On August 26, Beijing time, The fourth baton of the Chinese Sprint Olympic Relay, 27-year-old Hubei famous Wu Zhiqiang announced a new 100-meter target in an interview, taking Su Bingtian as an example to solve the acceleration problem of the first 30 meters of the start, and increase the personal best to 10.05 seconds, which is also the participation standard of next year's Eugene World Championships, the Tokyo Olympic Chinese relay team won the fourth place, Wu Zhiqiang hopes that three years later in the Paris Olympics, can be on the podium.
Wu Zhiqiang was born in 1994 in Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia, is an authentic Mongolian Man, in the middle school years broke the school 100 meter record many times, in 2011 Wu Zhiqiang was admitted to Beijing Sport University as a sports student, received the training guidance of former national record holder and Jiangxi famous player Zhou Wei, and registered the Hubei Athletics Team in the same year.
After the 2013 Shenyang National Games, Wu Zhiqiang was selected for the national team for the first time, and flew to the United States for training with famous players such as Su Bingtian Xie Zhenye many times, but at that time, Wu Zhiqiang's performance was not outstanding, and he was in a substitute seat. In the 2017 season, Wu Zhiqiang's performance gradually improved, his personal best was improved to 10.24 seconds, he was selected for the national first team and served as the first stick, and together with Su Bingtian, Xie Zhenye and Zhang Peimeng, he won the fourth place at the World Championships in London for the Chinese team.
In 2019, Wu Zhiqiang ushered in the first peak outbreak period, the Doha Asian Championship ran out of 10.18 seconds to win the bronze medal, the first time in his career to break the 10.20 seconds mark, the Chongqing Asian Grand Prix was raised to 10.17 seconds, the Doha World Championships and Su Bingtian exchanged bats, as the third baton, helped the national team run 37.79 seconds to break the national record, the final won the sixth place, Wu Zhiqiang has gradually become the indispensable third flyer of the Chinese team second only to Su Bingtian Xie Zhenye.
This year Wu Zhiqiang and Su Bingtian are in the same training group, under the guidance of the American famous professor Huntington, the quality of training is quite good, the strength has been steadily improved, the national championship won the runner-up in 10 seconds 11 seconds, with the potential to open 10 seconds 10, Hangzhou Invitational victory over Xu Zhouzheng, 10 seconds 18 to win the championship, Tokyo Olympics not afraid of the field, play due strength, won the fourth place in the group in 10.18 seconds, the relay competition for the first time as the fourth stick of the Chinese team, the preliminary victory over the same group of American teams, won the first place in 37.92 seconds, The final withstood the pressure with flaws in the handover and ran 37.79 seconds, and the Chinese team finished fourth after the Rio Olympics.
With the strength to win the medal and finally failed to stand on the podium, the four Chinese flyers have regrets on their faces, and now China has ushered in a good news, the British team that won the silver medal was positive because the first stick player Uja drug test was positive, the results and medals will be cancelled and rejected, and the Chinese team is expected to replace the bronze medal.
27-year-old Wu Zhiqiang is in the peak stage of the golden age of athletes, although the upper limit of talent is not as high as Su Bingtian, but there are still many potentials to be tapped, his advantage lies in the running and sprinting back, the short board lies in the start of the first 30 meters, as he said, if you enhance the starting ability, the results are expected to get a lot of improvement, the time and place are favorable, in the face of a big tailwind, running to 10 seconds 05 is possible, the Chinese team currently only Su Bingtian got 10 seconds 05 Eugene World Championship tickets, Wu Zhiqiang is in good shape, With the strength to impact the standards of the World Championships, the upcoming National Games are expected to be faster and stronger.