First day of Paris Olympic qualifying sequence in Shanghai: Olympic champion is upset
Xinhua News Agency, Shanghai, May sixteenth (Reporters Wang Qinou, Ji Jiadong, Yao Youming) The Shanghai Station of the Paris Olympic Qualification Series kicked off on the sixteenth on the Huangpu Riverside. In the preliminaries of skateboarding and mountaineering on the primary day, many Olympic champions encountered challenges. Among them, the Tokyo Olympics males’s avenue skateboarding champion and Japan’s Yuto Horiyoshi was unexpectedly eradicated.
The prime 16 skateboarding preliminaries will advance to the semi-finals. In the boys’s avenue fashion preliminaries, Yuto Horimi accomplished the route fully within the first spherical, and his rating of 81.88 factors was not missing in competitiveness. However, within the second spherical, many gamers, together with World Championship runner-up Kairyu Netsuki, scored excessive scores of greater than 85 factors. However, Yuuto Horiyoshi made consecutive errors within the second spherical, and his rating dropped to seventeenth on the finish. Unexpectedly Out.
After the sport, Yuto Horiyoshi was not very annoyed. He mentioned: “The touchdown of the primary line was accomplished, however I simply did not get the required factors.” As the defending Olympic champion, he mentioned he didn’t really feel big strain. “Then I nonetheless need to proceed coaching and revel in skateboarding with my buddies. I consider I nonetheless have the potential of (qualifying for the Olympics) within the subsequent competitors.”
In the ladies’s bowl competitors, Tokyo Olympic champion Sakura Shijuzumi ranked eighth, and her compatriot Kaixinna ranked first. Chinese skaters did not qualify for the subsequent spherical in each preliminaries of skateboarding.
On the day of mountaineering, the preliminaries of the biathlon mountaineering competitors have been held. The scores from the bouldering competitors and the scores from the issue competitors to be held on the seventeenth are added collectively to get every particular person’s whole rating within the preliminaries. The prime 20 gamers with whole factors advance to the semi-finals.
The Tokyo Olympics males’s all-around champion and Spanish participant Lopez made his look in Shanghai this time. He had beforehand missed the chance to qualify for the Paris Olympics within the World Championships and European Qualifying Tournaments. After the sport that day, he ranked third. He bluntly mentioned that he felt sturdy aggressive strain throughout the Paris cycle: “I do know that I’m the champion of Tokyo (Olympic Games), however the aim now’s to qualify first. It is troublesome to win once more. “It’s going to be a really aggressive sport in Paris.”
Chinese gamers Pan Yufei and Luo Zhilu ranked fifteenth within the males’s and fifth within the ladies’s preliminaries respectively. Luo Zhilu failed to achieve the highest on the primary line, however accomplished the final three strains neatly. She mentioned she had purchased herself a Paris Olympic mascot and believed she might advance to Paris.
Korean participant Lee Do-hyun and Ukrainian participant Kazbekova ranked first within the males’s and girls’s bouldering preliminaries respectively.
The Olympic Qualification Series is a brand-new occasion within the Paris Olympic cycle. Athletes within the 4 occasions of freestyle BMX, skateboarding, break dancing, and mountaineering will compete for Olympic tickets in two competitions in Shanghai and Budapest.
On the seventeenth, there might be a number of preliminaries for skateboarding, freestyle BMX, and mountaineering.