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Winter Olympic venues revealed - Genting Ski Park! The birthplace of China's first snow project!

At the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, snow sports will be played in Yanqing and Zhangjiakou, and Chinese snow sports athletes will also strive to create the best results in the history of snow sports at the Chinese Winter Olympics at their doorstep. What is expected to witness this glorious moment is one of the venues of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Genting Ski Park. According to the schedule, this Winter Olympics, Genting Ski Park will produce a total of 20 gold medals, which is the venue with the largest number of gold medals in the Beijing Winter Olympics. The venue has set up a total of 6 tracks, including aerial skills, U-shaped track skills, slope obstacle course skills, snow skills, obstacle chases and parallel giant slalom, and will host the beijing Winter Olympics snowboarding and freestyle skiing competitions. The first gold medal in the snow sports of the Chinese Winter Olympics May be born in this venue.

Winter Olympic venues revealed - Genting Ski Park! The birthplace of China's first snow project!

Athletes such as Xu Mengtao and Qi Guangpu of freestyle skiing aerial skills, gu Ailing of the snowboard U-shaped field and big jump event will all appear in the Genting Ski Park division. Genting Ski Park, located in The Genting Park in The Secret Garden, Chongli District, Zhangjiakou City, is a specially built competition venue for the freestyle skiing and snowboarding events of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. It is worth mentioning that it is also the only venue in the 7 snow sports competition venues of the Winter Olympics to rely on the existing ski resort structure to be renovated and upgraded. According to the relevant person in charge, of the total tracks in Genting Ski Park, 4 tracks are repaired on the basis of the original ski tracks. Due to the high requirements for the layout of the snow project track, the total area of the temporary building site of Genting Ski Park reached 30,000 square meters during the Beijing Winter Olympics.

Winter Olympic venues revealed - Genting Ski Park! The birthplace of China's first snow project!

In addition to athlete competitions and training ground areas, the competition area also has staff lounges, garbage storage rooms, toilets and other areas. In line with and respond to the concept of the Streamlined, Green and Eco-friendly Winter Olympics, the temporary buildings in Genting Ski Park are made of recyclable, secondary production and recyclable materials. Since it is a lease form, after the Winter Olympics, these temporary buildings can also be returned to the relevant suppliers for efficient use in the later stage. On the basis of the original track, the transformation also saves a lot of manpower and material consumption. At the end of October 2021, the Winter Olympic Organizing Committee has begun snowmaking work on the track, and in order to ensure the stability of snow on the track, hundreds of snowmaking equipment have been put into use.

Winter Olympic venues revealed - Genting Ski Park! The birthplace of China's first snow project!

At the same time, high-tech vehicles that shape tracks such as U-shaped tracks and ramp obstacle courses have also been continuously optimized to meet the standards of the Winter Olympic Games. Considering that the wind speed causes certain interference to the athletes' competition, when the Beijing Winter Olympics are approaching, Genting Ski Park has also established a windproof wall to ensure the normal operation of the competition process and the level of athletes. During the Beijing Winter Olympics, Genting Ski Park will be particularly popular with Chinese audiences, as the Chinese freestyle ski team will launch an Olympic gold medal at this venue. In the air skills, U-shaped field skills, slope obstacle skills, big jumps and aerial skills mixed team and other sports, the Chinese team is a strong contender for the championship.

Winter Olympic venues revealed - Genting Ski Park! The birthplace of China's first snow project!

At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Han Xiaopeng helped the Chinese team achieve a "breakthrough of zero" in the snow sports gold medal. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Xu Mengtao won the silver medal in women's freestyle skiing aerial skills. In this Winter Olympics, Xu Mengtao's goal is to stand on the highest podium. In addition, the young general Gu Ailing, who has high hopes, will also strive to make new breakthroughs in the women's U-shaped field, ramp obstacles and big jumping events.

After the Beijing Winter Olympics, Genting Ski Park will be permanently preserved as a Winter Olympic heritage. A professional track within the venue will provide training and competition venues for athletes. At the same time, Genting Ski Park will also become a leisure area for amateur skiing and tourism, open to the outside world, and gradually develop into a professional base for international events and the promotion of social ice and snow sports.

(Luo Treasurer)

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