The Winter Olympics short track speed skating men's 500m preliminary competition began, the chinese team of this project three players participated, Ren Ziwei, Sun Long, Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei second group first position departure, Sun Long seventh group third position departure, Wu Dajing eighth group first position departure, competition promotion rules, the top 2 in the group, the 4 best group 3rd to advance to the quarterfinals, the world record and Olympic record of this project are held by Chinese athletes Wu Dajing.
After the start of the first group, South Korea's Li Junrui fell out of the field, Liu Shaolin was in the leading position, slow-motion replay showed that Li Junrui fell when he surpassed the French player, Liu Shaolin was the first to advance, the French player Le Papp was second, Li Junrui himself fell down and was also judged to be fouled, and the scene sounded applause.
In the second group of competitions, Ren Ziwei quickly grabbed the first position, the Canadian player fell out, the Kazakh player wanted to complete the overtaking, Ren Ziwei occupied a good position, and finally Ren Ziwei was the first to advance in the group, his score was 40.669, the Kazakh player advanced in the second capacity, and the Canadian player fell out of the field by mistake. In the third group of matches, Canada's Dubois rushed to the first place, and finally he qualified first in the group, and Russian-Austrian Sitnikov qualified second.
In the fourth group of competitions, Kazakhstan's Nikisa is the strongest player, after the start of the race, he is in the leading position, Canada's Giller is in the second place, Belgium sprinted, but did not finish overtaking. Kazakhstan's Nikisa came first and Canada's Gilles second. In the fifth group, Hungary's Henry advanced first, Latvia's second qualifying, The gap between the two was only 0.023 seconds, the sixth group of the race, the Netherlands' Drad fell, Kazakhstan's Azhgalliev first, South Korea's Huang Daxian second, the two advanced, the seventh group, Sun Long rushed to run, the race restarted, Liu Shaoang led, Sun Long second, liu Shaoang first in the last lap, Sun Long was squeezed out by the Dutch player, Israeli Bekanov second, finally the Dutch player fouled, Sun Long was sentenced to the next round, the last group, Wu Dajing led, and finally Wu Dajing group first advanced.