With the passing of the Olympic torch, the 100-day countdown oath all declares the approach of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
The competition on the ice rink is no less than that of the Summer Games, and the degree of injuries suffered by the players is much higher than that of the Summer Games.
But despite this, the world of ice and snow still makes countless people yearn for it.
There are many types of events in the Winter Olympics, just like the Summer Olympics, including the well-known short track speed skating, curling, skiing, ice hockey... Among them, figure skating is jokingly called the "ceiling of appearance in the sports world"
An event, such as the Chinese player "Huo Miao" Chen Hongyi and the Russian player "Prushenko" Plushenko.
Figure skating, referred to as figure skating, can also be understood as dancing on ice. Athletes need to wear special costumes and skates on the ice, combine the selected songs, add technical movements, and perform a complete dance song.
The judges will make a comprehensive score based on the quality and artistic expression of the movements, and the one with the highest score wins.
In the history of figure skating, there are two athletes who must be mentioned. One is the Japanese player Yuzuru Hanyu, who is known as the "Absolute King", and the other is the Korean player Kim Yuna, who is known as the "Queen of Figure Skating"
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Both of them are born in the 1990s, and they are both extremely talented and hard-working players. Although they are from the same school, they are acting out the drama of not seeing the king, and basically they have never communicated in public.
The reason why everyone admires them is that, on the one hand, they broke the European monopoly on figure skating (figure skating originated in Europe, especially Russia, which has always had the exclusive advantage, so before them, Asian players basically had no advantage in figure skating).
In addition, one of them experienced natural disasters and overcame his own asthma to become a legend, and the other achieved glory in the desert country of figure skating and bad public opinion. Moreover, their outstanding artistic expression and excellent jumping quality also made them leave countless classics.
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They are kings. They do not receive the treatment of kings, but they challenge themselves to win the glory that belongs to kings.
1. Before understanding their figure skating journey, let’s first break down the honors they have received.
Some ice fans described Kim Yuna this way: Before she appeared, any world champion women's singles player could be called the queen of figure skating, but after Kim Yuna appeared, no one would have this title anymore, because she is the real queen of figure skating.
Kim Yeon-A is a famous Korean women's single figure skating star. The correct English spelling of her name should be: Kim Yeon-A. Due to an official's error during passport processing, fans also call her yuna.
Although she has retired, she is the first women's singles Grand Slam winner in the history of Korean figure skating to win the Winter Olympics, World Championships, Grand Prix, Finals, Four Continents Championships, and World Youth Championships. She is also the first
The women's singles player who has never finished off the podium in any competition in her career.
At the same time, as a rare all-round player who can successfully control different music genres, she continues to refresh the history of figure skating with her unparalleled technical difficulty and artistic expression on the ice rink, creating an era of figure skating that belongs to her.
Her free skate piece Gershwin's "Piano Concerto in F major" at the Vancouver Winter Olympics even surpassed the original world record by 18 points with a high score of 228.56, and was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records.
At the 2013 World Figure Skating Championships, her free skate "Les Misérables" scored a total of 218.31 points, 20 points ahead of the second place, setting the record for the largest point difference at the World Championships since the implementation of the new scoring rules.
She once presented two new programs, one long ("Arirang" dedicated to the motherland) and one short (ballet "Giselle") as gifts to fans. Among them, the excellent arrangement and interpretation of the long program were once praised by ice fans.
It is known as a classic program named after Kim Yuna.
Yuzuru Hanyu, because of the pronunciation of his name, everyone likes to call him Yuzu, Niuniu, and Hanyu. He is also affectionately praised by fans as "the prince who flew out of the comic world." He is the favorite to win the championship in men's singles figure skating because of you.
You never know what surprises he will bring every time he appears.
As for his figure skating performance, in the words of CCTV commentator Chen Ying: "He has a face like jade, a posture like a pine tree, a graceful figure like a startling giant, and a graceful figure like a swimming dragon."
Warm spring." He is a Japanese men's singles figure skater. He is the first men's singles champion in Asia's Winter Olympics. He is also the first figure skater to win the men's singles championship in the Winter Olympics in 66 years. He is also the first figure skater in the history of figure skating.
The first person to win a Super Grand Slam gold medal in men's singles events at the Olympic Games, World Championships, Grand Prix Finals, Four Continents Championships, World Youth Championships, Youth Group Finals and other international competitions.
He is also the world record holder with 112.72 points in the short program, 223.20 points in the free skate, and a total score of 330.43 points.
***Breaked world records 19 times, and most of them were his own records.
He was also the first person to complete a quadruple jump in an international competition recognized by ISU.