Triple Gold! Zhang Zhanshuo Shines at China’s Swimming Championships 🏊♂️🥇
Hey there, swimming fans! 🏊♀️🏊♂️ Guess what? A 17-year-old superstar named Zhang Zhanshuo just won his third gold medal at the Chinese National Spring Swimming Championships in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province! 🌟
Zhang raced in the men’s 200-meter individual medley and finished with an amazing time of 1 minute 58.59 seconds. That’s the only time under 2 minutes in the entire race! ⏱️
Before this, Zhang had already won gold in the 1500-meter freestyle and the 200-meter butterfly. Talk about talent! 🎖️🎖️🎖️
Even after winning, Zhang said, “I need to push myself harder because I’m not completely happy with this result.” 🗣️ Can you believe that? He’s always aiming higher!
In other exciting races, He Junyi from Zhejiang won the men’s 100-meter freestyle in 48.44 seconds, grabbing the first gold for his team. 🥇 Just 0.01 seconds behind was Wang Haoyu from Henan—so close! 😮
For the girls, Chen Luying from Fujian took the gold in the 200-meter butterfly with a time of 2 minutes 7.30 seconds. 🦋 And Liu Yaxin from Guangdong set her personal best in the 1500-meter freestyle, finishing in 16 minutes 8.44 seconds! 🎉
These young swimmers are making waves! 🌊 Who knows? Maybe one day we’ll see them at the Olympics! 🏅
Reference(s):
Zhang Zhanshuo adds 3rd gold at National Spring Swimming Championships
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