Peek Into Pre-Budapest Dryland Routine Of Chinese Team

by Retta Race 6

July 17th, 2017 News

At the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, the nation of China was a force to be reckoned with, topping the overall medal table with a grand total of 35 medals across all disciplines. Within the sport of pool swimming, China nabbed 5 gold, 1 silver and 7 bronze to bring 13 total medals home and rank 3rd among all competing nations.

The squad is now preparing to improve upon the effort, with key players Sun Yang, Wang Shun and Li Zhuhao ready to rain on parades of swimmers everywhere. What final preparations is China making with less than a week to go until swimming starts in Budapest? Get a glimpse into the dryland efforts undertaken by the World Championships squad in this 3-minute video.

Chinese stars Ye Shiwen, Fu Yuanhui, Xu Jiayu and Wang Shun appear within the video posted by Xinhua Sports, and shows the athletes performing v-ups, flutter kicking on land, weighted rows.

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marklewis
7 years ago

Wang Shun is swimming best times in the 200 IM this year.

He might be the one to pull an upset. He swam a !:56.16 in April.

He got a bronze in Rio when Ryan Lochte fell apart in the freestyle.

ERVINFORTHEWIN
7 years ago

as long as the Usa team get their legs ready , all is fine

2Fat4Speed
7 years ago

That sucked

2rude4anything
Reply to  2Fat4Speed
7 years ago

Just like your comment

Steve Nolan
7 years ago

Yeesh. Maybe they keep all the good stuff off of the internet.

Monsterbasher
Reply to  Steve Nolan
7 years ago

Can we chill out with the attacks for one article? It’s actually getting annoying

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Former Masters swimmer and coach Loretta (Retta) thrives on a non-stop but productive schedule. Nowadays, that includes having earned her MBA while working full-time in IT while owning French 75 Boutique while also providing swimming insight for BBC.

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