Sun Yang’s score was more than 1 second different from his score of four consecutive championships in the 400-meter freestyle at the Guangzhou World Championships last year, which was a very good start.
Xinhua News Agency, Shenzhen, January 15 (reporter Zhou Xin, Wang Feng) at 3 minutes 44 seconds, Sun Yang, the Olympic champion, won the championship in the 2020 FINA champion swimming series held on the evening of 15th in Shenzhen station in the men’s 400 m freestyle, win the first victory in 2020. Sun Yang said that he hoped to stand on the highest podium of the Tokyo Olympic Games.
On the 14th, in the men’s 200-meter freestyle with a 0.03-second advantage, the Argentine player Lapsis won the runner-up in the 400-meter freestyle at 3 minutes 46 seconds 62, and the Chinese player Ji Xinjie won the third place at 3 minutes 48 seconds 11.
Sun Yang’s score was more than 1 second different from his score of 4 consecutive championships in the 400-meter freestyle in the Guangzhou World Championship last year, which was a very good start.
Sun Yang said, “I am quite satisfied with this result. If I put it aside a little today, the result may be better, because under normal circumstances, my 400 has been kept at a relatively high level since the beginning, and there has been no ups and downs, which proves that my training and daily efforts are still very solid and effective. Not only the coach, but everyone in our team is doing my best to guarantee me. I hope I can perform well.”
“At the Tokyo Olympics, I hope to stand on the highest podium, not only for the Chinese swimming team, but also for myself. There are many things on and off the court. It is impossible to say that there is no influence at all. However, as an excellent athlete who has been trained for more than 20 years, a strong heart has created Sun Yang today.” He said.