From Olympic standard-bearer to Olympic champion, Gao Tingyu did it. On February 12, in the men's 500m final of speed skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Gao Tingyu appeared in group 7, he set a new Olympic record and won this precious gold medal, which people's daily praised: Gao Tingyu is worthy of being the standard-bearer.
Born in 1997, Gao Tingyu is already playing in the Olympic Games for the second time, at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 500 meters, this time fighting at the doorstep, Gao Tingyu's goal is to win the gold medal. At the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Gao Tingyu and Zhao Dan served as the standard-bearers of the Chinese team, and he also became the focus of attention from the outside world, which was pressure on him, of course, it was also a new driving force, and the key was to do himself well.
In the final duel, Gao Tingyu did it, he completed his breakthrough, broke the Olympic record, and won the gold medal. After the game, Gao Tingyu wore a national flag around the field to celebrate, thanking the audience, he also said bluntly: "As far as the game is concerned, there will be pressure everywhere, and the Chinese audience is very enthusiastic, so it is very exciting." At the award ceremony, Gao Tingyu jumped on the podium, like Liu Xiang in 2004, Gao Tingyu laughed after the game: "No, I jumped higher than him (Liu Xiang). ”
For Gao Tingyu's victory, Lin Xiaoyu also forwarded the celebration and sent congratulations to Gao Tingyu. People's Daily even released 6 dynamics in a row to cheer for Gao Tingyu. One of them read: "Gao Tingyu deserves to be the standard-bearer, Gao Tingyu has become a gold medal in 4 years, and there is nothing more proud than winning the championship at the doorstep of Beijing." congratulate! ”