On the evening of March 26, Beijing time, the 2022 Figure Skating World Championships ended the men's singles free skating competition in Montpellier, France. Japanese athletes won gold and silver medals, Beijing Winter Olympics bronze medalist Masamune Uno short program and free skating both ranked first with a total score of 312.48 points to win the World Figure Skating Championships, another Japanese player Yujin Jianshan won the silver medal with 297.60 points, and American Zhou Zhifang won a bronze medal with 277.38 points.
Due to the absence of many famous players at this World Figure Skating Championships, both the level of competition and the degree of attention have shrunk significantly compared with the past. In the men's singles arena, with the absence of world famous players such as Beijing Winter Olympic champion Chen Wei and popular player Yu Yu yu, Japan's famous Masamo Uno and Yumasa Key mountain became strong contenders for the gold medal in the project.
In the previous short program competition, Uno Masama ranked first with 109.63 points, and his free skating performance track was "Bolero Dance", the whole program except for the number of weeks of single jumping and falling ice flaws in the outer four weeks, the rest were completed with high quality, and finally won the world championship for the first time with a total score of 312.48. Another Japanese athlete, Beijing Winter Olympics runner-up Key yama Youjin, won the silver medal with a total score of 297.60. Due to the positive new crown in the Winter Olympics, the American player Zhou Zhifang, who did not qualify for the individual event, finally won a bronze medal at the World Championships with 277.38 points.
Masami Uno said that the last time this season to skate free skating, it included a lot of difficult moves. At the beginning of the season, I knew that free skating was a big challenge and that I might not be able to complete all the difficulties. But this year I've made a lot of progress over the course of my life.
Masami Uno believes that it is not clear what kind of figure skater he wants to become, but The American player Chen Wei is his ideal athlete. "His programming is very difficult, but he's been very consistent in the last four years of the race and if other players can do that, I hope I can do it too." I also want to try more new things and keep growing in skating. Masami Uno said.
Text/Beiqing Sports Zhou Xueshuai