python asyncio vs sync code

async.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import asyncio
import time
  
async def count():
    print("One")
    await asyncio.sleep(1)
    print("Two")

def count_sync():
    print("One (Sync)")
    time.sleep(1)
    print("Two (Sync)")
 
async def main_async():
    await asyncio.gather(count(), count(), count())


def main_sync():
    count_sync()
    count_sync()
    count_sync()   
    
    
if __name__ == "__main__":
    # async
    s = time.perf_counter()
    asyncio.run(main_async())
    elapsed = time.perf_counter() - s
    print(f"{__file__} executed in {elapsed:0.2f} seconds.")

    # sync
    s = time.perf_counter()
    asyncio.run(main_sync())
    elapsed = time.perf_counter() - s
    print(f"{__file__} executed in {elapsed:0.2f} seconds.")