The first matchday of the Winter Olympics was so exciting that it was born with 6 gold medals and 2 new Olympic records. Norway won two gold medals, including a new Olympic record, becoming the biggest winner on the first day. The Chinese team also had good results, winning a gold medal in the short track speed skating mixed team relay. Since this is a new event for the Winter Olympics, the Chinese team has also set a new record.
1. 6 gold medals were born on the first day
On the first day of the Winter Olympics, a total of 6 gold medals were born. Norwegian veteran Joheyug won the gold medal in women's cross-country skiing, followed by a gold medal in the mixed relay 4×6 km (women + men). It can be said that the strength of the Norwegian team is indeed very strong.
In the women's 3000m event of speed skating, Dutch player Shaoten easily won the gold medal. And she broke the record of 20 years of silence. Slovenia's gold medal was born in the ski jump women's individual standard final, and the gold medal was won by the 26-year-old beautiful woman Ursa Bogataj. In addition, Sweden's Volborg won the gold medal in men's snow skills in freestyle skiing.
In the Chinese team, in the short track speed skating mixed team relay event, the last moment forced the Italian team to win the gold medal. The project was listed in July 2018 by the Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee as an official event for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Therefore, while the Chinese team won the gold, it also set a new record!
2. New Olympic records
Holland's Shaoten, who broke the 20-year record in the women's 3,000m event in speed skating, with a time of 3:56.93;
The Chinese team Fan Kexin, Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei and Zhang Yuting set a new record for the short track speed skating mixed team 2000m relay, with a time of 37.348 seconds.
Judging from the process of the first day of competition, the short track speed skating mixed relay race is undoubtedly the most exciting and exciting, and it is indeed not easy for the Chinese team to stand out in the national team with many strong teams. Especially in the last lap of the final, Wu Dajing withstood great pressure to force the Italian team to cross the finish line first, which was indeed too touching. After the end of the game, Fan Kexinwu Dajing also cried in an interview. Fan Kexin even said that on the morning of the game day, he was still working hard. Sometimes when training meets the ice, the throat is bloody!