On the evening of February 5, Beijing time, the first gold medal of short track speed skating at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics was produced in the mixed relay competition, and Wang Meng, the winner of the Winter Olympics 4 gold, said that although the pressure of the first gold is very large, the Chinese team is ready, and from this year's data, the Chinese team is also the world's first.
At 20:30, the Chinese team played, and in the quarter-finals, the Chinese team was in the same group against Italy, Poland and the old rival South Korea.
The first stick of the Chinese team is Fan Kexin, after the gunshot, the Chinese team has always been in a leading position, the handover of the athletes is also very smooth, in addition to being overtaken in a short time, more time, the Chinese team is firmly in the first place.
In the middle of the game, the Polish team fell first and was completely pulled apart. Towards the end of the race, the third-ranked male player of the Korean team had another accident, and between the electric light and flint, the Korean runner fell out of the track and crashed heavily on the "protective wall".
In the end, Ren Ziwei and Wu Dajingzhen held the advantage and successfully advanced to the first place in the group.
The camera replayed the moment when the Korean team fell, this time, the Korean team really couldn't blame others, it was their athletes themselves who encountered the marker while sliding, accidentally fell, and the Korean team lost the opportunity to finish in the top two of the group.
When the South Korean players fell, the two coaches in the Korean coaching bench were quite disappointed, one of them bowed his head in frustration, and the former Korean short track speed skating champion and now coached by the Chinese team, Ahn Hyun-so, nodded inadvertently.
In the end, the Chinese team and five other teams ranked in the top two of the three groups, plus Kazakhstan and the United States team third with the best group, and eight teams advanced to the semifinals.
The South Korean team was unfavorable in the first gold medal battle of short track speed skating, encountered the opening black, and said goodbye to the gold medal in advance!