On the evening of February 12, Beijing time, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics figure skating ice dance rhythm dance competition was grandly unveiled at the Capital Gymnasium. Chinese golden boy and jade girl duo Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu made their debut again after the team competition. With a perfect set of programs, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu scored 73.41 points and directly advanced to the free dance, and the audience stood up and applauded them. In the previous team competition, Wang Shiyue, Liu Xinyu, Jin Boyang, Sui Wenjing and Han Cong helped the Chinese figure skating team to win the fifth place, creating the best team record in team history. Back in the ice dance event, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu strive to go further at home.
Compared with figure skating, ice dance has always been a weakly competitive individual sport of the Chinese team, and it has exceeded expectations to qualify for the Olympic Games. The emergence of Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu gave the Chinese team hope of becoming a world-class player in the ice dance program. This is the second time that Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu have participated in the Winter Olympics, and at the last Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, the two ranked 22nd in the ice dance rhythm dance, and failed to qualify for the free dance stage.
This Winter Olympics, when it comes to goals, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu both said that the first thing is to do a good job of themselves, and they also hope to bring Chinese ice dance to a new height through hard work and everyone's help. From the team competition, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu showed a good state, in addition to the double skating, they are the second main force of the Chinese team to get points. After the men's singles championship, the competition for the ice dance event followed. In the rhythm dance stage, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu performed perfectly, whether it was the quality of the action completion or the artistic appeal, they were recognized by the judges.
Interestingly, after the game, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu also deliberately faced the audience and made a heart-to-heart action. Many netizens said, "These two are simply not too matched", "too sweet, can Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu be together". The Beijing Winter Olympics figure skating ice dance event is the most competition in history, and the favorites to win the championship are world champion and Pyeongchang Winter Olympic silver medalist France's Padakis and Nishizawa Long. Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu have made significant progress in this cycle, and after entering the free dance, they will impact the best results of the Olympic Games.
After the game, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu looked extremely excited, and the old coach Yao Bin also said that the two disciples fully demonstrated the unique style of Chinese ice dance in the field of this Winter Olympic Games, and they released all their energy. After the free dance competition, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu are expected to break the historical record of their careers. The two have been working together for more than ten years, from the national champion to the Asian champion, and then to enter the world's top ranks, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu have accompanied and encouraged each other all the way, and in Beijing in 2022, they are only one step away from surpassing their dreams!
(Luo Treasurer)