Lu Ying

Wang Shun Continues to Impress with 100 Free Swim on Day 4 at Chinese Nationals

Full Name:	Lu Ying
Born:	January 22nd, 1989
	Shanghai, China
Nationality:	China
Status:	Active

Lu Ying Lu Ying is a Chinese sprint butterfly specialist originally from the city Shanghai. Born Jan. 22, 1989 Ying debuted for China at the 2010 Asian Games, but she made her first big statement at the 2012 London Olympics when she won a silver medal in the 100-meter butterfly. Ying studied Humanistic and Social Studies of Sport at Tongji University in Shanghai, and when she's not training in the pool or studying, Ying enjoys shopping and watching movies. Ying has spoken out about the Chinese philosophy on training, which is shocking in itself for a Chinese athlete to speak out against the nation. She mentioned that Chinese training has its limits since it puts so much pressure on performance, and when she spent time in Australia, Ying was impressed the Australian athletes' relaxation and enthusiasm for swimming. Lead up to the 2012 London Olympics Ying was basically an unknown name or force within the swimming world until 2010 when she made it onto the medal podium at the Asian Games. She took bronze in the 50-meter butterfly to earn her first international medal. The following year she competed at her first World Championships, which were held in her native town of Shanghai. There she finished …

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