htmlOn November 15th, on the 15th, the Lawrence World Sports Awards Organizing Committee announced the list of candidates for each award in 2022. The 14-year-old diving Olympic champion Quan Hongchan was selected as the shortlist of the Best Newcomer of the Year, and only 3 people in China were selected as the Lawrence Best candidate of the Year. In the list of the best newcomers of the year, the 14-year-old Chinese diving Olympic champion Quan Hongchan is on the list. Quan Hongchan's introduction is: As a 14-year-old prodigy, the Tokyo Olympics is her first international competition. She scored 466.20 points in 5 jumps, won the 10-meter platform gold medal, and in the third jump, she scored 6 10 points and 1 9.5 points, with a total score of 466.20 points, setting a new record. She is the second youngest Chinese athlete to win the Olympic gold medal. The first person is the famous Fu Mingxia.
and Quan Hongchan will also compete with the US Open women's singles champion, Chinese mixed-race player Ladukanu, Barcelona midfielder Pedri, US Open men's singles champion Medvedev, Tokyo Olympic men's gymnastics all-round champion Daiki Hashimoto and others for the best newcomer of the year.
For Quan Hongchan, even if she cannot be elected as the best newcomer of the year in the end, being able to compete with so many outstanding athletes is an achievement.
Quan Hongchan's senior brother and diving Olympic champion Cao Yuan was also selected as the Best Male Athlete of the Year. Cao Yuan won the double 10-meter platform gold medal in the 2012 London Olympics, the individual 3-meter board gold medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics, and the single 10-meter platform gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He became the first athlete to win the Olympic gold medal in three different diving events.
Cao Yuan will also compete with sports stars such as Ronaldo, Messi, Lewandowski, Antetokounmpo, Djokovic, Verstappen and other sports stars.
At the same time, the Chinese diving team was shortlisted for the best team of the year, and they won the best record of 7 gold and 5 silver at the Tokyo Olympics.
The third place shortlisted was freestyle skiing world champion Gu Ailing, who was shortlisted for the best extreme athlete of the year. Gu Ailing is a mixed-race athlete in China and the United States. He has been participating in the Chinese team since June 2019. Gu Ailing won both World Cup matches this season.
In response to this, netizens said, "Quan Hongchan's best breakthrough of the year - deserved", "Best athlete", "Love all sisters the most", "Excellent all sisters", "Quan Hongchan yyds!" "Quan Mei's awesome diving is very popular this year", ": Diving team yyds, all sisters", "It's a sure thing to be shortlisted, it's very good", "The main competitor should be Ladukanu, who won the US Open championship", "The shortlisted is the greatest affirmation", "I hope my sister wins the award, my sister brings the popularity of diving around the world The number of video views can prove it." "According to what my sister said, it doesn't matter whether she wins the award or not, just participate. The shortlist is confirmed. The girl is awesome." "The nominations include Xing Huina from 10,000 meters in 2005, Ma Xiaoxu from women's football team in 2007, Zou Kai from gymnastics in 2009, Zhang Lixin from track and field, Zeng Yani from golf in 2012, Liu Cuiqing from track and field in 2016, Liang Yurong from hard-rottening balls, and Zhang Yunyong from boxing in 212." "It feels so glorious to have a sister fan!!"
