Article: (China Sports) Wear it or not? Chinese swimmers hesitant on Speedo

(China Sports) Wear it or not? Chinese swimmers hesitant on Speedo

By sportswriter Chang Ailing

BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) -- As renowned international swimmers are breaking contracts and switching to Speedo, the revolutionary bodysuit seemed to fail to win the hearts of Chinese swimmers. Wear it or not? Twelve days before the Olympics, there is still no clear answer.

"Swimmers will wear the suits that they feel most comfortable with in the Olympics. It's hard to say whether it is Speedo LZR Racer or not," said Zhang Yadong, head coach of the Chinese national swimming team.

"It is not that we are switching suits. We just agreed to allow swimmers to choose their own suits," Zhang said.

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