BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing Winter Olympics have come to an end, and looking back at the past 16 match days, there are too many heart-warming pictures on and off the field. From The affectionate bow of Yu Sheng to the solid hug that Xu Mengtao gave to his teammates, the warmth up and down the arena surged up and down, making the ice and snow full of warmth.
In the Beijing Winter Olympics freestyle skiing aerial skills mixed team final on February 10, the Chinese team composed of Xu Mengtao, Qi Guangpu and Jia Zongyang won the silver medal. Jia Zongyang, the second appearance of the Chinese team, made a mistake when landing, regretting that he failed to show his best level. When Jia Zongyang walked to the results waiting area, Xu Mengtao, who was waiting there, gave his teammates a big hug. The picture shows Xu Mengtao (left) hugging Jia Zongyang (right).
Hug my dear teammates
In the freestyle skiing aerial skills mixed team final, the last jumper of China's Jia Zongyang made a mistake, and the team missed the gold medal. At the first time after the game, Xu Mengtao, a teammate who had been waiting for him for a long time, rushed up and sent a hug for Jia Zongyang. The friendship and trust between teammates has long surpassed the gains and losses.
On February 8, In the final of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Freestyle Ski Women's Big Jump at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, China's Gu Ailing won the championship. After the match, Gu Ailing (right) stepped forward to comfort the French player who won the silver medal. And said: Because of her high level of play, she can be used to challenge difficult moves. Photo by Mao Jianjun, reporter of China News Service
After comforting her opponent, she chose to celebrate
On the field are opponents, off the court are friends. In the final of the women's freestyle ski jump, Gu Ailing of the Chinese team won the championship. Under the joy of winning the championship, Gu Ailing did not celebrate the victory, but first went to the sidelines to comfort the tearful opponents. At this moment, the warmth melted the snow and ice, and the Olympic concept of "more unity" was revealed.
On February 5, in the mixed doubles round robin tournament of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the Chinese team composed of Fan Suyuan and Ling Zhi lost 5-7 to the American combination. After the competition, Fan Suyuan and Ling Zhi gave the American curling mixed doubles group a box of 4 Winter Olympic badges per person. Ling Zhi said that the 4 Winter Olympic badges are not the same, and the American team likes this gift very much. Photo by Cui Nan, a reporter from China News Service
Send you a box of ice piers
Curling competitions are known as "chess on ice" and are also a "gentleman's sport". On the afternoon of the 5th, in the curling mixed doubles China match against the United States, the Fan Suyuan/Ling Zhi combination lost to the opponent 5:7. But defeat is not the end of the story. After the match, the Chinese duo Of ling zhi and Fan Suyuan gave their opponents a box of ice piers. The story ends with a large group photo of four people and a smiling face blooming.
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Welcome to China
At the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Chinese volunteer Sun Zeyu met American Tessa. A phrase "Welcome to China" touched Tessa. After the video went viral on social media, Sun Zeyu sent her a letter thanking her for recording unforgettable moments of her life and wishing her new results in China. Tessa also quickly replied to Sun Zeyu, and the two made a "covenant of ice and snow" for the long-term friendship.
Before the opening of the 21st Vancouver Winter Olympics, Georgian bobsleigh athlete Nordar KumariTashvili died in a collision accident during training. Twelve years later, at the Yanqing National Bobsleigh Center at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Nordal's younger brother, Saba Kumari Tashweli, also embarked on his Winter Olympic journey. The picture shows Saba Kumari Tashweli competing in the bobsleigh competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics on February 4, and he finished 31st.
He competed with his brother's will
At the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, Saba's brother died in an accident during training. Twelve years later, at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Saba took over his brother's Winter Olympic dream and stood on the track of the Bobsleigh Center of the Winter Olympics. My brother's dream of the Winter Olympics, Saba has always remembered. Although this story has no medals, it shows us the inheritance of the Olympic spirit.
On February 14, Yu Yu was at the press conference. On the same day, Japanese figure skater Yu Yusuke held a press conference at the main press center of the Beijing Winter Olympics. Photo by Mao Jianjun, reporter of China News Service
The bow of the Prince of Ice
Although Yu Yusuke regretted not being able to perfectly show the 4A to the audience at this Winter Olympics, he said at a personal press conference that he would continue to sprint for the 4A action and bowed deeply to the audience. Before leaving the press hall, Yu Sheng also bowed to the Olympic Games flag, the Beijing Winter Olympics flag and the Chinese national flag, showing everyone's demeanor.
On February 10, in the first round of the women's U-shaped field skill final of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Qiu Leng, the first Chinese player to play, completed the action and showed the words written in his palm to his teammates: Lao Wu, come on. Her teammate Wu Shaotong regretted not qualifying in the Feb. 9 qualifiers.
Come on Lao Wu!
In the first round of the beijing winter olympics snowboarding women's U-shaped field skill final, Qiu Leng, the first Chinese player to appear, completed the action and showed the words written in his palm to his teammates who did not advance: Lao Wu, come on. In the final, she was not alone. The whole world is witnessing this friendship between teammates.
There are no old or young people in life
In the 3000-meter final of speed skating, China's Ahnar Adak took the lead in finishing the game, and took the initiative to touch the elbow with the predecessor Claudia Pehistein, and the new force and the legendary veteran gathered in the Olympic arena because of a common dream. The ice ribbon bears witness to this friendship of 27 years apart and to the legacy of the Olympic Games.
On February 16, the final of the men's 5,000m Group A of the short track speed skating event at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Capital Gymnasium. The Chinese team ranked 5th. The picture shows Sun Long (right) falling during a match. Photo by Cui Nan, a reporter from China News Service
We carry it together
In the short track speed skating men's 5000m relay race, Sun Long made a mistake in the race, and the Chinese team ultimately missed the podium. When talking about teammates' mistakes after the game, Wu Dajing showed the style of a general. He said: "I hope that everyone can give Sun Long more encouragement." There is no blame or complaint, only understanding and encouragement. Win together crazy, lose together to resist.
Why do I often have tears in my eyes?
"A tear that slipped down my cheeks is all my pride and love." A tear at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics saw countless viewers crying. The sweat of soldiers flows for the defense of the family and the country, and the tears of soldiers flow for the prosperity of the motherland. This is faith, pride, and infinite glory. The boy has tears and does not flick, but it is not yet the time of affection. (End)
Source: China News Network