On the evening of July 30, Beijing time, the Paris Olympic swimming event ended the men's 100-meter freestyle preliminaries, and the current world record holder, Chinese player Pan Zhanle, ranked tied for 13th place in 48.40 seconds, thrilling into the semifinals. China's Wang Haoyu came out in 22nd place. Alexey of the United States ranked first in the preliminary round.
Pan Zhanle and Wang Haoyu played in the same group 10. Wang Haoyu is the first, and Pan Zhanle is the fourth. Rio Olympic champion Chalmers in lane 5.
After the opening, Wang Haoyu took the lead! However, halfway through Canada's Leondo was first, and China's two generals did not finish in the top three.
In the second half, Chalmers accelerated to establish a lead and finish first in the group in 48.07 seconds. The two Chinese generals, especially Pan Zhanle, seem to have not made much effort in the preliminaries and have been in the middle.
In the end, Pan Zhanle and United Kingdom's Richards tied for fifth in 48.40 seconds. Wang Haoyu ranked eighth in the group in 48.79 seconds.
In the eighth group, Alexy of the United States, who swam 47.07 seconds at the domestic Olympic trials, ranked first with 47.57 seconds.
In the ninth group, former world record holder Popovic of Romania played. He exploded in the second half of the race, finishing first in 47.92 seconds.
In the final preliminary round, Alexi was first, France's Grousset was second in 47.70 seconds, Popovich was third, and Hungary's Nemet was fourth in 47.93 seconds. In terms of Asian athletes, in addition to Pan Zhanle advancing in 13th place, Korea's Hwang Xuanyou ranked 16th in 48.41 seconds, squeezing into the last train.
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