People's Daily Beijing, February 16 (Ou Xingrong) In the 11th round of the men's curling round robin tournament of the Beijing Winter Olympics held on the afternoon of the 16th, the Chinese team defeated the Swiss team 6:5 and won the fourth victory of the round robin tournament. At this point, the Chinese team's round robin schedule was all over, and the record was 4 wins and 5 losses.
China's Wang Zhiyu, Zou Qiang and Xu Jingtao (from left to right) played. Xinhua News Agency reporter carefully photographed
In this match, the two sides were evenly matched, and the two sides drew 3:3 in the first five sets. In the sixth inning, neither side scored. In the seventh set, the Swiss team won 1:0, but then in the eighth set, the Chinese team pulled a 4:4 draw. In the ninth set, the Swiss team scored another point to lead the Chinese team 5:4. In the tenth set, the Chinese team had the advantage of the backhand, and the captain Ma Xiuyue successfully flicked the last ball and scored 2 points to win the Swiss team 6:5.
China captain Ma Xiuyue in the game. Xinhua News Agency reporter carefully photographed
All round robin matches will end tomorrow, with England, Sweden and Canada already taking places in the final four, with the last place to be decided tomorrow. The Chinese team theoretically still has the hope of promotion, no matter what the result, the young Chinese team showed great vitality and sharpness in this Winter Olympics, conquered a large number of spectators, and continue to cheer!