Which athlete do you like in the Beijing Winter Olympics? because of what

Gu Ailing is my favorite among Chinese athletes in the 2022 Winter Olympics. From the beginning to becoming a fan, I think this girl is not only me, but also a role model for China’s new youth. Her contribution to China’s sports industry is worthy of We honor her memory. "Long" posture begins with "love""

Gu Ailing, a Chinese female freestyle skier, was born in the United States in 2003. She graduated from Stanford University and became a Chinese national in 2019. In recent years, she has In 2016, he won medals in all competitions, and won the gold medal in the freestyle skiing platform event at the Beijing Winter Olympics, successfully winning the third gold medal for China.

l? Frog Princess:

Gu Ailing has a nickname called Frog Princess. This is because the first helmet she bought during her skiing career had a little frog on it. There is a pink hairpin and a small crown, and everyone on the ski team will give themselves nicknames, so Gu Ailing nicknamed herself Frog Princess, so we can also see Gu Ailing’s online name on various social platforms. The frog princess's.

Careful netizens also discovered that when the first two characters of Gu Ailing’s name are read together, they sound like “croak”, which is also the sound of a frog, which is also consistent with the nickname Frog Princess.

?l?Added Chinese nationality:

On June 6, 2019, Gu Ailing officially announced her naturalization of Chinese nationality through her social account.

Gu Ailing has been deeply influenced by Chinese culture since she was a child, and her family also pays special attention to the education of traditional Chinese culture. Not only that. Gu Ailing's mother would take Gu Ailing back to China every winter and summer vacation. In this way, Gu Ailing grew up in the alleys of Beijing and became a Beijing girl. Undoubtedly, Gu Ailing also had a sense of identity and believed that she was Chinese, which laid the foundation for her later citizenship. A certain basis.

Furthermore, Gu Ailing has been trained in skiing since she was a child, and she also loves skiing. However, China has always had a certain weakness in snow in ice and snow events, and Gu Ailing’s naturalization can undoubtedly become China’s leading player in skiing events. As a leader, this is actually a two-way journey. The country provides strong support to athletes, and athletes can also drive the entire project to flourish. Therefore, Gu Ailing's naturalization can be said to be one of the most successful naturalization cases in Chinese sports.

l? Medal harvester:

Although Gu Ailing is only 18 years old this year, she has won medals in all competitions. It can be said that she has a bright future. She has won more than 60 gold medals in her skiing career.

In the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics, Gu Ailing won gold in the big platform and U-shaped platform events, and finished second in the slope obstacle event.

Since her debut in the season in December 2021, she won 6 championships in just 36 days. Netizens also praised that she has done nothing else but get on the podium this season. On January 8, in the final competition of FIS freestyle skiing, Gu Ailing successfully won the championship, winning all the half-pipe competitions this season, and won the crystal ball representing the overall championship of the event.

At the recently held 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Gu Ailing also fought back, becoming the first female protagonist in history to perform a 1620 deflection to the left and win the gold medal. "Long Turn Fan"

l? First acquaintance:

The first time I heard the name Gu Ailing was in Newsweek. There is a "Character" feature in Newsweek. Several characters will be explained as hot topics every week, and Gu Ailing is one of them. The title at the time was "Flying with Hurt". ?

At that time, Gu Ailing was injured in training a month ago. He suffered a fracture in his right hand and a torn ligament in his thumb. But she still persisted in the competition and achieved very good results in the end. She only received treatment after finishing the competition. At that time, I had a feeling, we are the same age, why are you so good. Then I slowly started to get to know Gu Ailing.

l?Zhizhi:

Initially it was because of her indomitable spirit, and Zhizhi is because of her outstanding talent. With the overwhelming reports, I slowly began to get to know her.

I know that she has loved China deeply since she was a child, that she has wanted to participate in the Olympics since she was a child, that she ended her high school studies a year early to prepare for the Olympics, and that she achieved a score of only 20 points from the full score in the American college entrance examination. Excellent grades and admitted to Stanford. She has won all kinds of championships, and she has also created various historical firsts. It is this girl with both good looks and talent that has amazed countless netizens.

l? Convert fans:

What really makes many netizens, including me, convert to fans of Gu Ailing is her character and mentality. Gu Ailing only became a Chinese national in 19 years. At that time, she was undoubtedly reviled by American netizens. As a minor at the time, one can imagine how much psychological pressure she was under, but she did not make any response. It is to use your own achievements to give everyone a silent counterattack.

Facing the United States and China, her response was that in the United States, I am an American, and in China, I am a Chinese. Her attitude did not chill the hearts of people in the two countries, and also expressed her sympathy for the two countries. love of country. Not only that, in the face of difficult interviews from various media, Gu Ailing can also show maturity beyond her peers. It is this optimistic attitude and the wisdom and success of others that made me become a fan. "The heroine of the cool novel shines into reality"

l? Good-looking academic master:

My father is a top student at Harvard, and my mother went to Stanford to study after graduating from Peking University. She is such a highly educated person From a high-level family, Gu Ailing is also a top student. The goal for seven or eight-year-olds is Stanford, and clear goals are also standard for academic excellence. Among them, in order to compete in the Winter Olympics, she finished high school a year early and scored a high score of 1580 on the SAT, the American college entrance examination, which was only 20 points short of a perfect score. This feat made many people applaud.

Not only that, when she was a child, when she returned to Beijing with her mother, she found that her childhood playmates were missing. When she heard that they went to a cram school, she also signed up for the cram school and took the Mathematical Olympiad. We know that education in China is different from education in the United States. We focus on basic education, while the United States focuses on elite education, so what you can learn in 10 days of tutoring in China may be what you can learn in the United States in one year. This gave Gu Ailing a certain advantage when he returned to the United States to overpower the other players.

l? The new darling of fashion:

In addition to being a legend in the sports world, Gu Ailing is also the new darling of the fashion world. Gu Ailing’s fashion resources are even comparable to those of A-list celebrities. There are nearly 30 brands that have commercial cooperation with Gu Ailing, covering beauty, watches, jewelry and other industries, including some big names, such as LV, Tiffany, and Estee Lauder, all vying to cooperate with her.

In 2019, she was also invited to Paris Fashion Week. In 2021, she appeared on the cover of "InStyle Pictorial" and won five covers alone. In the same year, she was invited to shoot the cover of "ELLE" magazine and became a The only Chinese person to attend the Met Gala, a grand event in the fashion industry, shot the cover of the February issue of "VOGUE" in 2022. Gu Ailing's figure and expressiveness are comparable to those of a supermodel, and there are traces to follow for her to become a new favorite in fashion.

l?Internet surfing expert:

Why do you say that? Because you can find traces of Gu Ailing on various platforms. She is not like other celebrities and idols. She is always active. On various social platforms, rather than being "forced to open for business". She updates frequently on a certain blog, a certain red book, a certain sound, and some foreign social platforms.

At the beginning of the Winter Olympics freestyle skiing finals, a ski blogger began to predict Gu Ailing’s performance, predicting that it would be difficult for him to win gold in the big platform event, so Gu Ailing replied below One sentence, "Why don't you have confidence in me (laughing and crying emoticon) (crying and crying emoticon)". Many netizens also commented below that the frog princess is so cute. I believe you.

On the night before the big platform competition, netizens also discovered that Gu Ailing was not only staying up late to surf, but also turning on the fight mode. After the US media claimed that Chinese players suffered "cyber violence", Gu Ailing became justice. , a direct and powerful counterattack. But her reply was not vulgar language, but well-founded, and she responded to them from a fair and objective perspective. Many Chinese netizens praised her and were moved by Gu Ailing's heartwarming actions.

l?Athletes:

In addition to skiing, which is Gu Ailing's specialty, she also loves multiple sports, including horse riding, archery, surfing, rock climbing and running. She has dabbled in all of these, which can be said to be a omnipotent. In the documentary "Youth Chronicles" in which Gu Ailing participated, director Zhang Shaobo also said that Gu Ailing was a very lively child who was keen on sports.

The director also revealed that once he had to take a car to eat, and the distance was about from the Second Ring Road to the Fourth Ring Road in Beijing. However, Gu Ailing loved running during that time and refused to take the car, so she wanted to run. From this short story, we can see how much Gu Ailing loves sports. The title of an athlete is not an exaggeration at all.