China News Service, Beijing, April 9th: After receiving the commendation, Zhang Yimou, Gu Ailing, and Ren Ziwei have something to say...

  Reporter Lu Yanyuechuan Wang Hao

  "In the new era, we young people should use our own efforts to build the motherland and serve the motherland. We need to work hard, and we must work harder in daily training..."

  At noon on the 8th, Ren Ziwei said this in front of the Great Hall of the People.

Wearing the red and white sportswear of the Chinese Winter Olympics team, with a big red flower hanging on his chest, and wearing glasses, he looks a little gentle, which is quite different from the publicity and domineering on the ice rink.

  On the morning of this day, the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympic Games Summary and Commendation Conference was held in the Great Hall of the People.

Xi Jinping and other party and state leaders presented awards to representatives of outstanding contributions to the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics, as well as to individual representatives of outstanding contributions.

In the men's 1000m short track speed skating final at the Beijing Winter Olympics on the evening of February 7, Chinese player Ren Ziwei took the lead in hitting the line and won the championship.

The picture shows Ren Ziwei celebrating his victory.

  Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, State President, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, said in his speech at the conference: "Achievements come from struggle, and victory doesn't come easily." Ren Ziwei felt inspired by these words.

  During the Beijing Winter Olympics cycle, Ren Ziwei led the Chinese short track speed skating team to achieve good results.

He said that he will greet the next training and competition with greater enthusiasm.

  Zhao Hongbo, who also won the title of outstanding contribution individual with Ren Ziwei, once partnered with Shen Xue to win China's first gold medal in figure skating pair skating at the Winter Olympics, and now coaches the national figure skating team.

On February 19, Chinese team players Sui Wenjing (fourth from left), Han Cong (third from left), Shen Xue (second from left), and Zhao Hongbo (fourth from left) took a group photo with five-star red flags in the waiting area.

On the same day, the figure skating pair skating free skating competition of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Capital Gymnasium. The Chinese pair Sui Wenjing/Han Cong won the pair skating championship.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Cui Nan

  Different from what he looked like on the field back then, Zhao Hongbo now has white hair, and a red flower is pinned to his chest.

  At the Beijing Winter Olympics, he led Sui Wenjing and Han Cong to win gold medals in figure skating pair skating, and fixed the number of gold medals for the Chinese delegation at 9.

  Zhao Hongbo said: "Sports people get off the podium, and everything starts again. The Beijing cycle has come true, we have accumulated a lot of Olympic heritage and experience, and then we will use these to continue to the next and next winter. Olympics."

  When the Winter Olympics and the Chinese New Year meet, Chinese culture and Olympic culture coexist in harmony.

The ubiquitous Chinese elements make the world unforgettable.

The Winter Olympics venues that ingeniously contain Chinese culture, the lively and honest "Bing Dun Dun", and the festive and peaceful "Xue Rong Rong", all show the infinite charm of Chinese culture.

On the evening of February 8, the award ceremony for the women's freestyle ski jumping platform at the Beijing Winter Olympics was held at the Beijing Awards Plaza.

The picture shows Chinese player Gu Ailing, who won the championship, at the award ceremony.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Li Jun

  "The Chinese New Year's flavor, fragrant bean buns", "Gu Ailing loves pies, and foreigners also love dumplings"... When General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out these short stories of the Winter Olympics, the participants all smiled. There was warm applause at the scene.

  "I am very happy this time. The general secretary also talked about the pie." Gu Ailing said that it is also a great honor for so many people to recognize Chinese culture.

  In his speech that day, General Secretary Xi Jinping explained the spirit of the Beijing Winter Olympics, which is to have the big picture in mind, be confident and open, face difficulties, pursue excellence, and create a better future.

As the "Double Olympic Director", Zhang Yimou was also awarded the Outstanding Contribution Individual, and he was very touched by the spirit of the Beijing Winter Olympics.

Data map: Zhang Yimou.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhang Yun

  From the bidding, preparation and holding of the event, Zhang Yimou admitted that in this precious experience, the spirit of the Beijing Winter Olympics was his greatest asset, and it also pointed out the direction for the future.

  "As a witness, I have a lot of experience. I will carry it forward and apply it to my future work and creation." He said.

  After the commendation meeting, many volunteers were waiting in Tiananmen Square to take a photo with Zhang Yimou. Their blue and white volunteer uniforms looked youthful and beautiful.

And Zhang Yimou, who was about to get into the car and leave, also stopped and took a group photo with the volunteers with a smile.

  The Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics have come to an end, but such scenes still touch people's hearts.

On April 8, the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympic Games Summary and Commendation Conference was grandly held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Sheng Jiapeng

  Feng Yiwei, a graduate student at Yanshan University, served as a volunteer supervisor at the National Biathlon Center during the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

  He said that all Winter Olympic volunteers, including himself, have the hopes of their families, work units, relatives and friends, and have the belief of "strengthening to one place" in their hearts.

"This kind of grand occasion of everyone working together and working hard for a major national event is the best embodiment of the spirit of the Beijing Winter Olympics."

  Feng Yiwei told reporters that he must learn the spiritual heritage of the Beijing Winter Olympics well, and bring this winter glory back to school and work. Be the voice of Chinese youth and speak to more people.

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