On the 15th, the synchronized swimming sisters Jiang Wenwen and Jiang Tingting, who had just retired as athletes, had new titles-the head coach of the synchronized swimming team of Sichuan Swimming Association.
Xinhua News Agency, Chengdu, January 15 (reporter Zhou Xin) on the 15th, the synchronized swimming sisters Jiang Wenwen and Jiang Tingting, who had just retired as athletes, had new titles-the head coach of the synchronized swimming team of Sichuan Swimming Association. They will lead teenagers to pursue their dreams in the place where their dreams begin.
At the opening class of the swimming pool of Chengdu Labor People’s Cultural Palace, Jiang Wenwen said, “It feels great to return to the swimming pool! Thank the leaders, parents and children for their trust. We will spare no effort and continue to make our best contribution to synchronized swimming. I believe that with 30 years of working experience and experience of our sisters, our team members can avoid detours and understand the charm of synchronized swimming more deeply.”
Li xinshuang, chairman of Sichuan Swimming Association, introduced that he thought Jiang Wenwen and Jiang Tingting would take a rest after retirement. Unexpectedly, the sisters took an active part in the reconstruction work of the Association just started.
Jiang Wenwen and Jiang Tingting have won the Olympic silver medal, the world championship silver medal and the Asian Games gold medal for Chinese synchronized swimming. The last time they participated in the world competition was the Jakarta Asian Games in 2018, winning the double gold medal.
The sisters have just taken up the post of vice chairman and honorary chairman of Sichuan Swimming Association, and are also the image ambassadors of Chengdu World Universiade in 2021. Jiang Tingting said: “We are willing to share successful experiences and provide more learning opportunities for young athletes who love this sport. I hope everyone can support us as always.”