Quan Hongchan was born in the city of Zhanjiang in China's Southeast Guangdong Province. She1diving at the age of 7. In 2018, she joined the Guangdong Diving Team,2three years there before 3the national team at the end of 2020.
He Weiyi is a diving coach at the Guangdong Diving Team. Quan was under the4of He for 3 years. Up on the 10-meter-high diving platform, Coach He says this is where Quan showed her talents,5expectations despite her young 6.
But Coach He says talent alone doesn't7success. For Quan, hard work has been the 8. As for her big win at the Olympics, coach He says there were challenges along the way. He says she's only fourteen and that the Olympic medal is a(n)9foundation. But he hopes Quan can make full use of her physical10, and continue on the road of11.
It looks high up the platform, but believe it or not, in just three years' time, Quan could12 some very difficult sets of movements. She was13able to do some14men's movements. Her development was much quicker than most15. Audiences admitted she's got16 talent.
Quan practices harder than other athletes around her age. She's the most17. She asked the coach18whether her positions and flights were OK, whether she did well. She'd get unhappy if he couldn't answer her19 . Young as she is, her spirit is a20for perfection.