The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics curling event, a total of three events, namely men's curling, women's curling and mixed curling (male and female pairing), curling competition has a total of two teams to compete, and then each team has 4 people, a total of 8 people, for 10 rounds of competition, according to the scoring rules to determine the way to win or lose.
Curling is an ancient sport at the Winter Olympics, originating in Scotland in the British Isles, and is also the longest-running event in which a competition takes 2.5 hours. Chinese curling was only introduced in the 90s of the last century, and in 2003 the establishment of the national team, at the beginning, are the introduction of foreign coaches, and sent talented athletes to train abroad, after 6 years of running-in, in the 2009 women's curling World Championships to defeat many powerful teams to win the championship, and won the bronze medal in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Curling project is also known as "chess on ice", but also the most expensive project, a set of curling equipment price of 180,000 yuan, these with stones grinded round to make "curling", each is expensive, so the threshold for entry is relatively high.
The rules of the curling game are that each participant throws two curling throws, a total of 16 endings, and then 16 times for a round, the game time is about 2 hours and 30 minutes. This sport is also very physically demanding, before moving any stone ball, it has to go through a careful calculation of the line, and there is a route, curling into the solid line area without touching the edge and bottom line are valid balls, but also to be separated by a solid line at the front of the base
The thrower must first ski the curling circle, and at the same time direct his teammates to knock the opponent's pot out of the camp, and at the same time let his curling head towards the center of the base, and finally decide the victory or defeat based on the distance between the curling and the center of the base, each stone is one point, and then the party with the most points wins.
