In the just-concluded Beijing Winter Olympics snowboarding men's steeplechase skills final, 17-year-old Chinese team youngster Su Yiming won the silver medal with 88.70 points, creating the best result in the history of the project for the Chinese team. Canada's Max Parrott won the gold medal with a high score of 90.96 jumped in the second round of the final, and Canadian veteran McMorris won the bronze medal.
After Su Yiming picked up the silver, many netizens on social media at home and abroad were upset about Su Yiming, believing that Su Yiming performed better, and could not understand the score of the direct call game, and some people thought that Su Yiming was "robbed of the gold medal". For the controversy, Su Yiming himself responded generously.
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The wonderful game attracted netizens from many countries to watch the game, but after the results of the game came out, there was a controversy on social media Twitter, and many people believed that Su Yiming should "pick up gold".
Among them was the gold medalist, Max Parrott's national Canadian audience.
"Oh damn, Su Yiming's three-week oblique axis flip of 1800 degrees left me speechless, and to be honest, he didn't take the first one for this to shock me..."
"Maybe I'm Canadian, but Su Yiming was snatched (the gold medal) in the slope obstacle course competition. Parot didn't catch (the board) but didn't seem to be penalized for it? How much he paid the referee. ”
There are netizens from the United States.
"The level of the men's slope steeplechase is amazing, but Su Yiming was undoubtedly robbed (of the gold medal)."
"I obviously don't know how to judge the slope obstacle course, but Su Yiming has two brilliant moves, and somehow he is not the first."
"I don't know about snowboarding, but Su Yiming was robbed at the 2022 Winter Olympics."
There are also Japanese audiences.
"Isn't that right with Sue's score?"
"A few Canadian players are really good, but shouldn't the score of the Su player be higher?"
"For me, Su Yiming is a gold medal. I can get goosebumps! ”
Although the final result caused a lot of controversy, some netizens praised the Canadian players who won gold and bronze medals.
"McMorris almost died by hitting a tree 5 years ago, Parrote defeated cancer 3 years ago, and now they're all on the Olympic podium, which is legendary."
"Fantastic men's steeplechase. I think Su Yiming should win the gold medal, but Max Parrote is a well-deserved winner. I guess Parrott is more technical in some ways. ”
For the controversy, Su Yiming himself responded generously after the game, no matter what, we all had a lot of fun, Max he really completed a set of good moves, in fact, in this final, everyone is the first place. Because everyone stands in the olympic final and then goes to do their best.
After Su Yiming won the silver, the Winter Sports Center of the General Administration of Sport sent a congratulatory letter to the National Snowboard Jumping and Slope Obstacle Course Team: On February 7, in the Snowboard Slope Obstacle Course Competition of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Su Yiming, a 17-year-old young player who participated in the Winter Olympics for the first time, was not afraid of strong hands, dared to fight, and had zero mistakes in five rounds of skating, and advanced to the final with the first place in the preliminary round. In the final, he won the silver medal with a score of 88.70 points, and won the first snow sports medal for the Chinese sports delegation at the Beijing Winter Olympics, which was the first men's event medal in the history of mainland snowboarding, achieving a major breakthrough in snow sports! The results are gratifying and the spirit is uplifting! Newborn calves are not afraid of tigers, and heroes have been teenagers since ancient times! The mission is on the shoulders, the struggle has me! It is hoped that the snowboard big jump and slope obstacle course team will continue to make unremitting efforts, continue to do a good job in preparing for the big jumping event, work hard and pass on the good news, achieve a double harvest of sports achievements and spiritual civilization, strive for greater glory for the party and the people, and make greater contributions to the realization of the dream of a sports power!