On October 24, Beijing time, the 2021-2022 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup Beijing Station entered the fourth day. In the final of the mixed men's and women's 2000m relay group A, the Chinese team led by Wu Dajing, Fan Kexin, Ren Ziwei and Zhang Yuting withstood the pressure and won the championship, which was the first gold of the Chinese team in this competition! The Netherlands and South Korea finished second and third respectively. In the semi-finals, the South Korean team also broke the world record.
The mixed 2000m relay 1/4 finals of the mixed men's and women's 2000 meters were of a high standard, the South Korean team that appeared in the first group and the Dutch team that appeared in the third group broke the world record successively, but the climax did not stop, and the fourth group, composed of Fan Kexin, Qu Chunyu, Ren Ziwei and Wu Dajing, slid out of the 2 minutes 37 seconds 747 seconds, ranking first, breaking the world record again, breaking the world record three times a day, which shows the cruelty of the competition in the project.
In the first group of the semi-finals, the South Korean team composed of Kim Ji-wook, Guo Yun-ki, Kim A-lang and Kim Dong-wook skated a time of 2:35.951, ranking first, and setting a new world record, followed by the Dutch team led by Schultin with 2:36.055, and the two teams joined hands to advance to the final of Group A.
China and Italy, Hungary and Japan are divided into the second group, the four players of the Chinese team are Fan Kexin, Qu Chunyu, Ren Ziwei and Wu Dajing, the Italian team is led by Fang Tana and Valsepina, the Hungarian team is led by Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang, and the Japanese team sends Ji Yong Yigui and other players.
After the start of the competition, Qu Chunyu took the lead in grabbing the first place, followed by Italy and Hungary. As the game deepened, the Chinese team handed over the baton smoothly, the four teams did not pull apart, and after half a distance, the Chinese team was still in the leading skate. On the penultimate lap, Fan Kexin left a gap in the inner lane, and Italy took the opportunity to overtake.
In the last three laps, Wu Dajing came out, the Chinese team was aggressive, the decisive circle, Wu Dajing tried to surpass the outside, but did not succeed, the Italian team took the lead in crossing the finish line, the time was 2 minutes 37 seconds 238 seconds, the Chinese team was followed by 2 minutes 37 seconds 279 seconds, and the two teams joined hands to enter the Group A final. Hungary was third and Japan was fourth.
In the final of Group A, the four players of the South Korean team were Hwang Daehyun, Kim Alang, Kim Ji-wook and Park Kang-wook, the Dutch team was led by Negert and Shultin, the Italian team was led by Fang Tana and Valsepina, and the four players of the Chinese team were Fan Kexin, Ren Ziwei, Wu Dajing and Zhang Yuting.
After the start of the game, the Chinese team skated very actively, the four players cooperated tacitly to maintain the lead, the South Korean team chased closely behind, and the Dutch team came to third. In the penultimate lap, the Chinese team still maintained the lead, the Netherlands surpassed South Korea to second place, and the Italian team fell off the ice.
In the last two laps, the Chinese team was still in the lead, and the Dutch and South Korean teams were in hot pursuit. In the decisive circle, Wu Dajing resisted the impact of his opponents and crossed the finish line first, with the Chinese team winning the championship in 2 minutes 37 seconds 923, the Netherlands team second in 2 minutes 37 seconds 982, and the South Korean team third in 2 minutes 38 seconds 037 seconds.