EUGENE, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The 2022 Oregon World Athletics Championships kicked off on the 15th in Eugene, Oregon, USA, with a total of 19 players playing on the first day of the Chinese team. Sister Cheyang Shi won a bronze medal for the Chinese team in the women's 20 km race walk. China's "flying man" Su Bingtian, women's shot put star Gong Lijiao and Song Jiayuan have all successfully advanced.
On July 15, China's Qieyang Shijie was at the award ceremony. Photo by Xinhua news agency reporter Wang Ying
A total of three gold medals were produced on the first day of the World Championships. In the women's 20 km race walk, Peruvian garcía Leon and Cheyangshi sister began to shake off the big troops to lead the race two kilometers later, and the two remained in a side-by-side lead for about 13 km. After 15 km, García Leon gradually shrugged off Cheyangsh and extended his lead. After 17 kilometers, the physically weakened Sister Cheyangshi was overtaken by Zejeboro.
In the end, García Leon won the championship with a time of 1 hour, 26 minutes and 58 seconds, and set a national record held by herself. Zegeboro won the silver medal in 1 hour, 27 minutes and 31 seconds, setting a new Polish national record. Sister Cheyang Shi won the bronze medal with a time of 1 hour, 27 minutes and 56 seconds.
The defending champion of the project, China's famous Liu Hong, was finally ranked fifth. The other two Chinese players, Ma Zhenxia and Wu Quanming, ranked 10th and 13th.
The famous Gong Lijiao threw 19 meters 51 meters in the second round of the women's shot put qualifier, exceeding the promotion line of 18 meters 90 and successfully entered the final. Song Jiayuan also threw a score of 19 meters 08 to advance to the final. Another Chinese player, Zhang Linru, was unfortunately out.
On July 15, China's Gong Lijiao tried to cast in the competition. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
In contrast, Su Bingtian's promotion process is very thrilling. He ran 10.15 seconds in the men's 100m preliminary group two, fifth in the group. According to the rules, the top three in each group of the preliminary round are directly advanced, the other players are ranked according to the results, and the top three can be promoted. In the end, Su Bingtian ranked third among the non-direct promoters, and had a thrilling promotion to the semi-finals.
China's Su Bingtian after the men's 100m preliminaries on July 15. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaoling
In addition, Luo Na successfully passed the women's chain ball qualification match, and Li Jiangyan and Zhao Jie did not have the opportunity to qualify. Wang Jiannan advanced to the men's long jump final, and Huang Changzhou failed to pass. Xu Huiqin and Li Ling entered the women's pole vault final, and the young player Niu Chunge was left behind.
In the men's 20 km race walk, defending champion Toshikazu Sophy from Japan won the championship again, with teammates Xiangxi Ikeda and Sweden's Karlström finishing second and third respectively. China's Wang Kaihua, Cui Lihong and Zhang Jun ranked 13th, 14th and 24th respectively.
In the mixed 4X400m relay race in the finale of the day, the Dominican team came behind to win the championship, and the Netherlands and the United States ranked second and third.
Source: Xinhua News Agency