Reporter Li Yang, Wu Yong, Liu Shuoyang, and Wang Liang.
On February 18, Jilin team player Sun Long (front) in the final. On the same day, the men's 1000m final of the short track speed skating open group of the 14th National Winter Games was held at the Inner Mongolia Ice Sports Training Center, Hailar District, Hulunbuir City, Inner Mongolia. Wang Zhengzhi (People's Vision).
On February 18, Heilongjiang player Zang Yize (front) was in the game. On the same day, the women's 3000-meter relay final of the short track speed skating open group of the 14th National Winter Games was held at the Inner Mongolia Ice Sports Training Center in Hailar District, Hulunbuir City, Inner Mongolia. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Huang Wei.
On February 19, Yang Ya (right), a player from the Heilongjiang team, and Zhang Yixin, a player from the Jilin team, were in the game. On the same day, the women's double moguls competition of the freestyle skiing open group of the 14th National Winter Games was held at the Jinlongshan Ski Resort in Zhalantun, Hulunbuir City, Inner Mongolia. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Bei He.
On February 18, the 14th National Winter Games (hereinafter referred to as the "14th Winter") short track speed skating open group ended. After four days of fierce competition, the champions of 6 individual events and 3 relay events belonged to each other. Jilin player Sun Long performed well, winning three gold medals in individual events and winning the gold medal in the men's 5000m relay with the team.
On the field, Wu Dajing, Ren Ziwei, Liu Shaoang and other Olympic champions fought hard to be the first, and whenever there was a corner to surpass, the audience cheered loudly. The fiery atmosphere of the scene makes people fully feel the charm of short track speed skating. Through the high-level competition, the participating athletes have tested their training results and accumulated competition experience, adding more confidence and confidence to the Chinese short track speed skating team's preparation for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Famous generals gathered. The competition was exciting.
The men's 500m is the dominant event of China's short track speed skating, after the preliminaries, 1 4 finals, and semi-finals, Sun Long, Ren Ziwei, Lin Xiaojun, Liu Shaoang and other good players advanced to the finals. In the final, Sun Long led the whole process and won the gold medal with a time of 41.046 seconds.
Famous players gathered, and the "14th Winter" short track speed skating competition received widespread attention. Sun Long said: "The competition is fierce, everyone's level is comparable, and the key is to play on the spot. In the middle and long distance and relay events, Sun Long also showed good competitive form, competing in 5 events, winning 4 golds and 1 silver.
In the view of Li Ye, the coach of the Jilin team, the training value of these games is very valuable, and there are many players in the national team and Winter Olympics champions. Sun Long said after the game that he and his teammates will make every effort to prepare for the World Championships.
The form of the other main players of the national team has also improved. Ren Ziwei, who won two bronze medals in the men's 500m and 5000m relays, said he would get back to his best as soon as possible. Lin Xiaojun, Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang also performed well, they are not only strong contenders for medals in individual events, but also enhance the overall strength of the team in the relay event.
In the women's category, the competition is also quite fierce. Heilongjiang team player Zang Yize won the women's 1500m gold medal, Jilin team player Zhang Chutong and Liaoning team player Zhao Yuanwei won the women's 500m and 1000m gold medals respectively. The performance of Shandong team player Gong Li and Jilin team player Wang Yichao is also remarkable. "The next step is to be more solid in training, keep polishing your technical moves, and try to skate better and better every time. Gong Li said.
Preparing for the Olympics. Show the depth of talent.
Short track speed skating is a traditional advantage of China's ice and snow sports, with Yang Yang, Wang Meng, Wu Dajing and Ren Ziwei ......Short track speed skaters continue to work hard and achieve excellent results in the competition.
In this National Winter Games, famous athletes such as Wu Dajing and Fan Kexin are still fighting on the ice, and young athletes such as Sun Long, Wang Ye and Li Jinkai have grown up, showing the depth of talents, and making people look forward to the future of China's short track speed skating. Fan Kexin said: "The '14th Winter' is a 'training ground', and everyone leads the training with competition to make progress together. ”
As a comprehensive sports event for winter sports in China, the "14th Winter" comprehensively benchmarks the 2026 Winter Olympics in terms of project settings and competition rules. Youth groups have been set up in key and basic sports such as short track speed skating to provide a platform for young athletes to accumulate experience and grow rapidly.
Wang Ye, born in 2005, has steadily improved her performance in the women's 500m event. In the "14th Winter" short track speed skating youth competition, she won three gold medals, including the 500m. In the international arena, Wang Ye also showed strong strength - at this season's World Cup Beijing Station, she won the bronze medal; At the World Cup in Dresden, she won silver. In the women's 500m world ranking list of short track speed skating this season, Wang Ye ranked third.
Yang Jingru, who was born in 2006, has outstanding skills and outstanding tactical execution on the field, and the future is also promising. In the "14th Winter" short track speed skating youth group, she won 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze; After a brief adjustment, she won two golds and one silver at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon-do, South Korea.
Focus on popularity. Consolidate the foundation of the project.
In terms of competition organization, the "14th Winter" benchmarks the highest level. The short track speed skating event adopts the latest international rules such as "zero rush", and invites high-level foreign referees to adjudicate.
The chief judge of short track speed skating is Sarah Henderson, who has previously refereed the Beijing Winter Olympics and the 2023-2024 short track speed skating World Cup in Beijing. Henderson said the 14th winter was a "memorable" experience.
In recent years, short track speed skating has become more popular in China. The national team's security system is becoming more and more perfect, from technology and physical fitness to medical treatment and function monitoring, to help players improve their level in an all-round way. At the social level, more and more young people are participating in short track speed skating, and the selection and training mode of reserve talents is becoming more and more diversified.
Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province is known as the "hometown of short track speed skating", and through many efforts, Qitaihe City has explored the talent training and transportation model of "characteristic school-basic class-key class-provincial team-national team", and has cultivated many famous short track speed skating players. The athletes participating in the "14th Winter" short track speed skating youth group competition in Shanghai are mainly trained by social clubs, and are supported by the Ice and Snow Sports Association and the sports department, which fully demonstrates the characteristics of market-oriented cultivation and socialized development.
Shandong Province has made a breakthrough in the short track speed skating event, winning the first gold medal in the ice event of the National Winter Games in the "14th Winter" mixed team relay, Li Wenlong and Gongli have won medals in individual events, and young athletes such as Li Jinkai have also grown through the competition.
Cai Peng, director of the competition training department of Shandong Winter Sports Management Center, introduced that in 2010, Shandong Province set up a short track speed skating team in accordance with the "provincial team and municipal office" model, and under the leadership of coaches Yang Zhanyu and Liu Xiaoying, they explored a new way of "rotating ice" materials. "We will further do a good job in the promotion of the winter program, continue to cultivate more outstanding talents, and strive to achieve more excellent results. Cai Peng said.
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