At about 9 a.m. on September 30, in the preliminary round of the women's 100m hurdles in the athletics event of the Hangzhou Asian Games, Wu Yanni of China won the first place in the group with a time of 12.80 seconds and successfully advanced to the final. After the match, Wu Yanni's mother Xiong Yan said in an interview with Red Star News that Yanni played well and hoped that she would play better in the final.
Wu Yanni and mother Xiong Yan
Xiong Yan told Red Star News that in order to cheer Yanni on, she came to Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province from her hometown of Zigong, Sichuan Province on September 25, accompanied by two friends. 25 close relatives and friends arrived in Hangzhou on September 26, plus more than 40 hometown people doing business in Zhejiang, a total of about 70 people, formed the family and friends group of Yanni to participate in the Asian Games.
On September 30, Wu Yanni was photographed by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Yibo during the competition
Mother Xiong Yan cheering for her daughter in the stands Video screenshot
Xiong Yan still insists on the usual way and does not talk about the game with her daughter before the game. However, from the mother's point of view, the daughter is in good shape, confident, and motivated more than stressed. "I want her to see all the games as a high-intensity workout." Xiong Yan said that although she does not talk about competitions, in the communication with her daughter, she instills this idea in her daughter, the purpose is also to let her release some pressure.
Yanni, keep it up!
Red Star News reporter Yuan Wei
Editor Zhang Li Responsible Editor Wei Kongming
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