(Beijing Winter Olympics) Comprehensive news: Gao Tingyu broke the record to win the championship The Chinese delegation won the fourth gold
Beijing, 12 Feb (China News Service) -- Since the start of the Winter Olympics, the national speed skating hall "Ice Ribbon", which has broken records in a row, finally belongs to the Chinese team - in the men's 500-meter final of speed skating on the 12th, Gao Tingyu, the flag bearer of the opening ceremony of the Chinese delegation, won the championship with a record-breaking result, winning the fourth gold medal for the Chinese delegation at the Winter Olympics.
On February 12, the beijing 2022 Winter Olympics speed skating men's 500 meters final was held at the National Speed Skating Hall "Ice Ribbon". China's Gao Tingyu broke the Olympic record with a time of 34.32 seconds and won the championship. This is the first time that China has won a gold medal in the men's speed skating event at the Winter Olympics. The picture shows Gao Tingyu at the award ceremony. Photo by China News Service reporter Li Jun
Gao Tingyu broke the record to win the championship China's speed skating three Olympic games three major breakthroughs
In the "Ice Ribbon" of the day, Gao Tingyu, who appeared in the seventh group, broke the Olympic record with a time of 34.32 seconds and ranked first at that time. After a total of 30 players in 15 groups, Gao Tingyu still maintained the lead and finally won the championship, which was also the first gold medal in the Chinese speed skating men's event at the Winter Olympics.
At the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, 20-year-old Gao Tingyu won a bronze medal in the event, achieving a breakthrough of zero medals for the men's speed skating Winter Olympics for China; at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Zhang Hong won the gold medal in the women's 1000m final of speed skating and won the first winter Olympic gold medal in speed skating for China. In the three consecutive Winter Olympics to achieve three major breakthroughs, the progress of the Chinese speed skating team also reflects the "Chinese speed".
Coincidentally, Gao Tingyu and Zhang Hong, who won the championship 8 years ago, both set off in the seventh group, while Gao Tingyu was 0.07 seconds ahead of the second-place South Korean player Che Minkui, and netizens called this a joke as "seven victories".
The "Ice Ribbon" also held the 1/4 final of the speed skating women's team pursuit on the same day, and the Chinese team ranked fifth and did not qualify for the semifinals. Japan broke the Olympic record in 2:53.61 and advanced to the semi-finals with Canada, the Netherlands and the Russian Olympic Committee.
On February 11, the Women's Steel Frame Bobsleigh Event Competition of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the National Bobsleigh Center. The picture shows Chinese player Zhao Dan in the competition. China News Service reporter He Penglei photographed
Steel frame snowmobile fills the gap Ice dance successfully qualified
In Yanwengang, a bronze medal was awarded to the Chinese team to achieve a historic breakthrough in the steel frame snowmobile race, and the last two rounds of the women's event were ushered in on the 12th. Zhao Dan, who was also the flag bearer of the Chinese delegation with Gao Tingyu, finished ninth, and another Chinese player, Li Yuxi, ranked fourteenth.
Because the Chinese women's steel frame snowmobile players appeared in the Winter Olympics for the first time, this result also filled the gap in the Chinese team's Winter Olympic results in the event.
After the first two rounds of the event on the 11th, Zhao Dan ranked fourth. In the third round of the first round of the game on the 12th, Zhao Dan made a mistake and slipped to the ninth place. Germany's Hannah Naizer won the gold medal in the event.
On the 12th, the figure skating arena held an ice dance rhythm dance competition, and the Chinese team Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu scored 73.41 points, ranking twelfth and advancing to the free dance stage on the 13th.
At the last Winter Olympics, Wang Shiyue/ Liu Xinyu ranked twenty-second in the rhythm dance and did not qualify for the free dance. Compared with four years ago, Wang Shiyue/Liu Xinyu's progress is obvious to all.
Cross-country skiing was held in the women's 4×5 km relay on the day, and the Chinese team composed of Chi Chunxue, Li Xin, Bayani Garin and Ma Qinghua won the tenth place, creating the best winter Olympic record of the Chinese team in the event, and the Russian Olympic Committee, Germany and Sweden won gold, silver and bronze medals.
On February 12, the fifth round of the men's curling round robin tournament at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the National Aquatics Center "Ice Cube", with the Chinese team playing against the Italian team. The picture shows the Chinese team members in the game. Photo by China News Service reporter Li Jun
China's women's curling upset win over Sweden Men's ice hockey has lost two consecutive games
The curling arena continues with a round-robin tournament. The three-game losing Chinese women's curling team broke out on the evening of the 12th, defeating the defending champion Sweden 9:6 to achieve the first victory at the Winter Olympics; the Chinese men's curling team led by Ma Xiuyue played well, beating Italy 12:9 to achieve two consecutive wins.
On the 13th, the Chinese men's curling team will usher in two matches in one day, facing the British team and the United States team. The Chinese women's team will strive for two consecutive wins in the match against the South Korean team.
Men's ice hockey played in the second round of the group stage, and the Chinese men's ice hockey team lost 0:8 to the United States in the first game, losing 2:3 to Germany, suffering two consecutive defeats. However, in this campaign, facing the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic runner-up and the world's fifth-ranked German team, the Chinese team participating in the Winter Olympics for the first time scored two goals in a row after falling behind 0:3, although the defeat was still glorious.
Women's hockey played two quarter-finals, with Switzerland and Finland defeating the Russian Olympic Committee and Japan respectively, and meeting the United States and Canada in the semifinals. (End)
Source: China News Network