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"I am feeling good, however, the result isn't as good as I expected. But anyway, I am very
satisfied with my performance because I just started my regular systematic training."
Tomasso D'Orgogna, Winner of men's 100m freestyle: "Yeah, the level (of the race) was great,
and it's really exciting to be racing at the Water Cube, such a famous building and such
a famous pool."
Qiu Yuhan, Bronze medal winner in Women's 200m freestyle, 14 years old:Ê
"I think my race wasn't bad. We just finished our training at the highland and start the
competition here. We are still in the recovery period, but our result is pretty good."Ê
Sarah Katoulis, Winner of women's 100m breaststroke - (on how she managed to pass Rebecca Ejdervik
of Sweden in the final 50 metres): "I just knew that she was next to me, so I
just stuck to my race plan and raced my own race."Ê
Rachel Goh, Winner of women's 50m backstroke - (on how she feels about coming back to race
in the Water Cube after winning two silvers at the 2011 FINA/Arena World Cup):
"Oh I love coming back here, it's such a good pool, good atmosphere and I did really well
and I am enjoying the great meet. Yeah, happy to be back. "Ê
Sean Mahoney, Winner of men's 200m breaststroke - (on the progress that Chinese swimmers have
made in the international arena): "You know I don't think it is a threat. It
is great to see the competition and people doing well, you know. We want to do well and
if they want to do well also, I mean that's great and that's going to push us to do better.
It will be mutually beneficial and good for everybody, so go China."