On February 7, the Beijing Winter Olympics entered its third gold medal and will produce eight gold medals in short track speed skating, snowboarding, biathlon and other events. The highly anticipated Gu Ailing will usher in the debut of the Winter Olympics, and Ren Ziwei and Fan Kexin will once again attack the gold medal.
Short Track Speed Skating Men's 1000m: Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei Double Insurance
On February 5, the Chinese team composed of Fan Kexin, Qu Chunyu, Ren Ziwei and Wu Dajing won the gold medal in the short track speed skating mixed relay and won the first gold medal of the Chinese team at the Winter Olympics.
On February 7, Wu Dajing and Ren Ziwei will join forces to attack the gold medal in the men's 1000 meters of short track speed skating. In the preliminary round, Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei and Li Wenlong all successfully advanced, and will play the quarterfinals, semi-finals and finals respectively on the 7th.
In the four World Cups this season, Ren Ziwei won the gold medal in the project three times, becoming the biggest gold medal favorite in the project at the Winter Olympic Games. South Korea's Hwang Daehyun was also in excellent form, setting a new Olympic record in the preliminaries with a time of 1:23.042.
Short Track Speed Skating Women's 500m: Fan Kexin Rush gold
The event is one of the strengths of the Chinese short track speed skating team, which won four consecutive Olympic games in Salt Lake City, 2006 Turin, 2010 Vancouver and 2014 Sochi.
Like Wu Dajing and Ren Ziwei, after winning the gold medal in the mixed relay, Fan Kexin and Qu Chunyu will hit the 500 meters gold medal. In the preliminary round, Fan Kexin won the first place in the group, and Qu Chunyu and Zhang Yuting also advanced to the second place in the group.
Competition in the event was fierce, with the Netherlands' Shultin breaking the Olympic record in 42.37 seconds, and Pyeongchang Winter Olympic gold medalist Tana, Canada's Kim Buting, and South Korea's Choi Min-jing.
Han Mei, Akhnar Adak and Yin Qi will play in the speed skating women's 1500 meters, in this event, Japan's Miho Takagi is the favorite to win gold, and has won the championship in the world cup of the project three times this season.
Men's slope obstacle course for snowboarding: Su Yiming or set a record
In the men's slope steeplechase qualification tournament for snowboarding held on the 6th, Su Yiming, who made her debut in the Winter Olympics, advanced to the final with a score of 86.80 points and the first place in the qualification round, achieving a historic breakthrough for Chinese athletes in the project.
On the 7th, the project will be born gold after three rounds of competition. In this season, Su Yiming participated in 3 hilly obstacle course World Cups, reaching the final 3 times, and the best result was 6th place.
Freestyle Skiing Women's Big Jump Preliminary Round: Gu Ailing made her Winter Olympic debut
As the popular king of this Winter Olympic Games, Gu Ailing is also one of the busiest athletes in this Winter Olympic Games. On the 7th, Gu Ailing will usher in the debut of the Winter Olympics, first participating in the freestyle ski women's big jump preliminaries.
The freestyle ski jump is a new project of this Winter Olympics, which is not Gu Ailing's dominant project, but Gu Ailing is still expected to hit the medal. At the Steamboat World Cup in December 2021, Gu Ailing completed a 1440-degree turn and successfully won the championship.
In this event, Gu Ailing's biggest opponents are Swiss player, "King of the Big Jump" Grimau and world number one French player Ledix. At the same time, another Chinese player, Yang Shuorui, will also compete in the project.
The ski jumping mixed team is also a newly established project of this Winter Olympic Games, and Song Qiwu, Zhao Jiawen, Dong Bing and Peng Qingyue will play hand in hand. In other events, He Jinbo competed in the freestyle ski men's big jump preliminaries, Meng Fanqi and Chu Yuanmeng competed in the biathlon women's 15 km individual event, and Wang Peixuan played in the first and second rounds of the bobsleigh women's round.
Figure Skating Team Competition: China's first final round
In the figure skating team event, after four short programs, the Chinese team ranked 5th with 22 points, ranking in the free skating stage of the team competition of the Winter Olympics for the first time. On the morning of the 7th, the team competitions will be double skating free skating, ice dance free dance and women's free skating, after which the gold medal will be born.
In addition to the above five events, the biathlon women's 15 km individual, ski jumping mixed team standard platform, and alpine skiing men's downhill will also produce gold medals. Among them, Ni Yueming and Kong Fanying played in the preliminary round and final of the alpine skiing women's giant slalom respectively, and mikaela Shivlin, the gold medalist of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, was the favorite to win gold.
Curling mixed doubles battle of honor
After defeating Japan, the Chinese women's ice team won two consecutive victories and advanced to the quarterfinals early. On the 7th, the Chinese women's ice team will usher in the last opponent of the group stage, Sweden.
After losing to Italy, the Chinese mixed doubles curling team suffered six consecutive defeats and ranked 9th with a record of 2 wins and 6 losses. On the 7th, Ling Zhi / Fan Suyuan will usher in the battle of honor, ushering in the last opponent of the round robin tournament, the Czech Republic.