[Tilu News] Hong Kong Swimming Team Excels in World Long Pool Swimming Championships in Doha

2024-02-11 09:38:28

[Tilu News]The World Long Pool Swimming Championships will kick off on the second day of the new year (11th) in Doha, Qatar. Hong Kong female flying fish Siobhan (Siobhan), who won the runner-up in the women’s 100m freestyle last year, did not compete in the women’s 4×100. In the preliminaries of the meter freestyle relay, the Hong Kong team finished in 3 minutes, 42 seconds and 47, ranking 9th overall. They missed the finals by just one place, but they can still get a ticket to the Paris Olympics. Siobhan will appear tomorrow (12th) to compete for the women’s In the 100-meter breaststroke, strive to advance and break the Hong Kong record.

This year, the Hong Kong swimming team sent 3 men and 11 women to compete for qualifications for the Paris Olympics. The focus on the first day fell on the women’s 4×100m freestyle relay. At the Hangzhou Asian Games in September last year, He Shibei, Ou Kaichun, Zheng Limei and Tan Kailin jointly swam 3 minutes, 39.10 seconds to break the Hong Kong record and win the bronze medal. However, Siobhan was fully committed to individual events in this World Championships, so he did not participate in the relay race. Instead, young player Li Xinyao took charge of the last leg. Together with Tan Kailin, Zheng Limei and Ou Kaichun, they ranked 6th in the second group of the preliminary round with a time of 3 minutes, 42 seconds and 47 seconds. , the total score ranked 9th among 14 teams and failed to advance to the finals.

However, after deducting the three Olympic seats (Australia, the United States, and China) that had been locked in last year’s Fukuoka World Championships, the Hong Kong team ranked in the top 16 overall and qualified for the Paris Olympics women’s 4X100 meter freestyle relay. This is also Hong Kong’s 12th Admission ticket.

Jian Chuotong (Photo: Tilu Database)

Zhao Haojun (Photo: Tilu Database)

In other events on the same day, the 17-year-old swimmer Mo Siqi, who took the lead, swam 2:29.14 in the preliminary round of the 200-meter medley, ranking 8th in the group and 24th among 25 swimmers; the swimmer who competed in the preliminary round of the 100-meter butterfly Jian Chuotong also finished 8th in the group and 26th overall in 1:00.50, but failed to reach the semi-finals. Ma Ziling finished the women’s 400-meter freestyle preliminary round in 4 minutes, 27 seconds and 52 seconds, ranking 29th. As for Adam Chillingworth, he swam 1:02.44 in the men’s 100-meter breaststroke preliminary round, ranking second in the group and 35th overall. He failed to regain the Hong Kong record (1:01.28) from Mak Shiting. .

He Shibei appeared brightly and competed in 100 frogs

He Shibei (Photo: Tilu Database)

He Shibei will compete in the 100 frog preliminary and semi-finals on Monday (12th). If she advances, she will participate in the finals the next day. She will appear in the 200 frog preliminary and semi-finals on the same day, and compete for gold in the finals on Valentine’s Day. 100 preliminary rounds and semi-finals will be held on the 15th, and the finals will be held the next day. In addition, Ou Kaichun will compete in the women’s 100m backstroke, Nie Zhiyan will compete in the women’s 1500m freestyle, and Liu Shaoyu will participate in the men’s 100m backstroke final.

2024 Paris Olympics Hong Kong team quota (as of February 11)
1) He Shibei (Swimming – Women’s 400m Freestyle)
2) He Shibei (Swimming – Women’s 200m Freestyle)
3) Zhang Xinyue (Swimming – Women’s 200m backstroke)
4) He Shibei (Swimming – Women’s 100m Freestyle)
5) He Zhentao (Swimming – Men’s 50m Freestyle)
6) He Shibei (Swimming – Women’s 50m Freestyle)
7) Candidate to be determined (Sail-Women’s iQFOiL)
8) Candidates to be determined (Cycling – Men’s Individual Road Race)
9) Candidates to be determined (Cycling – Women’s Individual Road Race)
10) He Shibei (Swimming – Women’s 100m breaststroke)
11) Bei Junlong (Sailboat – Men’s ILCA 7 single-handed sailboat)
12) Candidates to be determined (Swimming – Women’s 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay)

This article is written by “Sportsroad“Originally published in “[Changchi World Championships]He Shibei avoided the competition and won the Olympic ticket with 100 frogs and 41 frogs from the Hong Kong women’s team in the relay.

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