On December 23, Beijing time, the World Curling Federation released the Curling Schedule of the Beijing Winter Olympics, and on February 2, 2022, the mixed doubles event will be played first, and the Chinese team will encounter a strong opponent in the first half, and whether it can open the situation in the first half or will become the key to qualifying for the rematch.
Mixed Doubles Fixtures Schedule
In the mixed doubles schedule, the Chinese team will encounter four strong teams from Switzerland, Sweden, Canada and the United States in the first half of the journey, and the Chinese team must ensure that they can fight for several victories in order to grasp the initiative in the later matches. In the second round, the Chinese team will face the Australian team that qualified for the First Winter Olympic Curling Competition, which is also the only team with relatively little strength and experience in the first half of the Chinese team, and it is also a rare opportunity to win.
It is worth mentioning that China's first round of matches against Switzerland, 4 years ago, the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Chinese team Xinrui combination lost to Switzerland due to a controversial goal, and finally the fourth place did not qualify for the podium, I don't know if the Chinese team can achieve revenge in the first round of mixed doubles of the Winter Olympics 4 years later?
Team Schedule
In terms of women, the whole world pot altar is a state of blooming flowers, and any team has a chance to compete for the gold medal. In terms of absolute strength, Switzerland, Canada and Sweden are stronger than the Chinese team, so the Chinese team needs to win from these teams if it wants to qualify for the rematch. From the schedule, the Chinese team will meet the old rival Denmark in the first round, this opponent led by the DuPont sisters is almost against the Chinese team 2nd generation players, this time the Danish team locked the qualification for the Winter Olympics in advance, but also from the side to prove their strength, the first game or will become an important factor affecting the final ranking. The state of the Japanese and South Korean teams has fluctuated in this cycle, if the Chinese team can seize the opportunity, it is not an impossible task to advance to the rematch.
In the men's side, the first round of the Chinese team against the world champion Sweden, the strength gap between the two sides is large, followed by Russia, Denmark and Italy, the Chinese team has the opportunity to win, while the Canadian and American teams are both experienced and powerful teams, and it is difficult for the Chinese team to win.