The 112th gold of the Chinese team! Ge Manqi won the women's 100m gold medal and cried with joy when she won the Asian Games for the first time
Competition focus
This season, both Ge Manqi and Liang Xiaojing have been affected by injuries and their form has had ups and downs, but Ge Manqi has recovered quickly and won the gold medal in the 100-meter relay at the Asian Championships and the 100-meter relay gold medal at the Universiade with his teammates this season. In the individual event, Ge Manqi slowly improved his performance, finishing third in the Asian Championships in 11.40 seconds, and before the Asian Games, Ge Manqi also participated in the Diamond League domestic group competition, with a time of 11.33 seconds.
In his Asian Games debut, Ge Manqi ran a personal season best of 11.17 seconds, but he still achieved a good result with reservations, and the final was naturally the favorite to win the championship. When Ge Manqi and Liang Xiaojing were affected by injuries, veteran Wei Yongli remained stable and could always stabilize the army's morale at key moments, and his debut time of 11.35 seconds at the Hangzhou Asian Games was also very good. Double insurance to play, the Chinese team aims for the gold medal.
It is worth mentioning that among the athletes participating in the women's 100m final, Singapore's Pereira was the Asian Championship champion, defeating Ge Manqi with a time of 11.20 seconds, and Iran's Nezadeh finished fourth at the Asian Championships, all of which were the main opponents of the Chinese team to attack the championship.
Women's 100m related record
World record: Griffith Joyna (10.49 seconds)
Asian record: Li Xuemei (10.79 seconds)
Asian Games record: Jaya Singhe (11.15 seconds)
Race progression
The final begins, and the audience is looking forward to this fierce battle. Ge Manqi and Wei Yongli started in an orderly manner on their tracks, and in an instant, the whole audience boiled. The moment they hit the championship, everyone gave their best.
In the first half of the match, Ge Manqi and Wei Yongli fell slightly behind, but this did not break their confidence. With his tenacious will and excellent second-half power, Ge Manqi quickly closed the gap and finally won in 11.23 seconds. She couldn't contain the excitement in her heart for a while, and tears welled up in her eyes, which was a glorious moment in her career.
As a veteran, Wei Yongli also performed well, finishing fifth in 11.40 seconds. She maintained her composure during the intense competition, showing her strength and perseverance while the Chinese team competed for the gold medal.
This is the 112th gold medal of the Chinese athletics team in this Asian Games, and it is also the first time that Ge Manqi has won the Asian Games championship, and she has become the pride of the Chinese team. Ge Manqi's success is inseparable from her hard work and persistence, as well as the support and cultivation of the team.
Looking forward to the future, Ge Manqi will continue to work hard to win more honors for the Chinese team. Her success has inspired countless young people and inspired them to pursue their dreams.
Whether it is the Olympic Games or the Asian Games, athletics has always been the traditional strength of the Chinese team, and every Chinese track and field athlete is working hard for national honor. Ge Manqi's victory once again proved China's strength and competitiveness in athletics.
The Chinese team will continue to maintain its momentum and win glory for the country, and looks forward to more outstanding athletes emerging in the future and adding a new glorious chapter to Chinese athletics. The success of Gemanqi will serve as a role model for a new generation of athletes and inspire them to continue to forge ahead.