Hong Kong Women’s Relay Team Finishes 4th in 4×100m Final at Asian Championships

2023-07-12 15:12:28

The Hong Kong Women’s Relay Team won the 4th place in the 4×100m final of the Asian Championships. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

[Sports News]The 2023 Asian Athletics Championships kicked off in Bangkok, Thailand today. The Hong Kong relay team took the lead in the men’s and women’s 4×100m relay. The women’s team won the fourth place in 45.51 seconds, and the men’s team ran 39 seconds in the group race 9th in the total score of 66 columns, missed the finals.

The Hong Kong team was in the first group with the hosts Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Laos in the men’s 4×100m relay preliminary round of the Asian Championships. Chen Yile, Li Kangjie, He Weilun and Wu Jiafeng were sent to compete in the preliminary round. After the start, Chen Yile, who was in charge of the first baton of the Hong Kong team, stayed in third place. After the second baton, Li Kangjie tried to catch up with the leading Thailand and Malaysia, but following the third baton was handed over to He Weilun, the Hong Kong team was closely followed by Singapore. She, the last one, Wu Jiafeng crossed the line in 39.66 seconds, only 0.04 seconds behind Singapore and ranked fourth in the group. He failed to qualify as the top three in the group, and the final score was not as good as Oman and Saudi Arabia in the second group. Arabia, ranked ninth in the total score, missed the final.

Li Zitao (right) will not only participate in the relay race, but also compete in the women’s 200m. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

The Hong Kong team was overtaken by Singapore in the last leg of the men’s relay preliminaries. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

Lee Kang Kit (1st from left) and Chen Yile (2nd from left) work together seamlessly. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

Wu Jiafeng took the last baton and strived for success for the Hong Kong team. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

In the women’s group, the Hong Kong team consisted of Luo Zhiyuan, Liang Yunyi, Li Zitao and Jiang Junqi in the preliminary round of the 4×100m relay. They advanced to the final with a time of 45.49 in the group. In the end, the Hong Kong team ran 45.51 in the final and ranked 4th. , The Chinese team won the championship in 43.35 seconds, and the second and third places were won by Japan and Thailand respectively. Tomorrow the Hong Kong team will compete in a number of events, including Zhong Huixin in the women’s high jump, Yu Yaxin in the women’s long jump medals, Mei Zhengyang in the men’s 110m hurdles, Jiang Junqi and Liang Yunyi in the women’s 100m. Hong Kong players will also compete.

(From left) Luo Zhiyuan, Jiang Junqi, Liang Yunyi and Li Zitao won the fourth place in the women’s 4×100m relay final. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

Every second counts when Liang Yunyi (left) and Li Zitao take over the baton. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

Chen Yanlin. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

Wu Qixin. (Photo: STUDIO HORIZON)

Results of the first day of the Hong Kong Asian Championships

Men’s 4×100m Relay Preliminaries
Chen Yile, Li Kangjie, He Weilun, Wu Jiafeng, Shi Jincheng 39.66 fourth place in the group

Women’s Javelin Final
Wu Qixin 45.14 meters No. 12

Women’s Triple Jump Final
Chen Yanlin 12.47 meters No. 8

Women’s 400m Preliminaries
Xu Yingen ranked second in the group at 56.64 and advanced to the final
Deng Peijun 57.56 ranked 5th in the group

Women’s 4×100m Relay Final
Luo Zhiyuan, Liang Yunyi, Li Zitao, Jiang Junqi, Chen Peiqi 45.51 4th place

Men’s 10,000m Final
Xie Junxian 34:21.06 15th place

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