On July 30, Beijing time, in the morning preliminaries of the fourth day of swimming at the Paris Olympics, Qin Haiyang and Dong Zhihao advanced to the semifinals of the 200 frogs! Pan Zhanle thrillingly advanced to the 100 semi-finals Pan, Wang Haoyu failed to qualify! Li Bingjie advanced to the women's 1500 self-finals, and the teenager Gao Wei was out! Yang Junxuan, Wu Qingfeng, and He Shibei joined hands to advance to the women's 100 free semifinals! The men's relay team also made the cut!
In the men's 4*200m freestyle relay, the Chinese team sent a strong combination of Ji Xinjie, Niu Guangsheng, Fei Liwei and Zhang Zhanshuo, the first stick Ji Xinjie firmly maintained the position and ranked second, the second stick Niu Guangsheng backcourt speed fell sharply and only ranked sixth, the third stick Fei Liwei tightly bit the Italy team and completed the overtake to recover two positions, the fourth stick Zhang Zhanshuo sprinted hard, chased to third after the second turn, and continued to exert strength in the last 50 meters, and finally ranked third in the group with a time of 7:07.72, sixth overall, and advanced to the final!
In the men's 200m breaststroke preliminaries, Qin Haiyang and teenager Dong Zhihao were in the third group, the first 50 meters host player Marchand led, Qin Haiyang and Dong Zhihao followed, after the third 50 meters, the two fell out of the top three, and the last 50 meters Dong Zhihao sprinted to the third, Qin Haiyang ranked sixth, and the Korea runners were first in the group. In the overall ranking, Dong Zhihao was sixth, Qin Haiyang was fifteenth, and both of them successfully advanced to the semifinals.
Men's 200m breaststroke heats! In the women's 100-meter freestyle preliminaries, Yang Junxuan and Sjoström and Walsh were in the second group, Walsh started quickly to maintain the lead, Yang Junxuan chased after him, and Walsh slowed down to get the third place in the group after 50 meters, Sjoström came back to get the first place, and Yang Junxuan ranked second. Wu Qingfeng and Hong Kong's Ho Shibei are in the third group, and the strong Ho Shibei is in a very stable state, ranking first with 53.02 seconds, and Wu Qingfeng is sixth in the group. In the end, He Shibei ranked first in the overall ranking, Yang Junxuan was third, Wu Qingfeng was thirteenth, and the three of them advanced to the semifinals together.
In the men's 100m freestyle preliminaries, there are 10 groups, and only the top 16 can advance. Pan Zhanle and Wang Haoyu played in the tenth group, this group of players is strong, Wang Haoyu only ranked eighth in the group, and the overall score ranked 22nd and missed the promotion! Pan Zhanle's performance was not ideal, the first half of the position was behind, and in the back, Pan Zhanle began to exert his strength, catching up, swimming a time of 48.40 seconds to rank fifth in the group, ranking thirteenth in the overall score, and only a narrow advantage of 0.06 meters thrillingly advanced to the semi-finals!
In the men's 200m butterfly preliminaries, Niu Guangsheng, who was originally scheduled to appear in the fourth group, gave up the competition because of the relay race after that, and Hungary's Milak advanced to the semifinals with a large advantage! Canada and Switzerland finished second and third, respectively!
In the women's 1500-meter freestyle preliminaries, 16-year-old Gao Weizhong played in the fourth group, ranked fourth in the first 200 meters, fell to fifth place in 800 meters, and finally ranked seventh and missed the promotion. Li Bingjie played in the third group, and the famous player Ledecky in the same group was played. In the first 200 meters, Ledecky rode away from his opponent, Li Bingjie ranked second with a disadvantage of more than 4 seconds, and fell to fourth after 600 meters, but it was not much different from the two in front, and finally Li Bingjie ranked second in the group in 16:05.26, and ranked sixth overall to advance to the final.
In the early morning of the 31st, there will be 3 swimming gold medals, and there are no Chinese players in the women's 100 back and men's 800 meters, and the Chinese team will attack the medals in the 4*200 freestyle finals!