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Chinese Skateboarders Shine in Paris Olympics Points Competition, Earn Qualifying Spots for 2024 Games

The Paris Olympics Skateboarding Points Competition ended with many Chinese team players shortlisted for the qualifying series 2024-03-12 11:16:09.0 Source: Xinhuanet

According to the official website of the World Roller Skating and Skateboarding Federation (World Skateboarding Federation), the street event of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games Points Competition (Dubai Station) ended on the 10th local time. Cui Chenxi, a 14-year-old athlete from the Chinese team, ranked seventh in the finals, creating the best result for a Chinese skateboarder in the women’s street style event in the Olympic points competition.

Cui Chenxi performed well from the beginning of the qualifying round and then entered the finals with third place in the semi-finals. In the final, Cui Chenxi made mistakes in her first two moves, but she withstood the pressure and made two “big tricks” of turning the pole, and finally finished seventh with 202.93 points.

The 15-year-old Japanese player Rinne Akama won the championship with 270.84 points thanks to her high-level performance with only one mistake in her five “big tricks”. 14-year-old Australian player Chloe Cowell made a mistake in the last skate and won the runner-up with 267.29 points. Another Japanese player, Ren Yoshizawa, won the third place.

On the men’s side, Netsuki Kairyu, Gustavo Ribeiro, and Shirai Sora ranked in the top three, and all Chinese team athletes stopped qualifying.

In the previously concluded bowl pool competition, Li Yujuan, the women’s bowl pool runner-up at the Hangzhou Asian Games, entered the quarter-finals with eighth place in the qualifying round and finally ranked 17th, also creating the highest Olympic points score for a Chinese team skater. The best result in the women’s bowl and pool event.

This competition is the last points competition for the skateboarding event of the Paris Olympic Games. After the competition, the top 44 athletes in the men’s and women’s bowl pool and street styles will participate in Shanghai from May 16-19 and June 20-23. Olympic qualifying series in Budapest. In the end, the top 22 skaters in each event will qualify for the Paris Olympics.

The Chinese team has eight skateboarders including Cui Chenxi, Zeng Wenhui, Zhu Ruanling, Lan Junyi, Zhang Jie, Li Yujuan, Zheng Haohao, and Chen Ye who have been shortlisted for the qualifying series.

2024-03-12 03:16:09

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