In the 2022 Oregon World Athletics Championships women's 120-kilometer race walking finals, Peruvian athlete Garcia Leon won the gold medal, Polish athlete Zjebwo won the silver medal, and Chinese athlete and Olympic champion Sister Chiyang Only won the bronze medal, and the defending champion Liu Hong only ranked 5th!
In this event, Chinese track and field team has achieved 5 consecutive championships. Now it has sent 4 people to compete, including defending champion Liu Hong, London Olympic champion Qie Yangshi, World Cup race walking champion Ma Zhenxia and post-2000 teenager Wu Quanming .
After the race started, all four Chinese people were in the first group. After 3 kilometers, Garcia Leon began to take the lead, but Sister Qeyangshi also followed. The two took the lead alternately for a time, forming the lead. Garcia Leon was in excellent form, and in the second half of the game, only Sister Chiyangshi seemed to be able to threaten her. In the end, García Leon accelerated again, leaving behind Chiyangshi and won the championship in 1 hour, 26 minutes and 58 seconds. Chiyangshi was overtaken by Polish player Zjebwo at the last moment, finishing in 1 hour, 27 minutes and 56 seconds. Won third place.
The remaining Chinese players, Liu Hong, Ma Zhenxia and Wu Quanming, ranked 5th, 10th and 13th respectively.
On the one hand, the Chinese team has two top players, but in the end they missed the gold medal, were somewhat upset, and also missed the 6th consecutive World Championships!
But on the other hand, it was not easy for the players to win this game! People's Daily Sports congratulates - Chinese athlete Qieyang Shijie won the bronze medal in 1 hour, 27 minutes and 56 seconds. This is also the first medal won by the Chinese track and field team at this World Championships and the third medal won by Qieyang Shijie. World Championship medal. Previously, Sister Cheyangshi won the bronze medal at the 2011 Daegu World Championships and the silver medal at the 2019 Doha World Championships. CCTV Sports also spoke out - the Chinese team has obtained its first medal in this World Championships!
After the game, Sister Qieyangshi held the national flag high and smiled. On July 22, Beijing time, Sister Qieyangshi will also participate in the women's 35-kilometer walking race at the World Championships.
Netizens lamented, "I am so tired after watching the women's walking race. This event is too difficult and it is not easy for athletes! Congratulations to Sister Qeyangshi for winning the bronze medal, Garcia Leon is in great condition, and Sister Poland is also very brave!"
