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Jilin Ye Kangjia and Pang Chuyuan Win Snowboarding Open Obstacle Pursuit Mixed Team Finals

Xinhua News Agency, Hohhot, February 21 (Reporters Li Linhai and En Hao) On the 21st, in the “14th Winter” snowboarding open obstacle group pursuit mixed team finals held in Liangcheng Ulanqab Division, Inner Mongolia, Jilin Ye Kangjia team, Pang Chuyuan team won the championship, and the second place and third place were won by Sichuan and Guizhou teams respectively.

On February 21, team champion Jilin Ye Kangjia (first from right)/Pang Chuyuan (second from right) and coach Sun Yanhe were at the award ceremony. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zhenhai

The snowboard slalom pursuit is a racing snow event with very intense conflicts and high sporting risks. On that day, strong winds blew at Liangcheng Ski Hotel, and the race originally scheduled for 10 am was postponed until 11:50 am The combination of Ye Kangjia and Pang Chuyuan, who entered the finals with r first place in the heats, well done. They moved flexibly on the track and calmly dealt with different obstacles, showing the unique charm of this sport.

“I was second in the individual competition, and I was a little unwilling to do that. Today, I stood on the top podium, making up for the regret of missing out on the gold medal.” Pang Chuyuan said after the game.

Ye Kangjia won the second gold medal in the “Fourteenth Winter” He had previously won the gold medal in the men’s steeplechase competition in the open category.

On February 19, Jilin team player Ye Kangjia competed in the men’s steeplechase competition of the open snowboarding group at the 14th National Winter Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun

“I used to practice martial arts. In 2018, I was selected for the national ski training team through cross-border and cross-sport selection. Several years of study and practice have allowed me to continue to grow. It’s true it’s a blessing for me to win two gold medals at these National Winter Games. I’m very lucky and I’ll continue to work hard.” Ye Kangjia said.

At this point, all “Fourteen Winters” snowboard obstacle course competitions have ended. Among the five gold medals determined, the Jilin team won two gold medals, and the Liaoning, Guizhou and Tibet teams won one gold each.

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