After 42 years of waiting, Gao Tingyu finally became the "Flying Man on Ice", how much do you know about his story?

In the men's 500-meter speed skating event, Chinese athlete Gao Tingyu became the champion with a score of 34 seconds 32, it is worth mentioning that he broke the Olympic record. So far, Gao Tingyu has won four gold medals for his country, and recalled an old story in the interview. 42 years of waiting, Gao Tingyu finally became the "flying man on the ice", how much do you know about his story?

42 years of waiting, Gao Tingyu finally become "ice flyer"

The 500 meters speed skating competition is extremely competitive! Gao Tingyu can be said to have the right time, the right place and the right people. First, he fought at home. Second, he took the inside lane, set off and quickly took the lead with a good start. Meanwhile, he set a good pace to define the first half of the race and eventually managed to win. 34 seconds 32 broke the Olympic record!

In the speed skating program, our Chinese delegation are also some gains, Gao Tingyu took the fourth gold medal of the Chinese delegation, but also in this program to win the first gold medal in the Winter Olympics, for the Beijing Winter Olympics, we are still ranked in the eighth position, but there have been four gold medals, the Chinese delegation's athletes really performed very well. The athletes have done very well indeed.

How much do you know about his story

Gao Tingyu was born in 1997 in Yichun City, Heilongjiang Province, his parents are an ordinary family, and his biggest dream is to let Gao Tingyu get into a good university. As a child, Gao Tingyu did not have any opinion, think it is what the parents say on what to listen to. When Gao Tingyu was eight years old, a chance encounter, Gao Tingyu contact to skating this sport . Originally just wanted to try, who would have thought that Gao Tingyu actually has a very high talent, just after a demonstration, mastered the basic rules. Perhaps it was this sense of accomplishment that made Gao Tingyu fall in love with the sport.

The Beijing Winter Olympics has entered its final week of competition. Winter Olympic athletes are creating one historic breakthrough after another in different arenas. These breakthroughs are the result of the athletes' hard work, but also inseparable from a group of people who deal with the wind outside the stadium. Whether it is the main torch "Big Snowflake" which perfectly combines Chinese traditional culture and modern technology, or Xu Mingfu who successfully finished the alpine abseiling event and received a gift from Mr. Bach, President of the IOC, or Yan Wengang who made a historic breakthrough in the steel-framed snowmobile event and stood on the podium, or Gao Tingyu who broke the record of Winter Olympics in the speed skating event and won the gold medal, these breakthroughs are the result of the athletes' hard work, Gao Tingyu, who won the gold medal, all of these can not be separated from such a team - they understand the wind, analyze the wind, use the wind, and they are responsible for imagining and innovating on the ground