Recently, Gu Ailing won the gold medal in the women's freestyle skiing platform.
While cheering and celebrating, some spectators confuse this event with ski jumping and do not understand the difference.
Although both have the word "jumping", they are two completely different sports.
The big platform competes with difficult aerial movements, while the ski jumping is a rapid descent from the steep slope, acceleration, close to free fall, and "free flight" in the mountains with a drop of more than 100 meters.
Did ski jumping really originate from ancient punishment?
How to ensure your own safety when "flying"?
Xiaoxin invited Wang Shuanglong, a former ski jumping national team player, to explain it in detail for you.
Reporter Wang Shibo reports from Beijing
Responsible editor: [Li Ji]