Swim Team Water Cube try new swimsuit magic "shark skin" to be tested

In the United States, in Australia, in Europe, the world record for swimming was repeatedly devastated by swimming gurus this year. Even the day before yesterday broke the 100-meter breaststroke record in Japan's "Frogger" Kitajima training. This wave of sustained record-breaking craze, the common feature is that most of them put on SPEEDO newly developed LZRRacer swimwear. Therefore, this is called the "new sharkskin" swimsuit also instantly put a magic halo, many people think that the source of the world record is frequent "shark skin" was born. Do not wear "shark skin"? It has always been a dilemma for the Chinese swimmers in the trough. The Chinese swim team has a sponsorship contract with Nike, but if it can really lend a helping hand in equipment, a Beijing Olympic Games that fights at home may be able to create a miracle. After repeated trade-offs and struggles, the day before yesterday, the Chinese swimming team, with Nike's permission, handed 58 "shark skins" to 29 Chinese swimmers. Before this, many Chinese swimmers in the "shark skin" view is that "even if there is some help in reducing the resistance, but to improve the speed of personal swimming is not very helpful," so the national team Many players who boycotted "shark skins" even said that "wearing shark skins can not become a shark." Try on the "shark skin" under the water, the team members feel it's magic --- "shark skin" need assistant or teammate to help wear, if it is the one-piece swimsuit that includes the arm, wear it at least need to toss About half an hour. For the feeling of putting on it, a team member jokingly described: "This swimsuit has the effect of" body sculpting ", and when it's worn, it feels very tight and the fat man gets thinner immediately." While swimming in the water Into time, the team members also generally reflect "very light, more floating." Actual combat to test habits is more important Whether to dress SPEEDO at the Olympic Games, many athletes said that need to be considered, today, the national swimming team to the Water Cube combat testing of the new swimsuit, and Wu Peng, Qi Hui and other famous is made clear, Will continue wearing Nike swimsuit set off the Olympic Games. Wu Peng said: "In fact, the game does not necessarily wear high technology clothes like, or depends on the athletes used to." Wu Peng confirmed that Nike had been trying to make the players try to tailor-made according to the size of each person's new Swimsuit, but also based on team members' feedback on the adjustment of the cut. "Our sponsor, Nike, is also constantly improving the technological content of swimwear, and as Nike has been working with us for a long time, the swimwear they offer is more personal and I am now comfortable with my swimsuit so it will not be easy to adjust." "I used to go through a one-piece swimsuit, but it feels very uncomfortable and almost breathless, so I still choose the most traditional style of bathing suits so far." Qi Hui also admitted that the design and texture of the swimsuit are indeed different, She said the key to breaking the world record is the strength of the players themselves, wearing a comfortable swimsuit competition, will play to the best level.