championships, and achieved eight consecutive shanghai players in the event.
To this end, Xie Wenjun won the Shanghai Sports Major Contribution Award, and received a certificate and medal for great merit! This is the reward that 31-year-old Xie Wenjun has gained after years of struggle. Xie Wenjun also wrote: "I am very grateful for this hard-won honor. As a Shanghai sports person, I will continue to work hard to defend the glory of Shanghai hurdles! ”
At present, Xie Wenjun is still on the road, perhaps he can not reach the level of his brother Liu Xiang, but as the best hurdles athlete in China and even Asia, Xie Wenjun still has the opportunity to impact the medals of the World Championships, and at the World Championships 2 years ago, Xie Wenjun won the fifth place. Next year, Xie Wenjun looks forward to going further.