On February 7, Beijing time, the final of the men's slope steeplechase skills of snowboarding was held, and the Chinese player Su Yiming played, Su Yiming's three jumps were very good, there was no mistake, and finally won the silver medal with 88.70 points in the second jump, creating history.
In the qualifiers, China's Su Yiming performed well, scoring a high score of 86.80 points, and successfully advanced to the final as the first in the qualification round, which has achieved a breakthrough. Su Yiming is not yet 18 years old this year, and this season he participated in 3 World Cups, all of which reached the final, and his strength is not bad.
A total of 12 participants participated in the final, including 3 from the United States and Canada, and 2 from Norway and Japan, and each player made three jumps, taking the best result and adding up the ranking. China's Su Yiming was the last to appear.
Japan's Hamada, who made his first appearance, made a mistake and scored only 25.90 points, followed by the United States and Norway, With Canada's Parrott scoring 79.86 points, Italy's Laudzi scoring 80.01 points, and the eighth American Player Gerald scoring 83.25 points.
Su Yiming appeared in the finale, his whole set of actions is very smooth, no mistakes, the two jumping areas are stable, the referee gave 78.38 points, for this result, Su Yiming is not very satisfied, CCTV commentators and guests also said that this score is not as high as expected. After the end of the first jump, Su Yiming temporarily ranked 4th, 5 points behind the first place.
In the second jump, Parot scored a high score of 90.96, giving the players behind a lot of pressure. Italy's Lauzi, who finished third in the first jump, made a mistake and scored only 27.48 points. Gerrard's second jump wasn't great either, with 71.86 points. McMorris performed well in the jump, scoring 80.85 points.
Su Yiming is still the last to appear, his whole set of actions is almost perfect, the final big jump area landed very steadily, this jump conquered the referee, got a high score of 88.70 points, two jumps after rising to the 2nd, Su Yiming spit out his tongue to celebrate.
In the third jump, Parot made a mistake, and Su Yiming, who came out last, although he failed to surpass Parot, but held the 2nd position. At the end of the competition, Su Yiming won the silver medal with 88.70 points, which was the first time that a Chinese athlete won an Olympic medal in this event, and Su Yiming made history.
Born in 2004, Su Yiming, who is from Jilin, is 17 years old and began practicing skiing at the age of 4, becoming a ski teenager. In 2014, 10-year-old Su Yiming played a ski-savvy "little plug" in "Wise Tiger Mountain" directed by Xu Ke and became a child star. In addition, Su Yiming is also the Guinness Book of World Records holder.
It is worth mentioning that Su Yiming once refused to become a professional skier, but after the success of Beijing's Olympic bid, Su Yiming changed his mind and gave up his acting career. In 2018, Su Yiming was selected for the national team, and his progress was rapid, winning his first World Cup title 60 days before the opening of the Winter Olympics. Now the "little plug" has grown up, won the Olympic medal, and achieved a perfect transformation.