The track and field World Championships opened this week, and Chinese athletes such as Gong Lizhen and Su Bingtian will participate

[Global Times special reporter Li Jiayin] This event is the first time in the Track and Field World Championships to the United States. More than 1,900 athletes appeared, including 37 World Championships and 42 Tokyo Olympics champions. Among the 49 participating events, men and women raced 35 kilometers to replace 50 kilometers and entered the World Championships for the first time.

Among the Chinese team, Gong Lizhen and Liu Shiying of the two Tokyo Olympic Games will participate in the competition. In addition to participating in the men's 100 -meter personal project, Su Bingtian will also lead the Chinese relay team who has just replenished the Tokyo Olympics bronze medal in 4 × 100 meters. Before this expedition to the United States, Su Bingtian prepared for 5 months at the Shenzhen Longgang Universiade Center.

Gong Lizhen data map of the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist. Picture source IC Photo

The Chinese track and field team focused on the goal of preparations for the Paris Olympics. The person in charge of the China Athletics Association said that reserving talents and exercise teams for the Paris Olympic Games are one of the goals of the Chinese track and field team in the World Championships. There are 10 "post -00s" players who are competed for the World Championships, and nine athletes born from 1998 to 1999. The average age of the team was 26 years old, 26 years old, 26 years old than the Tokyo Olympics.

At the last track and field World Championships, the Chinese track and field team ranked 4th with 3 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze and 3 bronze houses, and set the best record after the 1993 Stuga Special World Championships (4 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze). The Chinese track and field team carried out physical fitness tests at Beijing Sports University Training Base from May 8th to 9th. Each project players have recently arrived in Eugene from domestic and foreign training bases to prepare for the last sprint before the game. Contest

"Who is there a lot of championship? I still have more goals and hope to win a lot of championships." Gong Lizhen, a women's shot player who participated in the World Championships for the eighth time. In the Tokyo Olympic Games, Gong Lizhen won the championship 20.58 meters with the best performance of his individual. In Eugene, Gong Lizhen will launch a three -game championship in the World Championships. In her opinion, it is not a dream to break through 21 meters in the next three years: "21 meters are not too far away. In fact, in the Tokyo Olympics, I did not play very well. The goal of Mi. "The women's shot is one of the golden points of the Chinese track and field team in this World Championships. In addition to Gong Lizhen, Zhang Linru and teenager Song Jiayuan also have good strength. Song Jiayuan has played 20.20 meters and 20.38 meters in the World Championship trials.

In this World Championships, Liu Shiying and Lu Hui will jointly impact the women's javelin championship. At the Daha World Championships in 2019, Liu Shiying won the silver medal. In the Tokyo Olympics, Liu Shiying won the championship with a score of 66.34 meters. At the World Championships held by the China Athletics Association on May 28, Liu Shiying scored 62.93 meters. Lu Huihui has been on the podium in the past three World Championships, and the competition has rich experience.

Chinese women are expected to compete for gold in two projects in 20 kilometers and 35 kilometers. The three World Championship champions Liu Hong and the London Olympic champion Cheyang Shi will participate in the 20 -kilometer competition. Sister Cheyang Shi, who has excellent status this year, will also participate in 35 kilometers. She has set a good result of 2 hours, 43 minutes and 06 seconds this season.

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