Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, December 2 (Reporter Xia Zilin, Li Chunyu) On the 2nd, the Shougang Ski Big Air "Snow Flying Sky" was full, and the 2023-2024 FIS Snowboard and Freestyle Skiing Big Air World Cup ushered in the final day of the competition. China's Su Yiming lived up to expectations and won the gold medal in the men's snowboard big air.
On December 2, Su Yiming celebrated at the award ceremony. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Yanan.
Beijing Winter Olympics champion Su Yiming continued his hot form in the qualifying round, and successfully made a reverse foot inward turn of 1800 in the first jump, achieving 8900 high score, ranked first. In the second round, Su Yiming withstood the pressure and successfully challenged the action of turning the inside of the right foot in 1980, and got a game-high 9550 points. In the end, Su Yiming ended with 184With 50 points, he won the championship again in "Snow Flying Sky", and two Japanese players, Kimata Starling and Kimura Yoshira, won respectively.
Second and third place. I'm so happy to be back here and win the gold medal. Su Yiming, who won the championship, said that when the last jump stood at the starting point, everything was like returning to the scene of the Beijing Winter Olympics. "I was very relaxed on the last jump because I played well in the first two jumps, and I just wanted to thank everyone in the room, whether it was the spectators, the competitors or the staff at the scene. The environment and atmosphere in the arena is really good, salute to them. Su Yiming said.
On December 2, Su Yiming celebrates after the second round of the final. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Yanan.
The freestyle skiing big air final was the first to be held that day. In the women's final, Switzerland's Mathilde Gremaud finished with 17550 points won the title, with Great Britain's Kirsty Muir and Italy's Flora Tabanel taking silver and bronze respectively. 19-year-old Chinese player Liu Mengting finished seventh.
After the game, Liu Mengting said: "There is still a gap with other players, because this is my first World Cup after all." It's good to be able to stand on the field and do what I want to do. I think Shougang Big Air is a start for me, and it will definitely get better and better after that. ”
On December 2, Liu Mengting was in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Yanan.
The men's final was highly competitive, with the fifth-placed finisher only three points behind the first-place finisher. In the end, American Alexander Hall finished with 18200 points won the gold medal, Canadian first-class Edward Terio and Switzerland's Andriy Ragutelli.
Two or three. In the women's snowboard big air final, two-time Olympic champion and Austrian star Anna Gassel played steadily, finishing with a total score of 17400 points won the gold medal, Australia's Tess Cody and Japan's Onitsuka Masa.
Two or three.