The much-anticipated Beijing Winter Olympics have begun.
The torch relay has always been a very important part of the Olympic Games, and after the torch relay, followed by the opening ceremony, it means that the Olympic Games have really begun.
Organizers generally invite well-known people from all walks of life and those who have contributed to society to participate in the torch relay. Being able to participate in the torch relay is a status symbol. The Olympic Games are a great reunion and competition for the world's best games. Athletes are naturally a major body of torch relay. The Beijing Winter Olympics invited a number of well-known athletes to participate in the torch relay.
Table tennis is the national ball of the mainland and has made outstanding contributions to the sports of the mainland. Although table tennis is not a sport of the Winter Olympic Games, the Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee invited three table tennis players to participate in the torch relay.
Malone is an active table tennis player and captain of the men's table tennis team, achieving a double slam. Malone was carrying out the torch relay on the 3rd. He was passing the torch at Badaling and was the 001 torchbearer. After passing the torch, he posted on the social platform: "Not a good man until the Great Wall, everyone watched the Winter Olympics together, and the Chinese team cheered." "Malone who carries the torch is really handsome.
After Ma Long passed the torch, he handed over to the figure skater Pang Qing. Pang Qing is a famous figure skater in mainland China, who participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics and won the fourth place. At the 2006 World Championships, Pang Qing/Tong Jian won the world championship for the first time. 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Pang Qing and Tong Jian teamed up to win the second place in the pair skating. At the World Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai in March 2015, Pang Qing and Tong Jian won bronze medals and subsequently ended their sporting careers.
Ding Ning is a well-known female table tennis player in the mainland, who also achieved a Grand Slam, and the former Chinese women's table tennis captain only retired last September. On the 4th, Ding Ning passed the torch at the Summer Palace. She is the No. 001 torchbearer of the Summer Palace. At this solemn and honored moment, Ding Ning dressed up beautifully. She also sent a feed to record important moments. She used four words to express her feelings: "It's an honor! ”
Wang Hao, a former Chinese table tennis player, Olympic champion and current national table tennis coach, also participated in the torch relay. Like Malone, he was involved in the torch relay at Badaling.
Zhu Ting is the captain of the Chinese women's volleyball team and has won three world championships with the team. She also participated in the torch relay at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Along with her were well-known personalities such as Ding Ning, Sabine, and Pu Cunxin. Zhu Ting looks good and is in a good mood.
Zhu Ting participated in two Olympic Games, but it was the first time to participate in the torch relay. She also posted on social platforms to express her excitement. "This is my first time participating in the Olympic Torch Relay. I met old friends, many teachers I have always respected, and lovely volunteers. I was fortunate to feel the passion of the Olympic Games again on the opening day of the Beijing Winter Olympics, and I still felt very warm in my heart in the whistling north wind. I wish the Beijing Winter Olympic Games a complete success! Together we move into the future! This is also Zhu Ting's third participation in Olympic-related activities.
Zhang Changning, the main attacker of the Chinese women's volleyball team, also participated in the torch relay. She participated in the torch relay as a brand spokesperson. With a peerless face and a tall figure, Zhang Changning is a beautiful scenery passed by the torch.
Liu Xiaotong, a newly retired women's volleyball team member, also participated in the torch relay. She participated in the torch relay as a representative of Beijing Municipality. To be able to watch the Winter Olympics at his doorstep and be invited to serve as a torchbearer, Liu Xiaotong is very honored and very happy.
IOC President Bach also participated in the torch relay. He participated in the Beijing Winter Olympic Torch Relay in Beijing Olympic Forest Park. Bach's previous torchbearer was IOC commissioner Zhang Hong. Zhang Hong is a Chinese speed skater and a member of the Athletes Committee of the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee. In February 2014, Zhang Hong won the women's 1000m speed skating competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics and won the first gold in the history of the Chinese Winter Olympics. In February 2015, Zhang Hong became the image ambassador of Beijing's bid to host the Winter Olympics. In February 2018, Zhang Hong was elected as a member of the IOC Athletes' Committee. Zhang Hong is an excellent athlete, the work ability is also very strong, the image is also very good, very beautiful.
Bach's last torchbearer was Abdullah Shahid, President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Bach said that participating in the torch relay has made him more confident about the success of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games is about to begin, and we look forward to the wonderful opening ceremony and the successful holding of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games.