Two National Records Fall, Chen Wins Four at Chinese Nationals

ZHANGJIAGANG, China, September 23. CHEN Zuo, 21, was the biggest winner at last week’s Chinese Swimming Championships. Chen, from Beijing, took the 50, 100 and 200 meter freestyles, and was part of the winning 4 x 200 meter freestyle relay. The four-day event was concluded with two Chinese records broken: Zhang Lin took the 400 free in 3:53.04 and Ouyang Kunpeng won the 100 back in 54.73.

Chinese National Swimming Championships September 2003
Final Results:

Women's 50 meters freestyle
1. Tian Qin, Sichuan, 25.81 seconds
2. Zhou Xiaowei, Shanghai, 25.82
3. Zhu Yingwen, Shanghai, 25.95

Men's 50m freestyle
1. Chen Zuo, Beijing, 23.01
2. Zeng Jianwei, Guangxi, 23.38
3. Xu Lei, Shanghai, 23.57

Women's 100 meters freestyle
1. Cheng Jiaru, Guangzhou Army, 55.52
2. Wang Dan, Henan, 56.17
3. Gao Tingyan, Shanghai, 56.47

Men's 100 meters freestyle
1. Chen Zuo, Beijing, 50.71
2. Bao Jingtao, Shanghai, 51.29
3. Huang Shaohua, Guangxi, 51.41

Women's 200m freestyle
1. Yang Yu, Zhejiang, 1:59.08
2. Pang Jiaying, Shanghai, 2:01.01
3. Tang Jingzhi, Zhejiang, 2:01.15

Men's 200m freestyle
1. Chen Zuo, Beijing, 1:50.88
2. Qu Jingyu, Chinese Navy, 1:51.80
3. Huang Shaohua, Guangxi, 52.23

Women's 400m freestyle
1. Tang Jingzhi, Zhejiang, 4:13.15
2. Sun Xixi, Jiangsu, 4:14.86
3. Yang Jing, Jiangxi, 4:15.99

Men's 400m freestyle
1. Zhang Lin, Beijing, 3:53.04 (national record)
2. Yu Cheng, Zhejiang, 3:53.69
3. Ji Zhixiang, Jiangsu, 3:54.24

Women's 800m freestyle
1. Sun Xixi, Jiangsu, 8:38.03
2. Li Xue, Chinese Army, 8:39.76
3. Zheng Jing, Zhejiang, 8:40.08

Men's 1500m freestyle
1. Ji Zhixiang, Jiangsu, 15:25.58
2. Zhou Cong, Jiangsu, 15:39.45
3. Yu Cheng, Zhejiang, 15:39.62

Women's 100m backstroke
1. Cheng Jiaru, Guangzhou Army, 1:01.99
2. Yang Li, Chinese Army, 1:02.00
3. Chen Xiujun, Guangdong, 1:02.74

Men's 100m backstroke
1. Ouyang Kunpeng, Jiangxi, 54.73 (national record)
2. Lin Yi, Guangdong, 55.81
3. Wang Wei, Shanghai, 56.55

Women's 200m backstroke
1. Huang Jun, Guangdong, 2:13.58
2. Chen Yanyan, Guangdong, 2:15.17
3. Chen Xiujun, Guangdong, 2:15.18

Men's 200m backstroke
1. Wang Wei, Shanghai, 2:00.80
2. Yu Rui, Shanghai, 2:00.86
3. Zhou Cong, Jiangsu, 2:01.44

Women's 100m breaststroke
1. Qi Hui, Chinese Navy, 1:09.70
2. Wu Binan, Guangdong, 1:11.02
3. Pan Dunyi, Shanxi, 1:11.05

Men's 100m breaststroke
1. Wang Mengjian, Fujian, 1:03.46
2. Fan Luojun, Yunnan, 1:03.48
3. Cheng Hao, Chinese Navy, 1:03.65

Women's 200m breaststroke
1. Qi Hui, Chinese Navy, 2:28.52
2. Zhang Dan, Guangdong, 2:29.63
3. Liu Jian, Hebei, 2:32.17

Men's 200m breaststroke
1. Fan Luojun, Yunnan, 2:16.84
2. Feng Zheng, Chinese Army, 2:16.91
3. Xue Ruipeng, Shanxi, 2:18.56

Women's 100 meters butterfly
1. Zhao Jing, Sichuan, 59.82
2. Zhou Yafei, Chinese Army, 59.95
3. Xu Yanwei, Shanghai, 59.97

Men's 100m butterlfy
1. Zhou Jiawei, Guangdong, 53.89
2. Wu Peng, Zhejiang, 54.26
3. Cai Zhiding, Guangdong, 54.95

Women's 200m butterfly
1. Cui Li, Guangzhou Army, 2:11.64
2. Li Jie, Shandong, 2:11.74
3. Zhao Jing, Sichuan, 2:12.32

Men's 200m butterfly
1. Chen Yin, Hebei, 2:00.05
2. Gao Shuai, Hebei, 2:01.26
3. Zheng Huazhang, Liaoning, 2:01.39

Women's 200m individual medley
1. Zhou Yafei, Chinese Army, 2:14.83
2. Luo Xuejuan, Zhejiang, 2:16.25
3. Cui Li, Guangzhou Army, 2:16.93

Men's 200m individual medley
1. Zhao Tao, Chinese Navy, 2:02.50
2. Wang Wei, Shanghai, 2:03.17
3. Qu Jingyu, Chinese Navy, 2:04.86

Women's 400m individual medley
1. Xia Chenying, Zhejiang, 4:47.50
2. Chen Xian, Guangdong, 4:50.44
3. Liu Jing, Beijing, 4:51.39

Men's 400m individual medley
1. Li Ziqiang, Jiangsu, 4:23.27
2. Zhou Cong, Jiangsu, 4:24.10
3. Li Kun, Hebei, 4:29.83

Women's 4X100m freestyle relay
1. Shanghai, 3:46.01
2. Guangdong, 3:47.28
3. Zhejiang, 3:49.68

Men's 4X100m freestyle relay
1. Shanghai, 3:26.35
2. Beijing, 3:27.83
3. Chinese Navy, 3:29.11

Women's 4X200m freestyle relay
1. Zhejiang, 8:12.72
2. Shanghai, 8:19.79
3. Henan, 8:19.84

Men's 4X200m freestyle relay
1. Beijing, 7:27.32
2. Zhejiang, 7:28.81
3. Jiangsu, 7:38.48

Women's 4X100m medley relay
1. Guangdong, 4:10.40
2. Shanghai, 4:12.89
3. Chinese Army, 4:16.21

Men's 4X100m medley relay
1. Guangdong, 3:44.63
2. Zhejiang, 3:46.98
3. Chinese Navy, 3:47.6

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