A Middle School Student Surprises the World惊艳世界的中学生
作者： 陈传光Recently， Ma Jiajun， a middle school student from JilinCity， set a new world record for “the most consecutivejump rope triple unders1 （male）”with 701 times. Theearlier world record was set by a Japanese with 423 times.
近日，来自吉林市的中学生马家俊以701 次的成绩刷新了“连续三摇跳绳（男子组）”的世界纪录。此前的世界纪录是由一名日本人创造的，为423 次。
Ma Jiajun has been practicing jump rope since the third grade of primaryschool. His father just wanted him to keep fit at first. However， the PE teacher foundhis talent and advised him to try professional training. In the second year of middleschool， Ma Jiajun joined a club and started professional training.
马家俊从小学三年级起就开始练习跳绳。起初，他父亲只是想让他强身健体。然而，体育老师发现了他的天赋，并建议他尝试专业训练。初二时，马家俊加入了一家俱乐部，开始了专业训练。
In 2019， Ma Jiajun won the first national championship2 in his life. XuTianhai， MaJiajun’s coach， found that he was better at triple unders. So Ma Jiajunmade it as a main event. When preparing to break the world record， Ma Jiajuntrained 8 hours a day. “Your efforts will be paid off！ ”MaJiajun’s coach oftenencouraged him in this way.
2019 年，马家俊获得了人生中的第一个全国冠军。马家骏的教练徐天海发现，他更擅长三摇跳绳。于是，马家俊将其作为主要训练项目。在为打破世界纪录作准备时，马家俊每天训练8 个小时。“你的努力会得到回报的！”马家俊的教练经常这样鼓励他。
At the end of 2021， Ma Jiajun made videos for those who decide if the recordhas been broken. “When I jumped rope more than 500 times， I was too tired， butmy willpower3 helped me finish the last 200 times.”After finishing it， he lay onthe ground.
2021 年年底，马家俊录制视频交与赛委会，以此认定他是否打破了纪录。“当我跳了500 多下的时候，我太累了，但我的意志力支撑我跳完了最后200 下。”完成后，他整个人都瘫在了地上。
Right now， he is preparing for more competitions. A lot of teenagers think ofMa Jiajun as a role model and have joined the jump rope team.
现在，他正在为更多的比赛做准备。许多青少年把马家俊当作榜样，纷纷加入跳绳队。
Discussion 议一议：
What do you learn from Ma jiajun？ 你从马家俊身上学到了什么？