Liu Shaoang won the championship but was scolded! Netizens questioned his two sides and three knives, and joined forces with South Korea to prevent Wu Dajing from defending his title. In the men's 500m short track speed skating competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Hungarian Chinese liu Shaoang won the championship with a time of 40.338 seconds, Russia's Konstantin won the silver medal in 40.431 seconds, and Canada's Du Bois won the bronze medal in 40.669 seconds. China's famous Wu Dajing was interfered with by South Korea's Huang Daxian in the semifinals, and was almost scratched by the ice knife, and in the end, Wu Dajing only ranked third in the group and missed the final of Group A, thus losing the qualification to defend his title.
In the semi-finals, Liu Shaoang, Huang Daxian and Wu Dajing were all in the same group, but only Liu Shaoang advanced to the final of Group A, which shows how fierce the semi-finals are. Although Wu Dajing's state has declined in the past two years, but this competition Wu Dajing out of the game in addition to his own reasons, but also by Huang Daxian interference, when the game has entered the sprint stage, Huang Daxian in the past Canada's Du Bois, directly knocked the latter out of the track, and in the process of Huang Daxian's foul, he had a foot outstretched backwards, almost kicked To Wu Dajing, fortunately Wu Dajing hid in the past, only to be injured, but Wu Dajing also because of deceleration, causing Kazakhstani players to rush to the second place, In the end, Wu Dajing was third in the group and did not qualify for the final of Group A, and Liu Shaoang was the first in the group and advanced strongly.
Since neither Huang Daxian nor Wu Dajing advanced to the Group A final, the intensity of the final was not high, and after the competition began, Liu Shaoang rushed to the first place, and then he has been leading the way and finally won the gold medal. After the game, Liu Shaoang was very excited, and also waved to the coach and teammates on the sidelines to celebrate, and his brother Liu Shaolin also gave him a thumbs up and praised his performance. However, on Liu Shaoang's social media, there are many netizens who scold him for two sides and three knives, and some people also posted what Liu Shaoang said in an interview after the 1000-meter final, when Liu Shaoang won the bronze medal, his brother Liu Shaolin took the lead in rushing the line, but because of the foul was canceled, Liu Shaoang said that he did not think the game was fair, liu Shaolin should not get such a punishment.
However, in China, Liu Shaoang's answer is different, he said that he is not a referee and will respect the referee's judgment. Therefore, many netizens questioned Liu Shaoang's two sides and three knives, and there was news that the Hungarian team and the South Korean team had been united, and the two teams would jointly fight against the Chinese team, and Huang Daxian's performance in the semi-finals seemed to confirm this, so many netizens expressed dissatisfaction with Liu Shaoang's victory. In an interview, Wu Dajing repeatedly mentioned regret that for him, this Winter Olympics may be his last Winter Olympics.