“Our achievements today are based on the efforts of generations of athletes in the artistic swimming team,” Wang Qianyi, the younger of the two, said on Friday.
“It matches with the ideals of Education University, to cultivate generations of educators and teach young children. I hope I can be one of them, to help and inspire the next generation.”
The 27-year-old twins said they hoped their doctoral studies in education, which will last for at least three years, would also take them to a broader international stage.
“We hope not only to develop vertically in the field of sports but also to become a comprehensive talent,” Wang Qianyi told a sharing session with about 200 promary school pupils students and faculty from the university.