Asian flying man Su Bingtian ’s first shot at the World Championships was exciting enough, and the promotion process was also thrilling enough. After being assigned to the death group and the top four in the group all entered the 10-second mark, Su Bingtian finally relied on an advantage of three thousandths of a second to advance to the semi-finals over the British star Presco.
As we all know, Su Bingtian is the first Asian athlete in Asia to break the 10-second mark. In the 100-meter semifinals of last year's Tokyo Olympics, he set a new Asian record with 9.83 seconds. However, Su Bingtian has been recuperating in China since the National Games last year and has not participated in any official competition so far this season. In other words, Su Bingtian will take his first shot of the season in the World Championship preliminaries.
However, Su Bingtian's fortune in this preliminaries was really poor. American player Corley, who set a season's best time (9 seconds 76), Hughes, Matadi, Presco and others. According to the rules, the top three in each of the seven groups of the World Championships and the remaining three best scores advance to the semi-finals.
In this preliminaries, Su Bingtian was placed in the second lane of the second group. After the gunshot, Su Bingtian's ability to accelerate from the start was pretty good, and his reaction time was 0.134 seconds, tied for fourth. In the first half of the race, he was at the front. However, after entering the middle run, due to poor condition and injuries, the speed slowed down significantly. Finally, he finished the race in 10 seconds 15, ranking fifth in the group.
Before him, Colley, who was first in the group, ran first in the preliminaries with a time of 9.79 seconds, Hughes was second in the group with 9.97 seconds, Matadi was third in the group with 9.99 seconds, and Ash was fourth in the group with 10 seconds. . In other words, the four players in front of Su Bingtian all ran within 10 seconds. Moreover, compared with the other six groups, only Su Bingtian's second group achieved this. This shows how tough Su Bingtian’s draw in the preliminaries is.
Fortunately, Su Bingtian's score (10 seconds 15) was accurate to the thousandth (10 seconds 142), and finally beat the British player Presco (10 seconds 145) with an advantage of 0.003 seconds to advance and win. to the last semi-final spot. It's really thrilling.
It is not easy for Su Bingtian to be able to run 10.15 seconds in his first shot of the season and the World Championships. After all, we entered the semi-finals, and the result was acceptable. Moreover, as his body recovers, Su Bingtian's condition will only get better in the semifinals and even the finals. Looking forward to his future performance.
