体坛英语资讯：Confident Xie looking to reach 110m hurdles final at Doha athletics worlds
<p><span word="DOHA">DOHA</span>, <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 25-- <span word="Boosted">Boosted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="season">season</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2019, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="hurdler">hurdler</span> <span word="Xie">Xie</span> <span word="Wenjun">Wenjun</span> <span word="hopes">hopes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="finally">finally</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="breakthrough">breakthrough</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Doha">Doha</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="the">the</span> 110<span word="m">m</span> <span word="hurdles">hurdles</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IAAF">IAAF</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="now">now</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="breakthrough">breakthrough</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>," <span word="Xie">Xie</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Khalifa">Khalifa</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Stadium">Stadium</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="stadium">stadium</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="atmosphere">atmosphere</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="excited">excited</span>."</p><p><span word="First">First</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2013, <span word="Xie">Xie</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="placed">placed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="expectations">expectations</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="follow">follow</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foot">foot</span> <span word="steps">steps</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>-<span word="native">native</span> <span word="Liu">Liu</span> <span word="Xiang">Xiang</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="star">star</span> <span word="hurdler">hurdler</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="idol">idol</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="winning">winning</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="medal">medal</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2004 <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2007.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="Xie">Xie</span> <span word="competed">competed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="editions">editions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biennial">biennial</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ousted">ousted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="preliminary">preliminary</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Moscow">Moscow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="knocked">knocked</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="semifinals">semifinals</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="respectively">respectively</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 29-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="enjoying">enjoying</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="wind">wind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="career">career</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="train">train</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="guidance">guidance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="Rana">Rana</span> <span word="Reider">Reider</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="winter">winter</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="twice">twice</span> <span word="improved">improved</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="personal">personal</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="to">to</span> 13.17 <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="qualified">qualified</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IAAF">IAAF</span> <span word="Diamond">Diamond</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="Finals">Finals</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p><p><span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="finished">finished</span> <span word="fifth">fifth</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Diamond">Diamond</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="Finals">Finals</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Brussels">Brussels</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="twisted">twisted</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="ankle">ankle</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span>, <span word="Xie">Xie</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="recovered">recovered</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="injury">injury</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Doha">Doha</span>.</p>
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