Photo by Jia Tianyong, a reporter from China News Service in the data map

　　Chinanews client, Beijing, January 18. With the approval of the International Olympic Committee, the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee released the final version of the Beijing Winter Olympics competition schedule.

According to the schedule, the first gold medal of the Chinese sports delegation in this Winter Olympics is likely to be won by the short track speed skating team.

Short track speed skating team competes for first gold medal

　　As the "pioneer" 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 its participation in the Winter Olympics, including 10 in short track speed skating.

The performance of this team can be regarded as a barometer of the achievements of the Chinese delegation to some extent.

　　The 5th (the fifth day of the lunar new year) is the first gold medal day of the Beijing Winter Olympics.

The Chinese short track speed skating team will hit the Chinese delegation's first gold medal at the Winter Olympics in the mixed team relay event.

In the four World Cups this season, the Chinese team has reached the top of the project more than once.

The picture shows the athletes of the curling national training team in the Olympic trials.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan

Chinese curling team takes the lead

　　The opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics is scheduled to be held on February 4, and Beijing, which has become the "city of double Olympics", will once again focus on the world's attention.

But before the opening ceremony, some competitions will start in advance, including curling, ice hockey, freestyle skiing, etc.

Among them, the first battle was curling.

　　According to the schedule, the curling event will kick off on February 2.

The Chinese team will face Switzerland in a mixed doubles match on the evening of the 2nd, the first match of the Chinese sports delegation at the Beijing Winter Olympics.

Master all key events

Data map: Sui Wenjing, Han Cong

Figure Skating Pairs: Han Cong/Sui Wenjing, Peng Cheng/Jin Yang

　　Pair Skating Short Program February 18th 18:30-21:45

　　Pair Skating Free Skating February 19th 19:00-22:10

Men's Speed ​​Skating: Gao Tingyu, Ning Zhongyan

　　1500 meters 18:30-20:05 on February 8

　　500 meters 16:00-17:50 on February 12

　　1000 meters 16:30-17:55 on February 18

Data map: Wu Dajing

Short track speed skating: Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei, relay

　　Men's 500m final on February 13th 19:00-20:40

　　Men's 1000m final on February 7th 19:30-21:25  

　　Men's 1500m final on February 9th 19:00-21:40  

Data map: Ren Ziwei

　　Mixed Team Relay Finals on February 5th 19:00-21:50

　　Men's 5000m Relay Final 19:30-21:45 on February 16

　　Women's 3000m Relay Final 19:00-20:40 on February 13

Data map: Gu Ailing Image source: ICphoto

Freestyle Skiing Women's Big Jump: Gu Ailing

　　February 8 Finals 10:00-11:20

Freestyle skiing women's slope obstacle skills: Gu Ailing

　　February 14 Finals 09:30-11:00

Freestyle skiing women's U-shaped venue: Gu Ailing

　　February 18 Finals 09:30-11:00

Snowboard Men's Big Jump: Su Yiming

　　February 15 Finals 13:00-14:20

The spectator seats and some tracks of Yunding Ski Park in Zhangjiakou competition area.

Photo by Zhai Yujia

Freestyle skiing aerial skills: Qi Guangpu, Jia Zongyang, Sun Jiaxu, Xu Mengtao, Kong Fanyu, mixed group

　　Mixed Team Finals on February 10th 19:00-20:30

　　Women's February 14 Finals 19:00-20:30

　　Men's February 16 Finals 19:00-20:30

Snowboard women's U-shaped venue: Cai Xuetong, Liu Jiayu

　　February 10th Snowboard Final 09:30-11:00

Steel frame snowmobile: Geng Wenqiang

　　February 10 Men's first/second round 09:30-11:55

　　February 11 Men's third/fourth round 20:20-23:00

　　Attachment: Final Schedule of Beijing Winter Olympics