Short Track Speed Skating World Cup Returns to Beijing
The Beijing Station of the 2023-2024 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup has been unveiled, with teams from 25 countries and regions participating in the prestigious event. Held at the Beijing Capital Gymnasium from December 8th to 10th, the competition promises to showcase the best of short track speed skating.
As part of the International Skating Union’s A-level event, this season’s World Cup features six stations, with the Beijing Station being the third stop. The previous two games took place in Montreal, Canada, where the Chinese team secured 4 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze medals.
The Chinese Team’s Preparation
On December 7, the Chinese team conducted their final training session at the Capital Gymnasium before the start of the World Cup. Led by head coach Zhang Jing, both the men’s and women’s teams participated in rigorous training, focusing on skating techniques and relay strategies. The team displayed enthusiasm and determination, setting the stage for an exciting competition.
Competition Highlights
On the first day of competition, the schedule is packed with thrilling events, including the men’s 500m heats, men’s and women’s 500m heats, 1000m prelims, 1500m quarter-finals, mixed team relay, and more. Spectators can expect high-speed action and intense rivalries as the world’s top athletes compete for glory on the ice.
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The 2023-2024 ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup (Beijing) will be held at the Beijing Capital Gymnasium from December 8th to 10th. Teams from 25 countries and regions including Australia, China, Italy and Japan are taking part. As an A-level event under the International Skating Union, this season’s Short Track Speed Skating World Cup will have six stations, of which Beijing Station is the third station. The first two games ended in Montreal, Canada, and the Chinese team has won 4 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals.
On December 7, the Chinese team held its last warm-up training before the Short Track Speed Skating World Cup at the Capital Gymnasium. At 10 o’clock, the Chinese players appeared on the training field on time. Ren Ziwei, Liu Shaolin, Liu Shaoang, Lin Xiaoqun, Li Wenlong, and Sun Long from the men’s team and Fan Kexin, Wang Ye, Gong Li, Xu Aili, Wang Xinran, Zang Yize and other players from the women’s team all came. In the rink, after the players had a simple warm-up and head coach Zhang Jing made some arrangements, the Chinese team held skating training and start training for men’s and women’s teams respectively, and then hold several rounds of exchange training. The players’ emotions Full and enthusiastic.
On 8 December, the first day of competition, it is reported that there will be “men’s 500m heats; men’s and women’s 500m heats; men’s and women’s 1000m prelims; men’s and women’s 1500m quarter-finals; 2000m mixed team relay 2000m; 4 finals; race quarter-finals women’s 3000m relay; men’s 5000m relay quarter-final”.[Ysgrifennwyd gan: Qi Lianmin Photography gan: Qi Lianmin]
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