Field, conducted the first training since arriving in Eugene.
This is August 1, 2021. In the men's 100m semifinals of the Tokyo Olympics, Chinese player Su Bingtian ran a time of 9.83 seconds. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Lili
The Chinese sprint team had just arrived in Eugene the day before. At around 4 p.m. that day, Xie Zhenye and the women's sprint team took the lead in arriving at the Lane Community College Stadium located 5 kilometers away from the competition venue. Su Bingtian followed with long jump star Wang Jianan also came to the training ground, and the training lasted about an hour.
Xie Zhenye told Xinhua News Agency reporters after training that he had been training and competing abroad for half a year. After the postponement of the Asian Games, the training rhythm was somewhat disrupted. After adapting, his condition has gradually recovered.
Talking about the goal of this competition, Xie Zhenye said: "It is best to break 20 seconds in the 200-meter race this time. Only breaking 20 seconds can reflect the return to normal levels this year."
Su Bingtian and Xie Zhenye won the World Championships in this year's World Championships. In addition to participating in the men's 100m and 200m races respectively, they will also join hands in the men's 4X100m relay race. At last year's Tokyo Olympics, Tang Xingqiang, , Xie Zhenye, Su Bingtian, Wu Zhiqiang, won the bronze medal in the 4X100 meter relay. People still have high expectations for them this time.
On August 6, 2021, Chinese team members Wu Zhiqiang, Su Bingtian, Xie Zhenye, and Tang Xingqiang (from left to right) after the men's 4X100 meter relay final of track and field at the Tokyo Olympics. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Lili
The six female sprinters were very eye-catching on the training ground. Except for Liang Xiaojing who was wearing white training clothes, the other five runners were all wearing "China red". They were divided into groups for a long time on the field. Baton passing exercise. Among the six players, Gemanqi and Liang Xiaojing will also participate in the women's 100m competition.
Ge Manqi said that he has made great progress this season, and his performance has basically stabilized at around 11.10 seconds. He hopes that through this competition, there will be greater improvement.
Female sprinter in training. Photo by reporter Wang Zijiang
Liang Xiaojing was practicing relay with her teammates for the first time in half a year, and she seemed a little excited. She said that she strained her muscle on June 22 and did not train for a week. This was the first time she strained a muscle in her sports career, and she was very nervous at first.
"The coach is worried about me, but I am more optimistic. It should be back to 90% now!" The girl from Guangdong said with a smile.
The men's 100-meter race will be held from the 15th, and the women's 100-meter race will start on the 16th.
Editors: Zhang Yueshan, Huang Xuguo, Lu Yuchen, Ai Jingyi (internship)
Source: Xinhua News Agency
