Yanqing, 11 Feb (Xinhua) -- China's Yan Wengang won the bronze medal in the final skate of the men's steel frame bobsleigh race at the Beijing Winter Olympics on 11 February. He said after the game that the strength he had trained through hard training had made him believe that he could reach the podium.
"I feel like I'm strong. On the last taxi ride, I adjusted myself. The coach also talked to me about some of the issues that need to be paid attention to in the corners. I feel like I'm sliding more steadily. Yan Wengang said after the game.
The Tianjin athlete said that the guarantee of the state and the team is a prerequisite for him to achieve a historic breakthrough in China's steel frame snowmobile project. He said: "Thank you to the country and the team for investing so much, solving a series of problems, creating very superior training conditions and training environment for us, thank you very much." ”
The men's steel frame bobsleigh competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics featured a total of 4 wheels of skating. After the first three rounds, Yan Wengang was in fourth place, 0.05 seconds behind Sochi Winter Olympic champion and Russian Olympic Committee player Alexander Tretyakov. He gave a free hand in the final round of the slide, performed nearly perfectly, and finally surpassed Tretyakov to win the bronze medal.
(Xinhua News Agency)
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