Jimu news reporter Xu Ping
On the evening of September 20, the 14th National Games swimming competition was held in the swimming and diving hall of xi'an Olympic Sports Center, and Hubei's Yan Zibei, who has the reputation of "Asian frog king", won the gold medal in the men's 100-meter breaststroke with 59.03 seconds, and he also won the championship in this event at the last National Games. Another Hubei player, Sun Jiajun, also reached the final and won the silver medal in 59.83 seconds.
Image source: Xinhua News Agency
Born in Xiangyang in 1995, Yan Zibei joined the Hubei Provincial Swimming Team in 2011 and was selected for the National Swimming Training Team in 2014, making him the Asian record holder in the men's 100m breaststroke. In 2019, Yan Zibei won the third place in the men's 100m breaststroke at the Gwangju World Swimming Championships. At the Tokyo Olympics, Yan Zibei, together with his teammates Xu Jiayu, Zhang Yufei and Yang Junxuan, won the silver medal in the 4×100m men's and women's medley relay.
Next, Yan Zibei will also participate in the men's 200-meter frog swimming and relay event.
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