GUANGZHOU, China, July 4 (Xinhua) — China’s star sprinter Su Bingtian confirmed on Thursday that he’ll miss out the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.
“I want to speak to the Chinese relay quartet that, although I could not stand by you on the track, I am sending you my best wishes and power. I hope you could reach the final in Paris and enjoy the race,” Su stated.
The 34-year-old skipped the Asian Games final 12 months as a result of damage, and missed a collection of races earlier this 12 months. In Su’s absence, China’s males’s 4x100m crew certified for the Paris Olympics in May.
Su ran an Asian document of 9.83 seconds within the males’s 100m semifinal and completed sixth within the last on the Tokyo Olympics.