On February 14, Beijing time, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics figure skating ice dance free dance competition was unveiled at the Capital Gymnasium, and Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu of the Chinese team once again made a shining debut. With a set of touching programs, the two scored 111.01 points and won the 12th place in the figure skating ice dance event of the Winter Olympics with 184.42 points, creating the best result in the history of the Chinese team in the project. Liu Xinyu and Wang Shiyue used their beautiful dance posture and super artistic expression to present a wonderful ice dance for the audience. Interestingly, on Valentine's Day, netizens shouted "together"!
This Winter Olympics is the second time that Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu have stepped onto the Olympic arena, and at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, they ranked 22nd in the ice dance rhythm dance and failed to enter the free dance stage. After four years of fierce fighting, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu finally achieved a historic breakthrough at the Beijing Winter Olympics. After helping the Chinese team finish fifth in the team competition, they reached the free dance final in the ice dance event. In the previous ice dance rhythm dance competition, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu played well, scoring 73.41 points, ranking twelfth among all the contestants.
It is worth mentioning that this is the highest ranking they have received in the ice dance rhythm dance since participating in the Winter Olympics. Ice dance and pair skating are both male and female in terms of staffing, but there are obvious differences in technical movement requirements, difficulty and program performance. The pair skating project includes throwing jump, twisting, single jumping, lifting and double rotation cooperation, etc., while ice dance is more like an ice dance, and the judges mainly score from the aspects of program expression, artistic appeal, difficulty of movement and completion quality.
The Chinese figure skating team won the pairs skating championship, runner-up and turin Winter Olympics runner-up at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, and ice dance has not been able to stand on the podium of the Winter Olympics so far. Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu are the number one combination of the Chinese team in the ice dance project, the two have been partners for more than ten years, Wang Shiyue is charming and charming, Liu Xinyu is handsome and dashing, and the two are also praised by everyone as the "fairy lovers" of the figure skating world. After entering the free dance stage, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu said in an interview that they hope to refresh their careers again.
In the free dance final, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu, accompanied by the theme song of "Kung Fu Panda", won 111.01 with beautiful dance posture and super artistic expression, and the total score reached 184.42 points. After the game, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu shed tears of excitement, and at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, they refreshed their career history with two sets of perfect moves. After winning the twelfth place, Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu also ended the trip to the Winter Olympics, looking forward to the next four years, they all said, "the future can be expected"!
(Luo Treasurer)