Swimming towards the next glory

28-year-old veteran swimmer, Wang Shun, experienced a lot before winning the coveted men's 200m individual medley gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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October 31, 2022

BEIJING – After topping the scoreboard at the Tokyo Olympic Games, Wang Shun realized his childhood dream. This 28-year-old veteran experienced a lot before winning the coveted men’s 200m individual medley gold.

“The past is the past. What I need to do now is to try my best in the next two years,” Wang told China Daily’s program #EraofExcellence. Recalling his Olympic winning moment, Wang credited not only his hard efforts but also the great athletic environment provided to Chinese athletes.

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