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Gao Min, as an excellent diver in the mainland, is the first generation of "diving queen", almost all the competitions Gao Min participated in, and the championships were all bagged by her.
But she chose to retire from the military when she was only 22 years old, married far away from the United States, experienced a failed marriage to be happy, and now returns to China to devote herself to philanthropy, so what is her life experience?
Passionate about doing charity
There is always a person in philanthropy, her thin shoulders seem to have huge energy, always very gentle, she is Gao Min.
As an outstanding athlete in the mainland, Gao Min has won many honors for the mainland, so that the national flag can be raised in various major venues.
As a Chinese, Gao Min never forgot her motherland, and after her life was stable, she immediately returned to the embrace of the motherland with her husband and began to devote herself to charity and love for the society.
In fact, as early as 92, when she retired, she was already doing charity, and she gave her gold medal to 770,000 yuan for auction.
She was used to support the Olympic bid, and partly to help poor students, and set up a scholarship at Chengdu Sport University in her hometown of Sichuan.
After returning to China with her husband in 05, she devoted almost all of her time to charity, and she tried her best to give back to the society.
When she learned that there were many children who could not afford to go to school because of poverty and could not walk out of the mountains for the rest of their lives, Gao Min was also fiercely moved, and she wanted to help them and help change their current situation.
So she anonymously sent money to her children every year, but never revealed her name, and she was very happy to see that the children could go to school and have the opportunity to get ahead.
When there are various public welfare activities and volunteer activities in the society, Gao Min also actively participates, and she is also obligated when the motherland is in crisis.
She was present in the Wenchuan earthquake in '08 and the Ya'an earthquake in '13, calling on people in the community to donate money and materials while also going deep into the disaster area to deliver materials.
When she saw her compatriots affected by the disaster, she couldn't help but shed tears, and then silently sent supplies to the relief workers and bandaged the wounds of the injured.
Gao Min in daily life is also a very simple and low-key person, and no one can connect her with the Olympic champion who once attracted world attention.
So how many honors has Gao Min won for the mainland?
Retired at his peak
Speaking of Gao Min's brilliant legend, it is really three days and three nights that can't be finished, she was a terrifying existence that single-handedly made athletes from other countries feel terrified.
Gao Min's father was very insightful about swimming, so under the influence of his father, she was very enthusiastic about diving and was selected for the Sichuan Provincial Diving Team in 80.
After that, Gao Min began her championship-winning career, her excellent performance also won the favor of the national team, and successfully entered the national team junior training group in 95, she has a clear plan for her development.
She knows that her basic skills are weak, and in order to catch up with others, she practices 20 minutes more than others every day, step by step to make her basic skills solid.
Gao Min's efforts paid off, winning the fifth World Swimming Championships in '86, the first gold medal for the Chinese team, which greatly boosted morale.
Then Gao Min began her own road to winning the championship, as long as it is the competition she participates, the championship is hers, there is almost no suspense, and her performance in each game is very stable.
She is also the only athlete who has won almost all diving competitions, gained everyone's attention, and at the same time she has been under a lot of pressure, and everyone's expectations mean that she cannot lose.
As a high-risk sport, diving is still very demanding for athletes, which means that athletes will receive the same degree of injury in training and every competition.
Gao Min is no exception, she has many eardrum perforations due to frequent diving, and there is a risk of deafness in the most serious time, and the damage to other parts of the body is not small.
Gao Min's lungs also have many problems, pulmonary hemorrhage and bone cracks are common for her, and the expectation of every competition is her invisible pressure.
She also wanted to escape for a while, and over time she had suicidal thoughts, but finally gave up this idea, and after winning the last gold medal for the country in '92, she announced her retirement.
You must know that Gao Min was only 22 years old at the time, still young, and there should be a long way to go in her career, but her physical condition and psychological condition no longer allowed her to persevere.
The outside world only sees the honor of the champion, and few people will pay attention to the pain and psychological pressure of the athlete's private training, this Gao Min clearly knows.
So when the 14-year-old Quan Hongchan jumped to fame, the whole world was singing about her honor, and only Gao Min would let everyone carefully love this girl, which is her care and love for her juniors.
So what was Gao Min's experience like after retiring?
Get happiness
After Gao Min retired, the whole country felt very sorry, this little girl did not have a little splash in diving, so why did she retire from the excellent game?
At this time, Gao Min had quietly come to the United States to start studying abroad, and it was here that he met his compatriot Su Dong, and the two met Chinese in a foreign country and had many common topics.
When Su Dong described the good life of the two for Gao Min in the future, Gao Min fell, and the two were successfully together and married in the United States, and they were also sweet for a while after marriage.
also had a son, and the careers of the two also won a great turnaround, but the state of separating the two places, Gao Min developed in Canada, and Su Dong developed in Singapore.
Su Dong tried to get Gao Min to give up his career and go to Singapore with him, Gao Min did not want to give up, the two did not give in, the relationship gradually faded, and finally ended in divorce.
After the divorce, his son returned to Gao Min, and Gao Min also met her second husband, Chen Zhigang, a professor at a Canadian university, who was gentle and intimate.
Chen Zhigang also had a failed marriage, two people who were frustrated in marriage met like this, Gao Min felt that Chen Zhigang was very good at taking care of people, and in him she felt a sense of security that she did not have in Su Qiang.
The two developed feelings in gradual contact, Chen Zhigang also said that he did not mind Gao Min's child, and was very willing to have another son for himself, Gao Min was very moved, and the two were then together.
Finally registered marriage in China, formed a happy family, Gao Min harvested love, soon Gao Min and Chen Zhigang also had a child, a boy, their family of four relationship is very good.
Chen Zhigang listened to Gao Min very much in life, she had the final say in the big and small things in the family, and the two hardly blushed, and it was he who took care of the family that gave Gao Min the time and energy to devote himself to charity.
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Gao Min can be described as a winner in life, with a considerate husband and two lovely sons, life is very comfortable, I hope their life will be better and better.
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