Gu Ailing’s U-shaped venue showed her skills and entered the final. The Canadian women’s ice hockey team beat the United States to win the championship once more
2022-02-17 21:32:00Source: Xi’an News Network
On February 17, the Beijing Winter Olympics entered the thirteenth competition day following the opening ceremony. On this day, the Chinese Winter Olympics are still struggling on different arenas, and in the attention-grabbing women’s ice hockey gold medal competition, the Canadian women’s ice hockey team, which had won the championship four times before, beat the old rival US team 3:2, the first The Canadian women’s ice hockey team, which has reached the top five times, also continues to maintain the honorary title of “the team with the most wins in the Winter Olympics”.
The Beijing Winter Olympics Freestyle Skiing Women’s U-shaped Field Skills Qualification Tournament was held in Zhangjiakou Yunding Ski Park on the 17th. Gu Ailing, who has won 1 gold and 1 silver at this Winter Olympics, once once more went into battle. In the competitions she is best at, Gu Ailing, who is like a duck to water, scored a high score of 93.75 in the first round. In the second jump, this Chinese female will make persistent efforts. Scored 95.5 points and advanced to the final with this jump. Two other Chinese players, Zhang Kexin and Li Fanghui, also successfully advanced to the final, while Wu Meng failed to break into the top 12 and lost the qualification to compete for the medal. According to the schedule, the freestyle skiing women’s U-shaped field skills final will start at 9:30 am on the 18th.
Women’s ice hockey was listed as an official event at the Nagano Winter Olympics in 1998. In the previous six Winter Olympics, the Canadian team and the US team shared the gold medals. Among them, the Canadian women’s ice hockey team won the gold medal from 2002 to 2014. For four consecutive championships, the U.S. team won gold medals in the event in 1998 and 2018. In the Beijing Winter Olympics, the Canadian team and the U.S. team went all the way and once once more joined forces in the final of the women’s ice hockey event. In fact, in the women’s ice hockey group stage of this Winter Olympics, the Canadian team once met the American team. As a result, the former defeated the opponent 4:2. It can be said that before the gold medal competition was staged, the Canadian girls were psychologically occupies an absolute advantage. Of course , as the defending champion , the strength of the american team can not be underestimated The opportunity to meet the Winter Olympics final for the sixth time in history. After the opening, the more imposing Canadian team took the lead. Sarah Nas scored in the first game to help the Canadian team break the deadlock. Then, Canada fell to a two-goal deficit with a brilliant goal from captain Mary Philip Paulin. In the second game, the Canadian team’s offensive continued unabated. Captain Paulin’s brace basically made the game lose its suspense. Although the US team subsequently scored two consecutive goals by Hilary Knight and Amanda Kessel, it might not change the fate of the final defeat. The Canadian team won the women’s ice hockey gold medal at the Winter Olympics once more following 8 years.
In the women’s 1000m speed skating final, Miho Takagi of Japan broke the Olympic record with a time of 1:13.19 and won the championship. ). Chinese players Li Qishi, Yin Qi and Jin Jingzhu ranked 14th, 15th and 22nd respectively. In the women’s freestyle skiing slalom chase, Chinese players Ran Hongyun and Prui, who represented the Chinese team in this event for the first time in the Winter Olympics, both stopped in the 1/8 finals, and the gold medal was finally won by Sweden’s Sandra Neslund. win.
Jin Peng, an all-media reporter from Xi’an Press
