Just 20 days away from the opening of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics! Just today, the list of The Chinese short track speed skating men's and women's teams for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was finally released, and Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei, Zhang Yuting, Fan Kexin and other famous players were successfully selected. Regrettably, however, Ankai, the six-time winner of the Olympic Trials, did not appear on the list.
In order to select the list of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the Chinese short track team held three selection competitions, in order to improve the speed of the whole course, it also set up a match point in each individual event, and the athletes who reached the standard and grabbed the first place at the same time could get extra points and counted into the single points. In addition to Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei and others who obtained the Winter Olympic tickets in advance because of the World Cup sub-station champion, the rest of the players need to pass the three-stop selection to compete for the Winter Olympics at their doorstep.
Wu Dajing
Although Ankai won the men's three gold medals in the second and third trials in a row, and achieved the great cause of six crowns in the selection competition, it is a pity that his championship results did not meet the standard, so according to the rules, he could not get points, which directly led to his eventual failure to qualify for the Beijing Winter Olympics, as the absolute main force of the national team, he did not regret it.
Ankai
Looking closely at this list, in individual and group events, the Chinese short track speed skating team has a good competitiveness. On the men's side, led by Wu Dajing, who won the gold medal in the men's 500 meters with a world record-breaking result at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, Ren Ziwei has the strength to rush gold in five events such as 500 meters, 1000 meters and 1500 meters, and both of them bear the heavy responsibility of impacting individual champions!
Ren Ziwei
In terms of the team, with the Beijing Winter Olympics with Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei tacit understanding of the main force AnKai failed to be selected, the three post-00 players Zhang Tianyi, Li Wenlong, Sun Long will have to bear more responsibility and pressure, in the third leg of the short track speed skating World Cup this season, Hungary men's 5000 meters relay final, Sun Long, Li Wenlong has teamed with Ren Ziwei, Wu Dajing to get the runner-up, although the youngsters, but also let the Chinese short track speed skating team have more gold rushing strength!
In terms of women, Fan Kexin, Han Yutong and Qu Chunyu have all participated in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, and Zhang Chutong, who participated in the Winter Olympics for the first time, also ranked high in the women's points, and the Chinese women's team under the combination of new and old is still competitive in the relay.
Fan Kexin
As the undisputed "master of kings" of the Chinese Winter Olympics, as many as 10 of the 13 Winter Olympic gold medals won by the Chinese Legion before came from short track speed skating, which can't help but look forward to the performance of the Chinese short track speed skating team at their doorstep! According to the schedule, the short track speed skating event of the Beijing Winter Olympics will start from February 5, and the first gold medal produced is the mixed 2000-meter relay between men and women, in view of the four World Cup races this season, the Chinese team has won 2 gold medals in this event!
Looking forward to the Chinese short track speed skating team to play the first line for the Chinese Winter Olympic Team! Bring surprises to the Chinese people!