Nineteen-year-old Chinese swimmer Zhang Zhanshuo achieved a historic milestone at the 2026 Asian Games in Tokyo by securing seven gold medals in a single competition. His final victory came in the men's 400m freestyle, where he clocked a record time of 3 minutes and 41.28 seconds. Throughout the week, Zhang dominated the pool, winning individual titles in the 200m, 800m, and 1500m freestyle events, alongside three additional relay golds. Reflecting on his performance at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, the athlete described his successful campaign as a perfect week. The event also saw notable performances on the track, with sprinters from Thailand and China establishing new records in the 100m dash. Zhang’s achievement marks a significant moment in the history of the Asian Games, highlighting his versatility and endurance across multiple freestyle distances and team relay events.
Source : Hong Kong Free Press
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