Freestyle swimmer Pan Zhanle's performance in Paris has made his name known.
自由泳运动员潘展乐在巴黎的表现让他的名字广为人知。
He broke the world record in a race usually dominated by Western athletes.
他在一项通常由西方运动员主导的比赛中打破了世界纪录。
The teenager got the gold medal in the 100m freestyle final in Paris on Wednesday, which made fans remember Liu Xiang's win 20 years ago.
这位少年在周三的巴黎100米自由泳决赛中夺得金牌，让人们想起了20年前刘翔的胜利。
The amazing 46.40-second swim of Pan, which won Team China's first swimming gold medal in Paris on the fifth day of the Games, has, as many said, been as remarkable as Su Bingtian's reaching the 100m final at the Tokyo Games three years ago.
潘展乐惊人的46秒40的成绩，在本届奥运会第五天为中国队赢得了巴黎的首枚游泳金牌，正如许多人所说，这一成就堪比三年前苏炳添在东京奥运会上闯入百米决赛。
The young star, who will turn 20 on Sunday, is proud to be like his senior sports heros.
这位将在周日年满20岁的年轻明星，为自己能像前辈体育英雄那样而感到自豪。
“For me, I haven't fully realized it yet," Pan said after the final.
“对我来说，我还没有完全意识到这一点，”潘在决赛后说道。
“My life goes on. I'll keep training and swimming.”
“我的生活还在继续，我会继续训练和游泳。”
“But for Chinese swimming and the country, it's very important to show that Chinese athletes can do well in this sport.”
“但对中国游泳以及国家来说，展示中国运动员也能在这项运动中取得好成绩非常重要。”
Pan had a strong start and a great push.
潘展乐起跳迅猛，转身和冲刺都非常出色。
He finished first in Wednesday's final, 1.08 seconds ahead of Kyle Chalmers from Australia.
他在周三的决赛中第一个触壁，比来自澳大利亚的凯尔·查尔默斯快了1.08秒。
The bronze winner, David Popovici from Romania, was just one hundredth of a second behind Chalmers.
铜牌得主、来自罗马尼亚的大卫·波波维奇仅比查尔默斯慢了百分之一秒。
Pan did it in a “slow pool".
潘是在一个“慢泳池”中完成这一壮举的。
It was built shallower than normal, at 2. 15 meters deep.
这个泳池的深度比正常泳池浅，只有2.15米。
which made more waves and made swimming harder.
这导致水波更多，游泳难度也更大。
Pan's new mark for the 100m freestyle was the first swimming world record set at this summer's Games.
潘展乐在100米自由泳项目上创造的新成绩，是本届夏季奥运会上诞生的首个游泳世界纪录。
He's also the first male swimmer to break a world record in 2024.
他也是2024年首位打破世界纪录的男子游泳运动员。
Less than three years ago, this wasn't possible.
不到三年前，这一切还是不可能的。
When Pan started in international competitions in Abu Dhabi, he didn't make the finals.
当潘展乐在阿布扎比参加国际比赛时，他甚至未能进入决赛。
He had to watch and changed his social media name.
他只能在一旁观赛，并改了自己的社交媒体名字。
Since then, he's made every final in big matches and no one looks down on him.
从那以后，他在重大比赛中场场进入决赛，再也没有人轻视他了。
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Freestyle swimmer Pan Zhanle's performance in Paris has made his name known. He broke the world record in a race usually dominated by Western athletes. The teenager got the gold medal in the 100m freestyle final in Paris on Wednesday, which made fans remember Liu Xiang's win 20 years ago.
The amazing 46.40-second swim of Pan, which won Team China's first swimming gold medal in Paris on the fifth day of the Games, has, as many said, been as remarkable as Su Bingtian's reaching the 100m final at the Tokyo Games three years ago.
The young star, who will turn 20 on Sunday, is proud to be like his senior sports heros.
“For me, I haven't fully realized it yet," Pan said after the final. “My life goes on. I'll keep training and swimming.”
“But for Chinese swimming and the country, it's very important to show that Chinese athletes can do well in this sport.”
Pan had a strong start and a great push. He finished first in Wednesday's final, 1.08 seconds ahead of Kyle Chalmers from Australia. The bronze winner, David Popovici from Romania, was just one hundredth of a second behind Chalmers.
Pan did it in a “slow pool". It was built shallower than normal, at 2. 15 meters deep. which made more waves and made swimming harder.
Pan's new mark for the 100m freestyle was the first swimming world record set at this summer's Games. He's also the first male swimmer to break a world record in 2024.
Less than three years ago, this wasn't possible. When Pan started in international competitions in Abu Dhabi, he didn't make the finals. He had to watch and changed his social media name. Since then, he's made every final in big matches and no one looks down on him.