Wu Lei, chief reporter of Shenzhen Business Daily
The Beijing Winter Olympics are coming to an end, and the winter Olympic journey of seventeen Shenzhen athletes has come to a successful end. From achieving a "breakthrough of zero" in Guangdong Province in the number of participants, to helping China's bobsleigh project stand on the Winter Olympic field for the first time, athletes who came out of Shenzhen contributed to Shenzhen, Guangdong and the country. Under the guidance of the "North Ice South Exhibition" strategy, Shenzhen handed over a brilliant answer sheet at this Winter Olympic Games.
Chinese women's ice break through themselves Shenzhen ice flowers provoke the girder
On the evening of February 8, the women's ice hockey group stage of the Beijing Winter Olympics was all over, and Sweden won 3-1 against Denmark to get the last ticket to advance to the quarterfinals. The Chinese team ranked fourth in Group B and did not qualify.
Although due to the one-point difference, the Chinese women's ice team that returned to the Winter Olympic stage after 12 years failed to advance to the quarterfinals, but the tenacious struggle and never-say-die spirit also brought surprises to the fans: facing the world's eleventh-ranked Danish team, the Chinese women's ice equalized in the case of backwardness and scored the winning goal before the final game; facing the world's sixth-ranked Japanese team, the Chinese team fought bloody, tenaciously fought until the last minute, and killed the opponent with a free kick; facing the world's ninth-ranked Sweden, the Chinese women's ice team also fought until the last moment...
After the game, goalkeeper Zhou Jiaying, who wore double dragon protective gear and a tiger-striped helmet, was on fire; Wang Yuting, who ranked first in the first place in the average playing time of 29.54 seconds per game, impressed the fans; Lin Qiqi, who scored 4 points with two goals and two assists in the game, and Miller and Linni, who scored 1 goal each, became the team's "key misses", and they were all from Shenzhen, Guangdong. In addition, there are Liu Zhixin, Zhao Qinan, Zhu Rui, Hu Baozhen, Zhang Xifang, Kang Mulan, Lin Jiaxin, Huang Hui'er, Fei Anna, Chen Tia and Rebecca, at the Winter Olympic Games, 16 Shenzhen athletes became the most indispensable key force of the Chinese women's ice team.
It is worth mentioning that these 16 Shenzhen "ice flowers" are from the Shenzhen Kunlun Hongxing Ice Hockey Club, many of them have been playing, training and living in Shenzhen for many years, whether they are riding electric vehicles to visit Longgang, or drinking milk tea and eating hot pot between events, they have been deeply integrated into the city of Shenzhen. In an exclusive interview with a reporter from Shenzhen Business Daily, Ao Meng, chairman of Shenzhen Kunlun Hongxing Ice Hockey Club, said that the fighting spirit of ice hockey players on the field also showed the spirit of Shenzhen people who dare to fight and innovate.
"Deep Cham" Joins Hands to Cultivate Peng Junyue's debut was affirmed
On the evening of February 10, the last team relay of the Beijing Winter Olympic Bobsleigh Event ended at the "Snow Tour Dragon" of the National Bobsleigh Center in Yanqing, and the four players of the Chinese Bobsleigh Team achieved the 12th place in the team. Among them, Peng Junyue from Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, represented China in the bobsleigh double and team relay competitions. Bobsleigh is not the strength of the Chinese team in the Winter Olympics, the Chinese bobsleigh team is also debuting on the Stage of the Winter Olympics, for Peng Junyue from the southern city, standing on the Winter Olympics field is success and motivation.
Born in 2000, Peng Junyue's hometown is Leizhou, Zhanjiang, and in 2016, he entered the Chinese bobsleigh team through cross-border material selection. In 2019, Peng Junyue signed a contract with Shenzhen Nanshan District Sports School and Shenzhen Amateur Sports School to become a shenzhen athlete. In the past three years, Shenzhen has brought complete and thoughtful logistics support in terms of medical services, training equipment, and training abroad.
During the bobsleigh doubles on February 9, IOC President Bach came to the scene to cheer for the Chinese team. After Peng Junyue finished the match with his teammates, Bach stepped forward to fight with the Chinese combination. In an interview with reporters, Peng Junyue said that Bach kept them in good shape, and there was always a day when the champion was China's. Peng Junyue said: "Bach let us see Milan (the venue of the next Winter Olympics) goodbye!" Bach's encouragement made Peng Junyue feel very excited, "I thought at the time, I must continue to practice, to go farther and farther, higher and higher!" ”
Power Ice and Snow Project to Help Build "International Famous Sports City"
Participating in the Beijing Winter Olympics and competing with the world's top ice and snow athletes is just the starting point for these young Shenzhen forces. News from Shenzhen Kunlun Hongxing Hockey Club: The players are currently participating in the 2021-2022 Season Russian Women's Ice Hockey League, and before the Winter Olympics, the league has been carried out for 22 rounds, and the team is temporarily ranked fourth. At present, they have traveled to Russia to continue the second half of the league. Ao Meng said: "The team will strive to achieve good results in the playoffs and strive for honor for Shenzhen! ”
For the prospects of Shenzhen ice and snow projects, Ao Meng is also very optimistic: "Shenzhen attaches great importance to ice and snow projects, under the guidance and drive of the government, there are currently more and more institutions began to devote themselves to the field of ice and snow, the number of young people involved in ice and snow projects is increasing, some schools have also opened ice hockey classes or established ice hockey teams, with the increase in the number of groups participating in ice and snow projects, the future Shenzhen ice and snow population will be more and more." I believe that from these teenagers, we can get out of more sports months and represent Shenzhen, Guangdong, and even the national team at a higher level. ”
After successfully hosting the Summer University Games, Shenzhen WTA year-end summary race, China Cup regatta, World Drone Championship and other series of events, Shenzhen's efforts in ice and snow projects will add the most heavyweight weight to Shenzhen's construction of "internationally famous sports city".
Editor: Tan Lugang