China's Sun Yang broke Grant Hackett's 1,500 metres freestyle world record on Sunday to take world championships gold and stake his claim to succeed the Australian as king of long-distance swimming.
中國游泳運動員孫楊在周日的世界游泳錦標賽中獲得了金牌,同時打破了由Grant Hackertt所保持的1500迷自由泳世界紀錄,繼這位澳大利亞人之后登上了長距游泳之王的寶座。
The 19-year-old Sun clocked 14 minutes 34.14 seconds after a blistering final 100 metres to eclipse the 14:34.56 the now retired Hackett set in Fukuoka in 2001.
這位19歲的游泳健將在距終點還有一百米的哨聲響起時用了14分34秒14的時間,而已經退役的世界紀錄保持者Hackett的記錄是在2001年的14分34秒56。
It had been the longest-standing record still on the books following a glut of records at the last world championships in Rome in 2009 when swimmers wearing the now banned polyurethane swimsuits set 43 records.
這是繼2009年羅馬競標賽封禁了聚亞安脂運動服套裝在游泳比賽中使用后在記錄中矗立最久的世界紀錄了。
Canada's Ryan Cochrane took the silver in 14:44.46, while Hungary's Gergo Kis won bronze in 14:45.66.
加拿大選手RyanCochrane用14分44秒46獲得銀牌,而匈牙利選手Gergeo Kis使用14分45秒66獲得銅牌。