In the early morning of February 6, Beijing time, the 2024 Doha World Swimming Championships continued. The Chinese diving team won the championship and second place in the women's 10-meter platform final, Quan Hongchan won the gold medal and achieved the grand slam, and Chen Yuxi won the silver medal. The Chinese Huayou team won gold in both the women's double technical optional and the men's single technical optional events.
Quan Hongchan achieved a single 10-meter platform grand slam.
The women's 10-meter diving platform is the trump card event of the Chinese diving team, which is composed of Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi, with an absolute advantage, and there is almost no suspense in winning the championship and the second place, and the only highlight is the championship battle between the two.
After a hundred battles, Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi's technical movements are becoming more and more perfect, and their strength is between the best, and who can win the championship in the arena depends more on the on-the-spot performance. Quan Hongchan holds the gold medals of the Olympic Games and the Asian Games, and is just one world champion away, Chen Yuxi, as a three-time world champion, will attack the fourth consecutive championship.
In the preliminaries and semifinals, Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan ranked first.
The first and second place results were shortlisted for the finals. In the final, Quan Hongchan was in the lead from the first round, although the point difference ahead of Chen Yuxi after the third jump was only 005 points, but Quan Hongchan played steadily, continued to suppress, was not overtaken, and maintained the advantage until the end of the game.
It is worth mentioning that Quan Hongchan's key fourth jump, which is also known as Quan Hongchan's heart demon's 207c (backward somersault for three and a half weeks and hugging the knees) action, she completed it impeccably and got 10 points from 4 judges, and finally scored 97A game-high score of 35 points. In the end, Quan Hongchan won 436With a total score of 25, she won the gold medal in the single 10m platform at the World Championships. At the same time, Quan Hongchan also completed the gold medal grand slam of the Olympic Games, World Championships, World Cup, and Asian Games women's single 10-meter platform. Chen Yuxi with 8He finished second by 45 points and missed out on the fourth consecutive World Championships title, while Britain's Spandolini finished with 377A total of 10 points won the bronze medal.
Quan Hongchan in the game.
Quan Hongchan said after the game: "There are many players in the preliminaries and semifinals, and I have not fully mobilized. The final was played in the evening, which was more exciting and well adjusted. The 207c action is quite satisfying, and I am very happy to win the gold medal at the World Championships. ”
Chen Yuxi said after the game: "In the final, my movements were a little loose, and I didn't win the gold medal, so I was not particularly satisfied, but I scored 420 points in the preliminaries, semi-finals, and finals, which was also an incentive for me, and at the same time accumulated some experience in mobilizing the state, so that I could find the next direction of my efforts." ”
Quan Hongchan (right) and Chen Yuxi took a group photo after the award ceremony.
The sisters regained the double championship in the flower swimming.
At last year's World Championships in Fukuoka, as the winner of two gold medals in the women's doubles event at the last World Championships, Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi won the first place in the first double technical self-selection preliminaries with a beautiful set of "Lotus" theme programs and successfully advanced to the finals. However, the difficulty of their movements in the final was not fully recognized by the judges, and the ranking fell back to fourth place, missing out on a medal. In the double free selection preliminaries, the sisters were once again not fully recognized for their difficulty, and only ranked ninth. Although they made adjustments and finally won a silver medal in the final, the sisters' lack of adaptation to the new rules left the sisters with regrets at the World Championships in Fukuoka.
Wang Liuyi Wang Qianyi in the game.
Stepping on the World Championships again, Wang Liuyi Wang Qianyi ranked first in the preliminaries with an advantage of more than 11 points, although their difficulty was not the highest among all the contestants, but the completion score and art score were far ahead, and they were the only pair of players who scored more than 100 points in both of these two categories. Coming to the finals, the difficulty of the sisters has increased slightly, from 3495 to 3505 points, and all the difficulties have been recognized by the referee, or the same national style program "Lotus" as the last World Championships, the choreography is improving, with tacit understanding, soft and rigid, both form and spirit, fully amplify Wang Qianyi Wang Liuyi's tall and light body characteristics and technical advantages, the movements are difficult but very smooth, and the artistic characteristics of Chinese dance are also vividly played, although the sisters who appeared at the end of the final were slightly nervous, and the completion score was lowered compared with the preliminaries, but the artistic score was on a higher level, In the end, he was more than 6 points ahead of the runner-up and regained the doubles championship that he had lost once.
Yang Shuncheng "debuted at the peak".
Yang Shuncheng, a flower swimmer under the age of 17 who participated in the World Championships for the first time, "debuted at the peak". He advanced to the men's singles technical free selection final with the first place in the preliminaries. In the final, he scored 246 with a set of movements with the theme of "Cello Song".With 4,766 points, he beat the Italian star Minisini and Colombia's Sanchez, and won the first gold medal in the men's singles event of the World Championships for the Chinese Huayou team.
Yang Shuncheng in the game.
Yang Shuncheng said after the game, "The moment I saw my score, I was so excited that I almost cried. ”
Zhang Xiaohuan, head coach of the national synchronized swimming team, also excitedly expressed his affirmation and encouragement to Yang Shuncheng after the game. She wrote on her personal social **: The little boy grew up at the beginning of the year, from Hubei to Beijing, from Beijing to the national team, and even to the bigger international stage. Several coaches relayed to complete the training ...... ShunchengAfter the men's event entered the group, it was given more new opportunities. In the process of growing up, there are hard work and luck, there are opportunities and Bole, and there is more power of role models, and I am willing to make persistent efforts to fight for the honor of the motherland!
Yang Shuncheng was born in Zhushan County, Hubei Province in 2007, and was selected by Tao Jing, the coach of the swimming team of the Municipal Sports Center, at the age of 7, and was officially selected into the ** city swimming team. After starting swimming training, he won the top three in the Hubei Youth and Children's Swimming Championships many times, and then began to try to learn synchronized swimming.
In January 2023, Yang Shuncheng was selected for the national synchronized swimming team and won two gold medals in the men's single technical free selection and the men's single free selection at the World Cup in Egypt in May of that year.
Proofread by Xu Heng.