Two days ago, Gu Ailing won gold for China in the freestyle ski jumping competition. Today (February 10) morning, the Winter Olympics "four dynasties elders" Cai Xuetong and Liu Jiayu again fought snowboarding U-shaped venue skills, skiing competition has become a major attraction of the Winter Olympics. Outside the venue, there are also people with Olympic dreams, in the ski area around the Zhangjiakou division of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the reporter saw a 5-year-old child, because the Winter Olympics and skiing are related, his dream is to win the Winter Olympic Championship!
This morning, the reporter came to the Liuping Temple Ski Resort in Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province, which is generally a place where skiers often come, but today we saw a "little player" whose name is Hou Boyang, and the mainland figure skater Jin Boyang is only one word away.
Hou Boyang, 5 years old and has a good knack on the slopes, told reporters: "It feels like a roller coaster." Hou Boyang's mother said: "He just watched the Winter Olympics, it felt particularly exciting, he told me that he also wanted to participate in the Winter Olympics and participate in the competition." This year is the first year that Hou Boyang professionally learned to ski, in order to accompany his son, Hou Boyang's mother also bought a skateboard and skated with him the whole time.
Snowboard instructor Zhang Hansen is giving Hou Boyang guidance: "Bend your legs, throw your arms, jump!" Steady, slow down, slow down, this time switch to the back of the swing. Hou Boyang's training was not smooth sailing, falling down and kneeling became a "common thing", but this did not stop him from moving forward. Hou Boyang told reporters: "It is not painful, I am small, the smaller the less painful, the bigger the more painful." ”
Hou Boyang's mother Liu Lihua introduced: "I asked him if he was in pain, he said, mom I can persist, I also admire his special bravery, like the spirit of Olympic champion Gu Ailing, falling down again and again, getting up again and again." ”
Falling down again and again, getting up again and again, Hou Boyang's skiing level improved in continuous failure. Hou Boyang began to learn balance bikes from the age of 2 and a half, touched roller skating at the age of 3, and began to skate at the age of 3 and a half. Now he has mastered basic snowboarding, skiing and figure skating. Snowboard coach Zhang Hansen introduced: "Hou Boyang's 180 turning action can already be turned over, ready to practice 360 movements. I think he's the fastest kid at this age and very talented. Hou Boyang grabbed the reporter's microphone and said, "I want to be the winter Olympic champion." ”
Looking at Hou Boyang's performance, Hu Nan on the side was very excited. As a new Nanjing native, this year, he also took his daughter to Zhangjiakou to learn skiing. Hu Nan, a citizen of Nanjing, told reporters: "I brought my daughter to learn double boards, this year's child is just three years old, and this Winter Olympics has brought love for ice and snow to the people of the whole country." ”
Journalist's Note
Today is the more important competition day of mainland snowboarding, two players Cai Xuetong and Liu Jiayu in the women's U-shaped track skills competition to do their best, although they did not stand on the podium, but they enjoyed the game. They are already the "elders of the four dynasties" of the Winter Olympics, and what they see from them is persistence, bravery and love for ice and snow sports. Just like the 5-year-old Hou Boyang we see today, he is also full of love for ice and snow sports. With the holding of the Winter Olympics, more and more people are on the ice and snow, and we can also see that the development of ice and snow sports in China in the future is improving.
(Source: Jiangsu Radio and Television Rong Media News Center / Fan Sicheng Xie Yu Editor / Jiang Jie)