French players Gabriela Papadakis (right) and Guillaume Caesaron at the Figure Skating Ice Dance Free Dance Competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14.
Chinese athletes Wang Shiyue (left) and Liu Xinyu at the Beijing Winter Olympics figure skating ice dance free dance competition on February 14.
On February 14, in the figure skating ice dance competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics, four-time World Championship champions, Gabriela Papadakis and Guillaume Caesaron won gold medals. Chinese ice dance duo Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu, ranked 12th, rewrote the best results of the Winter Olympics in China's ice dance for 30 years, achieving another breakthrough in themselves.
Canadians Marjorie Lajoy (top) and Zachary Raja at the Figure Skating Ice Dance Free Dance Competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14.
Japanese athletes Miri Komatsubara (right) and Szune Komatsubara compete in the Ice Dance Free Dance Competition in the Figure Skating Team Competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The ice dance focuses on dance steps, emphasizing the use of movements to express the understanding of music, and testing the artistic accomplishment and expression of the contestants. In addition to the handsome men and women in the figure skating event, the double partners in the Winter Olympic curling, snowmobiling, sledding, snowboarding and other competitions will often stage wonderful dramas.
Canadians compete in the men's double bobsleigh race at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14.
Norway's Kristin Skarslien (left) and Manus Nedragten are in the curling mixed doubles semifinals at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Among the participants in the Beijing Winter Olympics duo are curling mixed doubles silver medalists, Norway's Kristin Skarslien and Manus Nedregoten, Japanese figure skater Misato Komatsubara and Takashi Komatsuhara, and there are also the legendary German duo of tobias Wendel and Tobias Alter, who have stood on the podium at the Beijing Winter Olympics for the third time after the Sochi Winter Olympics and the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics; and the United States, which won the snowboard obstacle course chase mixed team championship." The elderly "combined Lindsey Jacobellis with Nick Baumgartner...
German players Tobias Wendel (front) and Tobias Alter crossed the line in the team relay event of the Bobsleigh Event at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
If on the field, strength and courage make individual heroes, courage and coordination help the team succeed, then balance and empathy may be the winning "weapon" of the duo. The improvement of the competitive level comes from the mutual strengths and weaknesses in the day-to-day training, and the tacit understanding of the heart is rooted in the common love and mutual tolerance. Entering the "family" door is "a family", complementing each other, complementing each other, merging into one, and good things into two.
Text/Hebei Daily reporter Guo Zhao
(Photo courtesy of Xinhua News Agency and Visual China)