Zhang Zhanshuo

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Zhang Zhanshuo
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (2007-05-14) 14 May 2007 (age 16)
Qingdao Shangdong,China
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, individual medley
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Doha 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Doha 4×200 m freestyle


World Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Netanya 400 m individual medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Netanya4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Netanya800 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Netanya1500 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Netanya4×100 m medley

Zhang Zhanshuo (born 14 May 2007) is a Chinese swimmer. [1]

He won gold medals in the 4 × 100-metre freestyle and 4 × 200-metre freestyle relays at the 2024 World Championships in Doha, Qatar. [2] [3]

At the 2023 World Junior Championships, he became the fastest age 16 and under swimmer in history in the 400-meter individual medley. [4] His time of 4:12.44 won him the silver medal.

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References

  1. "Start list 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  2. "Final results 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  3. "Final results 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  4. Sutherland, James (8 September 2023). "Arena swim of the week: Zhang Zhanshuo becomes fastest 16&U 400 IMer in history". SwimSwam . Retrieved 16 February 2024.