{"id":393621,"date":"2019-09-09T21:09:11","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T04:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=393621"},"modified":"2019-09-10T05:24:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T12:24:32","slug":"ye-shiwen-cruises-to-breaststroke-title-at-chinese-national-swimming-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ye-shiwen-cruises-to-breaststroke-title-at-chinese-national-swimming-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Ye Shiwen Cruises to Breaststroke Title at Chinese National Swimming Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Chinese National Swimming Championships continued on Tuesday with the sixth day of finals as this nine day meet is simulating the Olympic schedule for next year with morning finals to get the athletes acclimated to what the atmosphere might be like in Tokyo next summer. Some of China&#8217;s best athletes are not in attendance including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sun-yang-anti-doping-controversy-case-put-back-to-late-october-will-be-held-in-public-cas-reveals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sun Yang<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<strong>Li Bingjie <\/strong>and <strong>Fu Yuanhui<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 200 Breast<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ye Shiwen\u00a0<\/strong>took care of business in the 200 breast final as she swam a solid 2:25.79 to win the event which was not far off her 2:23.1 from the World Championships where she finished in fourth place. Ye has enjoyed a nice resurgence in her career as she won two silver medals at the World Championships to win her first individual medals on the world level since she won both IMs at the 2012 Olympics. Ye finished well ahead of\u00a0<strong>He Yun\u00a0<\/strong>(2:28.32) and\u00a0<strong>Yu Jingyao\u00a0<\/strong>(2:28.41). Yu was 17th at Worlds in this event with a 2:26.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"tl\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CHNNationalSwimChamps?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CHNNationalSwimChamps<\/a><br \/>Day 6 final &#8211; W 200 breast<br \/>\ud83e\udd47Ye Shiwen 2:25.79<br \/>\ud83e\udd48He Yun 2:28.32<br \/>\ud83e\udd49Yu Jingyao 2:28.41 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LAo9nroqco\">pic.twitter.com\/LAo9nroqco<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHNswim_fan\/status\/1171252939643588608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 200 Back<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Wang Yutian\u00a0<\/strong>took advantage of a\u00a0<strong>Li Guangyuan\u00a0<\/strong>disqualification in the 200 back final as Wang won with a 1:59.14. Wang finished ahead of\u00a0<strong>Jin Yan\u00a0<\/strong>(1:59.77) and\u00a0<strong>Xu Jiayu\u00a0<\/strong>(2:02.39) as Li ended up disqualified. Xu would have been a big favorite but was well off his lifetime best of 1:53. Xu was a 1:57 at the World Championships before pulling out of the semi finals to focus on the 4&#215;200 free relay as he was also the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/xu-jiayu-wins-stacked-mens-100-back-final-over-rylov-larkin-race-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gold medalist in the 100 back<\/a> at Worlds. Xu could be the first non-American to win an Olympic gold medal next summer since 1992.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"tl\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CHNNationalSwimChamps?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CHNNationalSwimChamps<\/a><br \/>Day 5 final &#8211; M 200 back<br \/>\ud83e\udd47Wang Yutian 1:59.14<br \/>\ud83e\udd48Jin Yan 1:59.77<br \/>\ud83e\udd49Xu Jiayu 2:02.39<br \/>Li Guangyuan DQ <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fvBeYFyTCq\">pic.twitter.com\/fvBeYFyTCq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHNswim_fan\/status\/1171253398655700993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 200 IM<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Cong Yu\u00a0<\/strong>took advantage of no\u00a0<strong>Wang Shun\u00a0<\/strong>in the 200 IM final as he won the event at 2:01.64 just ahead of\u00a0<strong>Qian Zhiyong\u00a0<\/strong>(2:01.79). China only had one participant in this event at the World Championships and that was Wang, who was sixth in the final. Cong had a solid time today but it won&#8217;t be good enough to make the Tokyo team next year. For now, he will still be able to call himself the national champion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deng Ziqi\u00a0<\/strong>(2:02.30) finished in third place.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CHNNationalSwimChamps?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CHNNationalSwimChamps<\/a><br \/>Day 6 final &#8211; M 200 IM<br \/>\ud83e\udd47Cong Yu 2:01.64<br \/>\ud83e\udd48Qian Zhiyong 2:01.79<br \/>\ud83e\udd49Deng Ziqi 2:02.30 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aVcfJzeP9G\">pic.twitter.com\/aVcfJzeP9G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHNswim_fan\/status\/1171261142536208384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 100 Free<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Zhu Menghui\u00a0<\/strong>won the women&#8217;s 100 free final with a 54.34 as she was right on her World Championships time of 54.0. She was 14th at the World Championships in this event and did not advance past the semi finals and she showed she was still in good enough shape here over a month later. Zheng won handily ahead of\u00a0<strong>Wang Yichun\u00a0<\/strong>(55.07) and\u00a0<strong>Wu Qingfeng\u00a0<\/strong>(55.17). China is looking to develop a 4&#215;100 free relay to be competitive enough to win a medal at the Olympics next year. They were fifth at the World Championships this year and were four seconds away from winning a medal. They have some work to do to get on the podium in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CHNNationalSwimChamps?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CHNNationalSwimChamps<\/a><br \/>Day 6 final &#8211; W 100 free<br \/>\ud83e\udd47Zhu Menghui 54.34<br \/>\ud83e\udd48Wang Yichun 55.07<br \/>\ud83e\udd49Wu Qingfeng 55.17 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y6ygpt0MgV\">pic.twitter.com\/y6ygpt0MgV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chinese Swimming News and Results (@CHNswim_fan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHNswim_fan\/status\/1171263028043636737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h3>Semi Finals Wrap<\/h3>\n<p>There were only two semi final events on day six as\u00a0<strong>Wang Jiayin\u00a0<\/strong>is leading the women&#8217;s 200 back field with a 2:11.68 while\u00a0<strong>Wang Shun\u00a0<\/strong>(53.91) is on top of the men&#8217;s 100 fly final. Wang elected not to swim his better event tonight, the 200 IM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Chinese National Swimming Championships continued on Tuesday with the sixth day of finals as this nine day meet is simulating the Olympic schedule for next year with morning<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":384693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[106992,107507,107506,27557,37253],"class_list":["post-393621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-world","tag-2019-chinese-national-swimming-championships","tag-cong-yu","tag-wang-yutian","tag-ye-shiwen","tag-zhu-menghui"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Ye Shiwen Cruises to Breaststroke Title at Chinese National Swimming Championships - Swimming World<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ye Shiwen won the 200 breast final on day six at the 2019 Chinese National Swimming Championships in Anshan City. 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