Chinese Team Roster Announced for Short Track Speed Skating World Cup in Seoul
December 11, Beijing – By Hu Xuerong
The Chinese team has revealed its lineup for the upcoming 2023-2024 International Skating Union Short Track Speed Skating World Cup, with the unfortunate absence of Lin Xiaoqi due to injury.
The fourth race of this season’s Short Track Speed Skating World Cup is set to take place in Seoul, South Korea from December 15 to 17. The Chinese team, fresh from an impressive performance in Beijing, has announced its roster for the upcoming event.
The male athletes representing China in Seoul will be Ren Ziwei, Liu Shaolin, Liu Shaoang, Sun Long, Li Wenlong, and Song Jiahua, while the female athletes include Fan Kexin, Qu Chunyu, Zang Yize, Gong Li, Wang Xinran, and Wang Ye. The team has already begun intensive preparations for the competition in Seoul.
Notably, there have been changes to the lineup compared to the previous event in Beijing. Lin Xiaojun and Xu Aili will not be competing in Seoul, while Song Jiahua and Qu Chunyu have been added to the roster for the fourth station. The decision to withdraw Lin Xiaojun from the competition was made after a careful evaluation of his ankle injury, which had worsened following the men’s 500-meter race in Beijing.
The Chinese team will be aiming to build on its success in Beijing and secure impressive results in the upcoming Short Track Speed Skating World Cup event in Seoul. Stay tuned for more updates as the competition unfolds.
Original title: Chinese team roster announced for Short Track Speed Skating World Cup in Seoul Lin Xiaoqi is absent due to injury.
People’s Daily Online, Beijing, December 11 (Reporter Hu Xuerong) This morning, the Chinese team announced the entry list for the 2023-2024 International Skating Union Short Track Speed Skating World Cup. Lin Xiaocheng withdrew from the competition due to injury.
This season’s Short Track Speed Skating World Cup has a total of six events. In the third race in Beijing which ended yesterday, the Chinese team achieved 1 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze results. Liu Shaoang won the gold medal for the Chinese team in the men’s 1000m race.
According to the schedule, the fourth race will be held in Seoul, South Korea from December 15 to 17. This morning, the list of Chinese team members for the Seoul station was released. The male athletes are Ren Ziwei, Liu Shaolin, Liu Shaoang, Sun Long, Li Wenlong, and Song Jiahua. The female athletes are Fan Kexin, Qu Chunyu, Zang Yize, Gong Li, Wang Xinran, and Wang Ye. Currently, the Chinese team has gone to Seoul to begin intensive preparations for the game.
Compared to the entry list of the Beijing station, Lin Xiaojun and Xu Aili lost the Seoul station, while Song Jiahua and Qu Chunyu will compete in the fourth station. According to reports, due to Lin Xiaojuan’s ankle injury during the men’s 500 meter race, the pain worsened at night. This morning, after diagnosis by the medical team and personal opinion of the athlete, it was decided to withdraw from the Seoul competition.
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