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a strong combination! wu yanni and xu zhuoyi won the mixed hurdles relay championship

2024-09-23

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on september 22, in the final of the mixed adult hurdle relay of the 2024 national track and field relay championships, wu yanni and xu zhuoyi formed the sichuan-shanghai-fujian joint team, crossed the finish line first and won the championship with a time of 27.18 seconds.

it was previously reported that on september 16, at the 2024 national track and field championships, wu yanni and xu zhuoyi won the women's 100m hurdles and men's 110m hurdles championships with scores of 13.05 and 13.31 respectively. after the race, wu yanni posted on social media that she was proud of achieving the annual grand slam for the first time; xu zhuoyi also posted: "one day i want to represent china in hurdles."

then, on september 20, the two teamed up to form the sichuan-shanghai-fujian joint team and participated in the preliminaries of the mixed adult hurdle relay of the 2024 national track and field relay championships, easily advancing to the finals with a score of 27.58 seconds. in the end, the two won the championship in the finals.

it is understood that the mixed hurdle relay requires each team to have one male and one female athlete. the female athlete starts from the finish line, completes the 100-meter hurdles and returns to the starting point. then the male athlete starts from the starting point, completes the 110-meter hurdles and reaches the finish line. the time taken by the two athletes is added together to get the final result of the team.

source: @cctv sports, red star news, social media accounts of the parties involved, etc.