On February 14, Beijing time, the Beijing Winter Olympics Women's Aerial Skills Qualification Tournament was held, three Chinese players Xu Mengtao, Kong Fanyu and Shao Qi joined hands, Xu Mengtao got a high score of 101.10 in the first jump, ranked 3rd, and directly entered the final, the 32-year-old veteran will impact the first gold of the Individual Olympic Games. The other two Chinese players need to continue to qualify for the final in the second round.
Women's aerial skills are the dominant sport of the Chinese team, competing for gold and silver in the world competitions many times, and Chinese female athletes have won 3 silver medals at the Winter Olympics. In this Winter Olympics, 3 members of the Chinese team qualified for the competition, and Xu Mengtao, the elder of the Four Dynasties, joined hands with Kong Fanyu and Shao Qi.
A total of 25 people participated in the qualifiers, the top 6 of the first jump went directly to the final, the remaining players made the second jump, the top 6 advanced, and there were 12 in the final. Xu Mengtao made her second appearance, she took out the difficulty of 4.028, landed steadily, and got a high score of 101.10 points.
Xu Mengtao was very excited, raised his arms and cheered, and also made a celebration action, which basically ensured that Xu Mengtao directly entered the final. Kong Fanyu made her 8th appearance, her action difficulty was also 4.028, and her completion was slightly inferior, scoring 83.78 points, temporarily ranking second.
Shao Qi made her 10th appearance, her difficulty coefficient was slightly lower, 3.150 points, but she finished well, and finally scored 77.49 points, temporarily ranking 4th. The next two Australian players, Peel and Scott, both performed well, Peel scored 104.54 points to rise to the first place, Scott ranked 3rd, Kong Fanyu and Shao Qi both fell out of the top 6, did not have the opportunity to directly qualify, and they still had a chance in the second round.