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Life is often a matter of waiting for the right moment to act. Sun Yang was the first Chinese man 1 (win) an Olympic gold medal in swimming. That moment 2 (come) last month, when he won the men’s 200-meter freestyle event at the Asian Games.
Sun has accomplished a Golden Grand Slam, having won the 200, 400 and 1, 500-meter freestyle events at the Asian Games, World Championships and Olympic Games. His 3 (patient) and persistence have paid off. The 26-year-old swimmer told Xinhua News Agency, “Not many swimmers could have waited for eight years over three Asian Games like me. My dream has 4 (final) come true.”
While Sun stood on a podium (领奖台) 5 (listen) to the Chinese national anthem (国歌) along with the silver and bronze medal winners, a technical problem caused the medalists’ flags to drop to the ground. Sun jumped off the podium, walked over to the officials and demanded that the flags again. 6 the end, the officials held the flags up themselves as China’s national anthem played a second time.
Many Chinese Internet users thought Suns reaction to the incident to be an act of patriotism (爱国主义). “ 7 is great to win the championship, but 8 (see) our national flag go up again is also very important. Winning the title is an achievement 9 will be remembered, but raising the flag again is also of great 10 (important).”