Li won the bronze medal in the 400-meter freestyle: another Asian record.

On the morning of July 26th, in the women's 400m freestyle final held in Tokyo Water Sports Center, Li won the bronze medal with a time of 4: 1.08 seconds, and staged a strong return!

She was born in a swimmer's family. She began to learn swimming at the age of 4 and began to train at the age of 6. 65,438+02 years old, joined Hebei Swimming Team and National Training Team. /kloc-at the age of 0/5, she won two silvers and one bronze at the World Championships, which amazed the world. /kloc-when she was 0/6 years old, she suffered from injuries and other problems and fell into a trough. /kloc-returned to the Olympics at the age of 0/9 to win the bronze medal, and Li was a talented woman.

In the women's 400-meter freestyle preliminaries of the Tokyo Olympic Games, Li won the second place in the group with a score of 4: 0 1.57, setting a new Asian record and successfully entering the final. After entering the final, Li continued the good state of the preliminaries and finally won the bronze medal with a score of 4: 1.08.

Although Li is only 19 years old this year, in fact, as early as four years ago at the Budapest World Championships, she had already surprised the world with her outstanding achievements and was called "a talented girl"!

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On July 28th, 20 17, 15-year-old Li made her debut in the international arena, won the silver medal in the women's 4x200m freestyle final of the World Championships held in Budapest in 20 17, and won the silver medal again in the women's 800m freestyle final held the next day with a score of 8 minutes 15.46 seconds.

After the World Championships, with the strength of a "talented girl", Li won three gold medals in women's 400, 800 and1500m freestyle at the 13th National Games held in September that year, and broke the Asian records of 400 and1500m freestyle. Subsequently, Li won the women's 400-meter and 800-meter freestyle gold medals in Tokyo and Singapore respectively at the short-course World Cup held in June 20 17. For a while, both of them were in the limelight!

Li Neng's amazing achievements are also inseparable from her childhood growth experience.

In 2002, Li was born into a swimming family in Baoding. His father Li Jian is the national champion of the men's 800m freestyle, and his mother Wang Wei is also a famous middle and long distance swimmer. Born in such a family, Li showed amazing "swimming talent" from an early age. He began to learn swimming at the age of 4. At the age of 6, he was not satisfied with the amount of training in school swimming classes and began to "increase the amount" in the city swimming pool accompanied by his parents. /kloc-was selected by coach Liu Haitao at the age of 0/2, and was selected into Hebei swimming team and national training team. He started training in Hebei Taihua Jinye Swimming Club on 20/6.

It can be said that Li has shown his "genius" side in swimming since he was a child.

However, just when Li was in full swing, due to long-term high-intensity training and competition, Li's physical fatigue began to appear and injuries began to increase. In addition, due to the lack of systematic training during the winter training at the end of 17, Li's competitive state began to decline.

However, in 20 18, Li still showed great strength and competitiveness, and won the women's 4X200 freestyle relay champion and the women's 200m freestyle champion at the Asian Games held in Jakarta on August 20 18.

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However, the results can't hide the problem. Later, due to various reasons, Li frequently changed coaches, which made her training rhythm and methods fluctuate to a certain extent, and her thoughts and emotions fluctuated, and her competitive state ushered in Waterloo. In the women's 400-meter freestyle competition of the 20 19 World Championships, Li was eliminated in the preliminary round. At that time, when interviewed by CCTV Sports, Li also said, "There has been no systematic practice recently." .

After attending the Taiyuan Youth Sports Meeting held in August, 20 19, on the one hand, domestic competitions were reduced due to the epidemic situation, on the other hand, Li did not participate in the competition for more than a year, until the official comeback of the 202 1 China Swimming Championships at the beginning of this year.

After many coaching changes, I finally settled down and began to formally resume training. During the recovery training, Li ran 100 laps around the 400-meter playground at most, crying while running. A lot of training also made Li see the effect. In an interview with Xinhua News Agency, Li said: "In the past, I did what I was good at, but now I have to make up for what I can't do. I have seen my own changes. "

On July 26th, at the Tokyo Water Sports Center, Li represented China in the Olympic Games for the first time, and won the bronze medal in the women's 400m freestyle, realizing China's first Olympic medal in the women's 400m freestyle. This is the second time that Hebei swimmers have stood on the podium of the Olympic Games since 1992 when Hong Qian hosted the Barcelona Olympic Games. It also marks that "talented women" have really returned to the peak.

Text/Hebei Youth Daily reporter Cheng Gong, trainee reporter Bai Long Part of the information was compiled from Xinhua News Agency, CCTV, Netease Sports, Tencent Sports, The Paper and Sina.com.

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