(sabasports sport) Ye Shiwen qualified for the women’s 200m breaststroke final at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Sunday, ranking first in the preliminary round. In the final, she established her lead after 50 meters and won the final by a huge margin of 2.47 seconds ahead of second place Korean Kwon Se-hyun.
This is Ye Shiwen’s first Asian Games breaststroke gold medal, and also her first breaststroke gold medal in a weighty international competition, Ye Shiwen also ended the journey of Hangzhou Asian Games with 1 gold and 1 silver.
Ye Shiwen also bid farewell to the Asian Games, writing: “An imperfect but complete game. Thank you Hangzhou, the starting point of my dream, I believe the end is still ahead!”