Beijing time, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. The 2024 National Swimming Championship + Paris Olympic Trials will continue tonight in Shenzhen. In the 200-meter butterfly final that attracted much attention in the evening, Zhang Yufei, who represented Jiangsu in the fourth lane, won the gold medal with a time of 2:06.40!
Congratulations to Zhang Yufei, a beautiful mermaid, Zhang Yufei swam 27.56 seconds in 50 meters. 100m 58.93 seconds. The 150m swim was 1:31.97. In the 200 meters, she won the gold in 2:06.40! Chen Luying won the second place. Gong Zhenqi won third place.
In today's game, Lu Zhuo ranked first. Zhang Yifan is in the second lane. Chen Luying is in the third lane. Zhang Yufei is in the 4th lane. Gong Zhenqi is in the 5th lane. Yu Liyan is ranked 6th. Liu Zhitong is ranked 7th. Zhou Yuqi is in the 8th lane.
April is a happy month for Zhang Yufei!
On April 8, CCTV's 2023 Moving Chinese Character Award, Zhang Yufei became a sports person on the list. This beautiful girl who swims carries the new hope of Chinese swimming.
On April 19, Zhang Yufei ushered in his 26th birthday, which was spent in Shenzhen. Yes, he is currently participating in the National Swimming Championships in Shenzhen, and Zhang Yufei is taking a break in the competition: blowing out candles + making wishes.
On April 24th, that is, tonight, Zhang Yufei swam a good result in the 200-meter butterfly: 2:06.40!
Zhang Yufei, as a butterfly queen, focuses on butterfly swimming, followed by freestyle. In this National Swimming Championships, Zhang Yufei still needs to participate in many projects. 100m butterfly, 100m freestyle, 50m freestyle, 200m freestyle, 200m butterfly, men's and women's 4x100 medley relay, women's 4x100m medley relay. ——This competition is the best warm-up before the countdown to the Paris Olympics, and Zhang Yufei went all out.
Of course, because of the intensive arrangement of the event, Zhang Yufei temporarily decided to give up the final of the 100-meter freestyle, but went all out to keep his first main event: the 200-meter butterfly!
Let's take a look at some of Zhang Yufei's achievements in the 200m butterfly:
At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Zhang Yufei participated in the Olympic Games for the first time, and her time in the 200m butterfly was: 2:07.40! For this reason, Zhang Yufei once felt that the swim was not good, and he was very sorry.
In the 2017 National Games, Zhang Yufei won the gold medal in the 200m butterfly in 2:06.17!
At the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games, Zhang Yufei won the gold medal in the 200m butterfly with a time of 2:06.61!
In the 2020 National Swimming Championships, Zhang Yufei won the championship + qualification for the Tokyo Olympics with a time of 2:05.44!
At the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Zhang Yufei won the Olympic gold medal + broke the Olympic record with a time of 2:03.86!
Note: The world record in the 200m butterfly is 2:01.81 set by Liu Zige, and the A standard for the 2024 Paris Olympics is 2:08.43.
In the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games, Zhang Yufei won the gold medal of the Asian Games + broke the Asian Games record with a time of 2:05.57!
In the 2024 National Swimming Championships, the semifinals of the 200-meter butterfly, Zhang Yufei's result was: 2:07.50!
Tonight: At half past 20 on April 24, Zhang Yufei jumped into the water, like a flying fish, like a dolphin chasing the waves! The audience cheered for Zhang Yufei: this "little birthday star" who was just 26 years old. With a national champion in an Olympic year, I gave myself the best birthday gift!2:06.40, wonderful!