Pan Zhanle is a name all the Chinese know now. This summer he made history at Paris 2024 Olympic Games and brought one of the (最令人激动的) moments for people all over the world. Also, it was the best gift for his (第二十个) birthday.
Pan was born in Wenzhou. A large (人口) in this city are swimmers. Pan's grandfather is one of them. Pan liked swimming at an early age and often had swimming matches with (同学) in summer holiday. Nobody at that time believed that the small boy will be named "Chinese Flying Fish" one day. In 2018, he went to Zhejiang Provincial swimming team and (练习) swimming hard every day. However, he had a big problem at that time—He was not tall enough as a swimmer. "Maybe it is better for you to stop swimming." someone (建议). Once again, his grandfather helped him. His coaches helped him a lot in (训练). Later, in 2023, he got a gold medal in Asian Games. From then on, Pan learned that swimming as much as (可能的) might not be difficult. To understand it will be a long (旅程) to become a real swimmer and never give up is the most important thing. Now the 20-year-old man is still working for his dream. "I am (相当) pleased to make the world record. But it is certainly not the end."
