After the schedule adjustment, the Beijing Winter Olympics is expected to produce nine gold medals on February 7. Two "stars of hope" in the Chinese delegation's snow event, 18-year-old Gu Ailing and 17-year-old Su Yiming, will compete on this day, in which Su Yiming will also hit the snowboard men's slope obstacle course medal.
Su Yiming's performance in the qualifiers was amazing. Photo by Pan Zhiwang, a reporter at this end
Su Yiming participated in the men's slope steeplechase and big jumping events at the Beijing Winter Olympics. On the 6th, the youngster's Winter Olympic debut at Genting Ski Park was a blockbuster. In the defending champion, the American "post-00s" star Raymond Gerrard and other famous players gathered in the arena, Su Yiming scored a high score of 86.80 points in the first round, which is also the highest score among all the players after two rounds. In this way, 17-year-old Su Yiming entered the final with the first place in the qualification round. The final of the project is divided into three rounds, which will start at 12 noon on the 7th, and the gold medal will be produced after all three rounds of competition are completed. It is expected that Su Yiming can stand on the podium or even the highest podium as desired.
Gu Ailing Competition Infographic
The Shougang Big Jump on the morning of the 7th will also be one of the venues that attract much attention, because there will be a star player of the Chinese delegation appearing there - at 9:30, the freestyle ski women's big jump qualification tournament will be held on the Shougang big jump, which will be the debut of "talented girl" Gu Ailing in the winter Olympic Games. At this Winter Olympics, Gu Ailing will compete in three sports: freestyle ski slope obstacle course, U-shaped track and big jump.
The Capital Gymnasium is also very lively on the 7th, which can be described as "busy from morning to night", from figure skating to short track speed skating, and three gold medals will be produced in one day.
Photo by Liu Ping, a reporter at this end
Despite a mistake by China's Zhu Yi in the women's singles short program of the figure skating team competition on the 6th, the Chinese team ranked fifth with 22 points and advanced to the second stage of the team competition for the first time at the Winter Olympics. After entering the second stage, Jin Boyang ranked fourth in the men's singles free skating competition on the 6th, and the Chinese team currently has 29 points, still ranking at the bottom of the 5 teams, 1 point less than the fourth place Canadian team. On the morning of the 7th, the team competition will be carried out successively in the pair skating free skating, ice dance free dance and women's singles free skating competition, whether the Chinese team ranking can go further, the performance of the strong pair skating is very critical.
The short track speed skating arena will produce two gold medals in the women's 500 meters and the men's 1000 meters on the 7th. In the women's 500m preliminary round on the 5th, Fan Kexin, Zhang Yuting and Qu Chunyu all passed. Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei and youngster Li Wenlong also successfully advanced in the men's 1000m preliminaries, expecting them to pass the pass and enter the final to achieve good results.
The Chinese women's ice hockey team of the 6th Nick Japan team will usher in the last opponent of the group stage, Sweden, on the evening of the 7th, and whether the Chinese team can qualify as desired is also crucial.
In addition, the alpine skiing men's downhill gold medal competition was postponed to 12 noon on the 7th due to weather reasons, when China's Zhang Yangming and Xu Mingfu will stage a "belated" debut.