On October 14, the "Meet in Beijing" Asian Figure Skating Open for the 2021-2022 season officially kicked off at the Beijing Capital Gymnasium. The Open has four events and a total of 32 athletes from 9 countries and regions have signed up for the competition.
The picture shows the Chinese pair skating group Sui Wenjing (right)/Han Cong.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Tomita
Chinanews client, October 26 (Reporter Yue Chuan) The Beijing Winter Olympics will kick off on February 4, 2022.
As the 100-day countdown to this grand event, Chinese ice and snow athletes are sprinting and preparing for the goal of realizing all events and achieving the best results in history.
During the Beijing Winter Olympics cycle, "expanding, fixing, optimizing, and sprinting" is the strategy of the Chinese Legion to prepare for war.
After more than 1,300 days and nights spent in training day after day, preparations for the Beijing Winter Olympics finally entered the 100-day countdown.
Looking back on the road to preparing for the battle, China's ice and snow sports performance has made leaps and bounds.
On the morning of October 20th, the Tinder for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics arrived in Beijing, and the Tinder Welcome Ceremony for the Beijing Winter Olympics was held at the Olympic Tower.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
According to the rules of the competition, the Beijing Winter Olympics will have 7 major events including biathlon, snowmobile, curling, ice hockey, sledding, skating and skiing, including a total of 109 minor events.
It is the goal of the Chinese sports delegation to participate in all events.
When Beijing won the right to host this Winter Olympics in 2015, about one-third of these 109 sub-items belonged to a “blank piece of paper” in China, which had never been carried out before.
Data map: Chinese athlete Wu Dajing won the gold medal in the men's 500m short track speed skating final at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
Photo by Song Jihe, China News Agency reporter
In the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, Chinese ice and snow athletes participated in 53 small events, accounting for about half of the total number of events set up. This is the most participated event in the history of the Chinese sports delegation in the Winter Olympics.
However, there is still a huge gap between the two in the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Through early efforts, the national teams and training teams for these 109 small events have been established. Many projects have "started from scratch" and have achieved historic breakthroughs of "from scratch". Reached.
Affected by the epidemic, most international events have been postponed or cancelled in the past two years, which has had an impact on the normal preparations of the Chinese Army.
In the absence of training in large-scale competitions, various national teams have adopted a series of measures such as strengthening physical training and organizing intra-team competitions to create competition opportunities for athletes and timely test the results of Olympic preparations and training.
On October 18th, local time, the fire for the Beijing Winter Olympics was successfully collected in Ancient Olympia on the Peloponnese Peninsula in Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic movement.
In front of the Hera Temple site with a history of more than two thousand years, the Olympic fire was once again ignited for Beijing.
The picture shows the torch of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
With the joint efforts of all parties and the assistance of cutting-edge technology, the adverse impact of the epidemic on preparations for the Winter Olympics has been greatly reduced.
As the 100-day countdown to the Winter Olympics, preparations for China's 29 national training teams for ice and snow events are proceeding in an orderly manner.
As the "pioneers" of China's winter sports, the short track speed skating team is the focus of the spotlight.
So far, the Chinese delegation has won 13 gold medals since participating in the Winter Olympics, and short track speed skating has contributed 10 of them.
For the Beijing Winter Olympics, this king's team still has an important task on its shoulders.
The Chinese short track speed skating team, which has finished a closed training session, plans to participate in all 4 World Cup events of the ISU this season.
In the Beijing race that just ended, the Chinese team won two gold medals in the mixed 2000-meter relay and the women's 3000-meter relay. The mixed relay team composed of Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei, Fan Kexin, and Qu Chunyu also broke the world record.
Next, the Chinese team will move to Nagoya, Japan to participate in the second race.
Data map: Photo by Xu Mengtao in the Winter Olympic Games, China News Agency reporter Tomita
After more than 7 months of closed training at the Qinhuangdao base, the national freestyle skiing aerials training team set off for Aershan on the 20th to start a new stage of training and preparation.
This trump card unit with many world-class players such as Xu Mengtao, Qi Guangpu, Jia Zongyang, etc., is also the vanguard of the Chinese team's battle for gold and silver at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The snowboard U-shaped field, snowboard big jumping platform and slope obstacle skills, the players of these two national teams are currently spreading in Austria and Switzerland to prepare for the battle. Liu Jiayu, Cai Xuetong, Gu Ailing and other famous players are among them.
It is understood that they are currently in good condition.
In August of this year, 39 members of the National Snowmobile Training Team formally stationed in the Beijing Ice Project Training Base to prepare for the Beijing Winter Olympics. This is the fourth team stationed in the base after sleds, men’s ice hockey, and steel-framed snowmobiles. National training team.
Data map: In the men's 500-meter speed skating final of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, the young player Gao Tingyu, who participated in the Winter Olympics for the first time, won a precious bronze medal with 34.65.
This is the seventh medal won by the Chinese delegation at this Winter Olympics, and it is also the first time a Chinese male athlete has won the Olympic podium in a speed skating event.
The 20-year-old Pian Pian has rewritten the history of Chinese men's speed skating.
Photo by Song Jihe, China News Agency reporter
At the same time, the national ice hockey training team went to Russia to prepare for the game. The men's and women's teams participated in the 2021-22 Russian Ice Hockey League (KHL/WHL) in the name of the club.
Along with the "Meet in Beijing" series of winter sports events including 10 international events, 3 international training weeks and 2 domestic testing activities, this month will be launched in the three major competition areas of Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou. Qualifying matches will also become the focus of preparation for the training teams.
For example, the figure skating team and the speed skating team just finished related events, and the famous players Sui Wenjing/Han Cong participated in the competition.
In the China Cup Speed Skating Elite League held a month ago, the bronze medalist Gao Tingyu of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics broke the national record for men's 500 meters speed skating in 33.83 seconds, setting the world's best result in this season.
Data map: Winter Olympic emblem sculptures on the streets of Beijing. Photo by China News Agency reporter Hou Yu
On the 100-day countdown to the Beijing Winter Olympics, seize the final window period and prepare for the sprint around "all-project participation" and "participation in color", and strive to achieve superior projects to a higher level, potential superior projects to achieve breakthroughs, and backward projects to make up for Qi Xiaoban...This is the goal of all national teams.
Chinese ice and snow athletes are doing their best for the same expectation.
After four years of waiting and dedication, I hope that every diligence and sweat will be rewarded in a hundred days.
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