On the evening of February 14
Xu Mengtao won
Gold medal in women's aerial skills in freestyle skiing
It was her 28th world title
The Chinese delegation is at the Current Winter Olympics
The fifth gold medal won
She is also a Chinese female player
First time in the Winter Olympics event
Earn gold medals
After the game
Xu Mengtao shouted
"Am I number one?"
yes!
You are the first!
February 14
It was her special day
He has been on the field for more than ten years
Xu Mengtao's Olympic road
Full of hardships
On this day she used an Olympic gold medal
Make up for regrets
A new history was written
The day of the final
The lowest temperature in the arena reached minus 25 degrees Celsius
But in Xu Mengtao's last jump
The moment the score is revealed
The audience boiled over
This historic moment
Enough to make everyone present
Excited and excited
"Now I still feel
The moment is like a dream
Unreal
Need to settle down"
When asked how you feel at the moment
Xu Mengtao's body had come to the reporter
But her thoughts
Still seemed to be immersed in the arena and the podium
She said
This final
I did the "immersive" game myself
(In the game)
I don't know how many points the front runner jumped
Didn't bother with anyone either."
Even at the end of the game
Received a souvenir with the runner-up and runner-up
After the photo shoot
She hadn't figured it out yet
Who is the runner-up and who is the runner-up
"I just want to shout it out
It's just being happy, it's being excited
I don't even want to sleep
Wish this moment of happiness had a little slower."
In this moment when dreams come true
Xu Mengtao hopes to put happiness every second
Savor it all
"February 14 is a special day
I decided
Take my wedding anniversary or something
Both are scheduled for February 14
I'm going to have a baby on February 14th."
Face to reporters
Xu Mengtao joked
But let's take it in detail
Her athletic career
There are many key points of overlap with this day:
"My first World Cup title was on February 14, 2009; my first Olympic medal was on February 14, 2014 at the Sochi Winter Olympics; the moment I made history in my life was February 14, 2022."
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An action with an American athlete
Attention-grabbing
Just when many people cheered for Xu Mengtao's gold grab
Many netizens from China and foreign countries
Was played by her with the Americans
Ashley Caldwell
One action after the game was deeply moved
"I'm so proud of you!"
Just after Xu Mengtao was sure to win the gold medal
Caldwell immediately went up
She hugged the excited Xu Mengtao tightly
While affectionately calling Xu Mengtao "Peach"
While congratulating Xu Mengtao in his hometown
Won the Olympic championship
One works for NBC News
Asian-American journalist
It said on the overseas social networking site "Twitter"
Caldwell excitedly celebrates Xu Mengtao
It is a manifestation of true sportsmanship
An Australian
Said the producer of the sports news site
The moment Caldwell and Xu Mengtao hugged
It's so "special"
on Weibo
Chinese netizens were touched by this scene
Then they wrote down the following messages:
"This is what the Olympics are"
"That's what humans are supposed to be."
"This is the Olympic spirit"
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The meniscus is excised twice
She still did
Xu Mengtao is so far
Women's aerial skills project in freestyle skiing
Athlete with the most championships
From Vancouver to Sochi to Pyeongchang
The previous three Winter Olympics
Her best result was to win a silver medal
A grand slam from a career
There is only one Olympic gold medal left
Now Xu Mengtao stood up
The pinnacle of his career
- It has been awarded many times before
She is in international competitions such as the World Cup and the World Championships
With this Olympic gold medal
Achieved a grand slam for a career
But only she herself knew
Achieve such results
How much hardship is behind it
To be more prepared for war
She hadn't spent a Single Spring Festival at home in so many years
Veteran of the arena
Most have experienced injuries
The state of competition inevitably fluctuates
The 31-year-old Xu Mengtao is naturally no exception
Injuries and illnesses again and again
Didn't knock her down
After winning the gold medal
She counted with reporters
Several Winter Olympic cycles of their own encounters
"Before the Vancouver Winter Olympics, the anterior cruciate ligament of the right leg was broken; before the Sochi Winter Olympics, the medial collateral ligament of the right leg was torn and the cervical disc was herniated; before the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, the anterior cruciate ligament of the left leg was ruptured..."
These are just descriptions of the "simplified version"
Her athletic career
He has been affected by consecutive major injuries
After being injured at the 2016 Winter Games
When undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction of the left knee
Xu Mengtao removed 60% of the meniscus on the outside of her left knee
And after the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics
She underwent surgery again
Another 60% meniscus on the inside of the left leg was removed
- During the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
Xu Mengtao was playing with the steel nails in his legs
The nails were not surgically removed until after the race was completed
She thanked you very much
Scientific training arrangements for the coaching team
Thanks to the Protection & Medical team
Effectiveness in the prevention and treatment of injuries and illnesses
And she was even more grateful
And the one at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics
After suffering a misstep loss
Insist on fighting for another Winter Olympics
"In the past four years, the moment the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics ended, I really felt like the sky was falling, and then I didn't have a holiday, I just came back. I have really come to this point in the past four years. ”
Blow after the defeat at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
Almost made her choose to retire
But her response was:
Insist, insist, insist
This time
Xu Mengtao did
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The name was taken by the storyteller Liu Lanfang
Xu Mengtao said
Dream of your own Winter Olympics title
It was when I was only 5 years old
It has sprouted in the heart
Gradually take root and thrive
And eventually it became
The most powerful conviction that sustained her all the way to where she is today
Now her achievements
It will also go down in history
Become the best motivation and reference for future generations
After the game
Some netizens found a video
In the video
Famous storyteller Liu Lanfang
Take out the momentum of "Yue Fei's Biography" and talk about Xu Mengtao
The tone of voice is muffled
The story goes through ups and downs
Since she was four years old, she has been practicing gymnastics in her kindergarten class
By the age of seven, he was sent to various municipal gymnastics teams to study
Bending over, pressing your legs...
"The little hand grinds out rows of blood blisters
Turns into a thick cocoon."
Liu Lanfang said proudly
Xu Mengtao's mother is the daughter of her own sister
The name "Dream Peach"
She also gave it
She also wrote a poem
Send Xu Mengtao to the "battlefield":
The little girl went out with courage and ambition to rush to the goal
Heart of the Olympic Battle Genting, The Scarf Athlete Xu Mengtao
future
We may be able to put it
Xu Mengtao's story was written in
Become the next book to attract the world
More news
Source: Xinhua Net
Planner: Liu Hong, Li Xiaoyun
Producer: Mou Yanqiu
Supervisor: Cheng Miao
Editors: He Fan, Sun Hui, Zhou Jiamiao
Proofreader: Liu Yiran Yan Hai