Winter Olympics Brilliance Han Cong debuts new role in skating world
Han Cong, who won a gold medal at the Beijing Winter Olympics, has taken a break from international competition this season to devote himself to a period of adjustment in figure skating pairs. However, he will return to the world stage with a new role. Since September 2022, Han Cong has been employed by the International Skating Union (isu) as an athlete on the technical committee for single and pairs skating, and he revealed, "In 2023, my main task will be to fulfill my duties and serve the ISU and the athletes."
The isu technical committee is responsible for developing, overseeing and maintaining the various technical rules of the skating program, a new role that Han Cong considers both an honor and a responsibility. "In an athlete's career, competing under fixed rules for a long time is inevitably boring. The only way to make more progress and achievements is to adapt to innovations and changes and to meet challenges." Han Cong expects that by optimizing the technical rules, athletes can enjoy the competition more.
Knowing that his new role will bring challenges, Han Cong plans to enrich himself by learning foreign languages and expanding his social life to meet the new challenges.
Women's soccer captain Wang Shanshan looks ahead to a three-game winning streak
In 2022, China's women's soccer captain Wang Shanshan led her team to the Asian Cup title and has enjoyed success with the Beijing women's soccer team in national competitions. Looking ahead to 2023, Wang Shanshan is full of expectations.
Wang Shanshan said that China's women's soccer team will be at the top of Asia again in 2022, which will attract the attention of the nation. The "Clanging Roses" are in the spotlight once again, and she is well aware of the responsibilities and expectations on her shoulders. Next year, the Chinese women's soccer team will face three major tournaments: the Women's World Cup, the Asian Games and the Olympic qualifiers, so the pressure and motivation coexist. Wang Shanshan said that the whole team will try to return the support of the fans and show the spirit of hard work.
At the beginning of 2022, Wang Shanshan joined the Beijing Women's Football Team and helped the team to achieve a number of good results in the League, Championship and AFC Cup. She exclaimed, "Thanks to the efforts of the coaching team and the hard work of my teammates, together we have created the best results for Beijing in recent years." Wang Shanshan said that the team will make every effort to prepare for 2023 and strive for more social attention and investment.
Men's Volleyball CK Chuan Paris Olympic Qualification Means a Lot
In 2022, Chinese men's volleyball player Changjiang Chuan missed international competitions due to injury. Despite his regrets, he turned them into motivation to meet the challenges of 2023.
Changjiang said that the national team has a heavy task of competitions in 2023, including the World League, the Asian Games, the Asian Championships and the qualification for the Paris Olympics. He said the goal of the Chinese men's volleyball team has always been the same: to win glory for the country on the Olympic stage. Changjiang expects to fulfill his dream by grinding through the cycle and playing at his best level in the Olympic qualifying tournament.
Changjiang said that as the host team, the Chinese men's volleyball team will do its best to show the national style.
Men's volleyball's Dai Qingyao wants team to play its best
Dai Qingyao, the 31-year-old Chinese men's volleyball attacker, is recovering from an ankle injury and hopes to return to the team as soon as possible to play alongside his teammates.
Dai Qingyao said that in the new year, he will fight on the field in a healthy state and improve himself continuously. He mentioned that the club has brought in many high-level foreign assistants this year, which has brought him great achievements. He expects to communicate positively with foreign aiders on and off the court to enrich his understanding of volleyball.
Women's volleyball team Wang Yunmiao game as a battlefield, again to create glory
Chinese women's volleyball player Wang Yunmiao said the year has meant a lot to her. She said she has benefited and gained a lot from the coaching staff and her teammates.
Looking forward to the new year, Wang Yunmiao is full of motivation and will work harder. She said that volleyball is not only her career, but also her favorite thing. She hopes to become stronger and more mature through rigorous training in the new year.
Wang Yunmiao, a former soldier, believes that the field of play is like a battlefield and will continue to stick to her original vision and do her best to fulfill her role.
Roller skating and speed skating national player Guo Dan: cross-border challenge, try again
Guo Dan, a 32-year-old Chinese "bi-athlete", will try his hand at cross-country challenges in 2023 by training on a bicycle.
Guo Dan was China's speed skating world champion and participated in the Winter Olympics twice. She said her primary goal for 2023 is to participate in the Hangzhou Asian Games to showcase the glamor of roller skating. After the Asian Games, she plans to try cycling, and will try her best to fight no matter what the result is.
Guo Dan said she has had the idea of doing cycling on the side since the 2018 Winter Olympics and wants to become a road grand prix pro. She had to put it on hold to prepare for the Beijing Winter Olympics. Now, she said she is not putting pressure on herself and will start experimenting with amateur racing.
Ice hockey national player Chen Zimeng: Domestic and international competitions for gold
Chen Zimeng, national player of the Chinese men's ice hockey team, competed for his country at the Winter Olympics in 2022. He said that in the new year, he will try to make more contributions to the progress of ice hockey in China.
Chen Zimeng said he is now in Russia to play in the Continental Ice Hockey League with Kunlun Hongxing, hoping to help the team enter the playoffs for the first time and make a breakthrough in Chinese professional ice hockey. He will then return home to prepare for the World Championship.
Chen Zimeng said that his personal goal is to play his best in every game and try to beat his opponents. From a team perspective, they need to work hard to improve as a team to get more chances to enter the 2026 Winter Olympics.
