Chao News Client Reporter Zhao Lei, Lu Yi, Gao Huasheng, Wang Chichao
On the evening of September 26, the final of the men's 4x100m medley relay of the Hangzhou Asian Games was held at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Swimming Center, and the Chinese team composed of Xu Jiayu, Qin Haiyang, Wang Changhao and Pan Zhanle won the gold medal in 3:27.01. This is nearly 2 seconds faster than the Asian record of 3:29.00 set by the Chinese team at the Fukuoka World Championships two months ago, and only 0.23 seconds short of the world record of 3:26.78 set by the United States team at the Tokyo Olympics.
From right to left, they are Xu Jiayu, Qin Haiyang, Wang Changhao, and Pan Zhanle
Today's men's 100m medley relay, Xu Jiayu, Qin Haiyang, Wang Changhao, Pan Zhanle four people can be described as a full outbreak, especially Xu Jiayu swam in the first stick 52.05 seconds personal record second best time in history, very close to his own Asian record (51.86 seconds), which shows that Xu Jiayu is infinitely close to his peak state.
Pan was also in good form, swimming 46.65 seconds in the 100m, surpassing the 46.97 seconds of 100m freestyle on the first race day.
The Chinese team is in the game.
"We expected to break two records." In an interview with Chao News in the mixed mining area, Xu Jiayu said, "In the process of swimming, we found that the world record was also very close, and our goal became to break the world record." ”
At the last Asian Games in Jakarta, Xu Jiayu said that he wanted to get the hardware, and Xu Jiayu has won three gold medals at this year's Hangzhou Asian Games, what are the bigger goals next? He said that for the relay, the Chinese team must have no problem winning the gold steadily, "In the 200-meter backstroke, I will definitely try to win the gold medal." ”
Xu Jiayu in the game.
"Hello everyone, no cheers?" Xu Jiayu was obviously in a good mood, and the press conference amused the reporters as soon as it came up.
Did you expect to win the championship by a huge margin?
"For me personally, today's results are expected and unexpected. Thanks to Wang Shun for helping me swim the preliminary round in the morning, giving me more time to recover, and I also saw our very rich talent pool. Xu Jiayu's words made the reporters laugh again.
The Chinese team is in the game.
Xu Jiayu said that breaking the Asian record in this competition is inevitable, because as long as he has a significant improvement in this base. "The moment I saw my teammate rush into the water at the end, it was as if I saw the world record beckoning to us. But then we learned that the world record said goodbye to us. "Turtle" turned the press conference into a crosstalk session.
At the press conference, Qin Haiyang, Xu Jiayu, Wang Changhao and Pan Zhanle summarized the competition in turn.
Qin Haiyang said: "It is a big surprise to be very close to the world record tonight. I think maybe there's nothing bad about having some regrets this time, because it might motivate us all more to hit the next game. ”
Xu Jiayu said: "This tour was a good result. I'm embarrassed to say it's very good, but 52.05 seconds is also the second best time in my history. So we must believe in ourselves, there will be a greater breakthrough! ”
Wang Changhao said: "I think the performance of the four of us is very good. ”
"The individual and relay events are a little bit away from the world record, but they also motivate us to continue our efforts," said Pan. ”
A reporter asked, the world record is close at hand, can we expect the Chinese team to achieve a breakthrough in this event at the Paris Olympics? Xu Jiayu responded: "The Chinese team will definitely fight more and more courageously, and it will definitely get better and better." Pan Zhanle said that he expects the Paris Olympics to break through this achievement again.
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