Inqaku lomhleli: Eli phepha libonisa imidlalo kwiOlimpiki ngoMgqibelo, umhla we-12 kuFebruwari. Ndwendwela iphepha lethu loHlaziyo ukuze ufumane iindaba kunye nemiyalelo yentengiso yangeCawa (mhla we-13 kuFebruwari).
ULindsey Jacobellis, oneminyaka engama-36 ubudala, uphumelele imbasa yakhe yesibini yegolide kwiOlimpiki ngokungena kwindawo yokuqala kwi-snowboarding yakhe yokuqala kwiqela elixutyiweyo nomdlali weqela laseMelika uNick Baumgartner. Iqela lase-USA lelona qela lidala kakhulu kweli candelo, lineminyaka engama-76 ubudala xa lidibene.
KuBaumgartner oneminyaka engama-40 ubudala, intliziyo yakhe ibuhlungu emva kokungaphumeleli ukungena kumdlalo wokugqibela wamadoda, eli yayilithuba lakhe lesibini lokuphumelela imbasa yakhe yokuqala yeOlimpiki kwiOlimpiki yakhe yesine neyokugqibela.
Kwi-hockey yamadoda, i-US yoyise iKhanada ngo 4-2, yaphucuka yaya ku 2-0, yaphumelela kwinqanaba lamaqela yaza yadlulela kwikota yokugqibela.
Kwi-ice dance, uMadison Hubbell kunye noZachary Donoghue be-Team USA, kunye noMadison Jock kunye no-Evan Bates, bathathe indawo ephezulu emva kwecandelo lomdaniso we-rhythm.
BEIJING — Emva kwesiqingatha sokuqala ngoMgqibelo, amaqela amabini ase-US adlala umdaniso womkhenkce alwela iimbasa.
UMadison Hubbell kunye noZachary Donoghue baphume kwindawo yesithathu kwinxalenye yomdaniso we-rhythm yokhuphiswano ngamanqaku angama-87.13 ngelixa beskiya kwaye benandipha ingqokelela yomculo kaJanet Jackson. Iintshatsheli zesizwe ezilawulayo uMadison Jock kunye no-Evan Bates bagqibe kwindawo yesine, kodwa babesemva ngamanqaku amathathu ngamaqela asekuhlaleni (84.14).
UGabriella Papadakis noGuillaume Sizeron baseFransi baphambili kuluhlu ngerekhodi yehlabathi yomdaniso we-rhythm yamanqaku angama-90.83. UVictoria Sinitsina kunye noNikita Katsalapov baseRussia baza kufumana iimbasa zesilivere.
BEIJING. UCathy Ulender wase-United States, obegqamile kwihlabathi kangangeminyaka ephantse ibe ngama-20 ngenxa yamathambo akhe, ugqibe kwindawo yesithandathu kwimidlalo yakhe yokugqibela yeOlimpiki.
U-Ulander, owayeyintshatsheli yeNdebe yeHlabathi izihlandlo ezibini, waze waphumelela neNdebe yeHlabathi ka-2012, wagqwesa kwiOlimpiki yaseBeijing. Ukufumana indawo yeqonga kumdlalo wakhe wesihlanu kwiOlimpiki kwakunganelanga.
U-Ulander akenzanga mpazamo zinkulu kwimijikelo emibini yokugqibela yamathambo abafazi ngoMgqibelo, wayengenaso isantya sokufikelela kukhuphiswano. Eqala kwindawo yesibhozo, ugqibe umjikelo wakhe wesithathu kwiYanqing Skating Center ngomzuzu ongcono kakhulu we-1:02.15 kodwa akazange adlale ixesha elininzi kwinkokeli. U-Ulender ubonise umthathi-nxaxheba indawo yesihlanu kumdyarho wakhe wesine, efumana indawo yakhe yesithandathu.
Imbasa yeOlimpiki yayiyeyona nto kuphela u-Ulander awayengenayo kumsebenzi wakhe onzima. Ngo-2014, wasondela kakhulu ekuphumeleleni imbasa yebronze okwethutyana xa uYelena Nikitina, owayekwindawo yesithathu eRashiya, wabandakanyeka kwisityholo sokusetyenziswa kweziyobisi eRashiya ngenxa yeMidlalo yeOlimpiki yaseBusika yaseSochi.
INkundla yoLwahlulo lweMidlalo yasirhoxisa esi sigqibo, yathi akukho zizathu zaneleyo zokumsusa uNikitina kwisikhundla sakhe sokungenela ukhuphiswano nokumhlutha imbasa yakhe yobhedu.
UHannah Ness waseJamani woyise uJacqueline Naracotte wase-Australia ngemizuzwana eyi-0.62 ukuze afumane imbasa yegolide ngoMgqibelo. Ubhedu luthathwe nguKimberly Bosch waseNetherlands.
IZHANGJIAKOU, eTshayina — USean White kunye nomntakwabo uJesse baqalise iWhitespace, uphawu lwe-snowboarding kunye nendlela yokuphila yangaphandle, kwinyanga ephelileyo. Ngexesha lokuqaliswa kwayo okuthambileyo, iWhitespace ibonise iiski ezingama-50 ezinophawu.
“Andifuni kuboyisa aba bantu. Ndifuna ukubaxhasa,” utshilo uWhite. “Andifuni ukubasayinisa okanye nantoni na efana naleyo, kodwa ndincede kwimisebenzi yabo kwaye ndikhokele amava am kunye noko ndikufundileyo.”
Umqeqeshi waseMelika we-halfpipe ski kunye ne-snowboard uJJ Thomas, owaqala ukuqeqesha uWhite ngaphambi kweMidlalo yeOlimpiki yasebusika yasePyeongchang, ubize uWhite "njengosomashishini" wendalo.
BEIJING — INkundla yoLwahlulo lweMidlalo ibhengeze ngoMgqibelo ukuba imisele ixesha nomhla wokuxoxwa kwetyala lomtyibilizi waseRashiya uKamila Valeva.
I-CAS ithe indibano imiselwe ngeCawa ngentsimbi ye-8:30 pm, kwaye kulindeleke ukuba isigqibo sithathwe ngoMvulo.
UValieva, oneminyaka eli-15 ubudala, uvavanywe ukuba uneyeza lentliziyo elingekho mthethweni eliphucula ukuqina komzimba kunye nokuhamba kwegazi. Waxelelwa ngeziphumo zovavanyo lwakhe ezibonisa ukuba unentliziyo entle ekuqaleni kwale veki ngomhla wama-25 kuDisemba.
I-Arhente yokuLwa nokuSetyenziswa kweziyobisi eRashiya yaqala yammisa uValieva, kodwa yawususa ukumiswa kwakhe emva kokuba efake isibheno, nto leyo eyabangela ukuba i-IOC kunye nezinye iinkokeli ezilawulayo zifune isigqibo se-CAS ngalo mba.
BEIJING — I-panda mascot yaseBeijing ka-2022 ifumene abaxhasi kwihlabathi liphela njengoko uWu Rouro elinde iiyure ezili-11 ukuze athenge ithoyi yakhe ye-Bing Dwen Dwen plush. Abathengi baseTshayina abakwiivenkile nakwi-intanethi bathuthelene ukuzokuthenga inguqulelo eqokelelweyo ye-plush animal mascot, egama layo liguqulelwa kwisiNgesi njengomxube we-"ice" kunye ne-"chubby."
“Intle kakhulu, intle kakhulu, andazi, kuba yipanda,” utshilo uRou Rou Wu, echaza kwi-USA TODAY post isizathu sokuba angene kwindawo ye-11 kwiqela ngobo busuku. Xa amaqondo obushushu engekho semgangathweni eNanjing kumazantsi eTshayina, kunokwenzeka ukuthenga iibhere ezihlala kwiintaba zaseTshayina ephakathi kunye nezikhumbuzo zeOlimpiki.
Ngelixa ulele eMelika, iQela laseMelika lifumene enye imbasa yegolide. Nazi izinto ezibalaseleyo ngokuhlwa:
Lo mdlali uneminyaka eli-17 ubudala waseKewaskum, eWisconsin, ube yimbaleki encinci kakhulu kulo mdyarho, egqibe ngemizuzwana engama-34.85. Wayengoyena mdyarho ukhawulezayo kwaba badlali be-skate abali-10 kwisibini sesihlanu, kodwa wagqitywa ngokukhawuleza nguGao Tingyu waseTshayina ngexesha lerekhodi leOlimpiki lemizuzwana engama-34.32 kunye noPole Damian Zurek (34.73) kwisibini sesixhenxe.
Kumdyarho wasekhaya kwiNational Oval Skating, ixesha likaGao liza kuba lelona lilungileyo losuku, limzuzele imbasa yegolide yeOlimpiki kunye nembasa yobhedu, awayiphumelela kuloo mgama ngo-2018.
Isilivere inikwe umdlali waseMzantsi Korea uMin Kyu Cha (34.39), ubhedu lwanikwa uWataru Morishige waseJapan (34.49).
Uhambe waya kwisikhululo seenqwelo-moya kungekapheli neeyure ezingama-24 emva kokuba iqhawe le-snowboarding kwihlabathi liphela ligqibile i-halfpipe yalo yokugqibela kwi-Olimpiki. Indawo oya kuyo: eLos Angeles ukuze ubukele iSuper Bowl yakho yokuqala ubuso ngobuso.
UWhite uthe umhlobo wakhe, umdlali weqonga uNina Dobrev, umcebisa ukuba enze uluhlu lwezinto afuna ukuzenza xa ethatha umhlalaphantsi “ukuze ndingahlali phantsi ndize ndijike iminwe yam.”
BEIJING — Ukusindisa umdlali waseMelika odlala ngaphandle kwendlela uJesse Diggins kwi-4x5k relay kusenokuba licebo elifanelekileyo. Kodwa, ngelishwa kuDeakins, bekungathethi ukuba abadlali beqela lakhe babengasondelani ngokwaneleyo kwimijikelo emithathu yokuqala.
Kukhuphiswano apho iQela lase-USA lalinethemba lokuphumelela imbasa yalo yokuqala, uDeakins akaphumelelanga ukwenza imimangaliso kwaye kwafuneka agqibe kwindawo yesithandathu.
Iqela laseRashiya liphumelele imbasa yegolide, liphuma kwiJamani kwiikhilomitha ezimbini ezidlulileyo. ISweden yoyise iFinland ngembasa yebronze.
Iqela lase-USA liphantse laphulukana nethuba lokufumana imbasa ekupheleni komjikelo wesibini xa uRosie Brennan, owayeyinxalenye yeqela laseRashiya nelamaJamani elisukela uninzi lomdyarho wakhe, wazifumana ekupheleni komdlalo. wemka waza waphulukana nonxibelelwano neengcuka. UNovi McCabe, oneminyaka engama-20 ubudala, wenza umdlalo wakhe wokuqala kwi-Olimpiki kwaye akukho mntu unokukhetha okanye angene kwakhona kwiqela elilandela iqela kumjikelo wesithathu. Ngexesha lokunikezela kwakhe kuDeakins, ophumelele imbasa yegolide yeqela le-sprint ka-2018 kunye nembasa yebronze ye-sprint yalo nyaka, iQela lase-USA lalisele lisondele kwimizuzwana engama-43 ukusuka kwidabi lembasa.
Kwakunzima kakhulu kuDiggins ukungena kwiqela elivela eNorway, eFinland naseSweden, ekhuphisana kwindawo yesithathu uninzi lokhuphiswano. Iqela lase-USA ligqibe umdyarho nge-55:09.2, malunga nemizuzwana engama-67 ukusuka eqongeni.
EBHIJING. Umtyibilizi we-figure waseRashiya uKamila Valeva ubuyile ekuzilolongeni ngoMgqibelo njengoko ikamva lakhe kwi-Olimpiki lisaphazamisekile.
Malunga neentatheli ezingama-50 kunye nabafoti abangamashumi amabini anesibini babemi kumgangatho we-rink, kwaye uValieva wenza umthambo ocwangcisiweyo emkhenkceni kulo lonke ixesha leseshoni, ngamanye amaxesha encokola nomqeqeshi wakhe u-Eteri Tutberidze. Le ntombazana eneminyaka eli-15 ubudala ayizange iphendule imibuzo yabafoti xa yayihamba kwindawo exutyiweyo.
UValieva wavavanywa ene-trimetazidine, iyeza lentliziyo elingavumelekanga, ngoDisemba 25, kodwa wadlala umdlalo weqela ekuqaleni kwale veki kuba ilebhu yayingekabinangxelo ngohlalutyo lweesampuli.
UValeva umiswe yi-Russian Anti-Doping Agency kwaye ubuyele emsebenzini, kwaye iNkundla yoLwahlulelwano lweMidlalo iza kuthatha isigqibo ngesimo sakhe kwiintsuku ezizayo.
“Akumnandi ukutsho, kuba sikwiiOlimpiki, akunjalo?” utshilo umMelika uMariah Bell, owayetyibiliza kwibala loqeqesho emva kukaValieva. “Ngokucacileyo akukho nto ndinokuyenza ngaloo nto. Ndilapha nje ukuze ndigxile ekutyibilizeni kwam.”
Beijing. Akukubi oko kuMikaela Shiffrin, ongakhange adlale iski kangangeenyanga ezimbini.
UShiffrin ubeke ixesha lesithoba elikhawulezayo nelona xesha likhawulezayo laseMelika kuqeqesho lwakhe lokuqala lokwehla ngoMgqibelo. Ngaphezu koko, wenza kakuhle kwaye usaceba ukukhuphisana kwimidlalo yokwehla kwiOlimpiki yaseBeijing ngoLwesibini nakwiAlpine Combine ngoLwesine.
“Namhlanje undinike umbono ongcono,” utshilo. “Kuza kufuneka sibone ukuba izinto zihamba njani ngokuhamba kwexesha.”
Le nhlanganisela yayiquka enye ehlayo kunye nenye i-slalom, ngoko ke uShiffrin waqhubeka nokuzilolonga. Kodwa uthethe amaxesha amaninzi ukuba naye ufuna ukubaleka ehlayo, kuxhomekeke kwindlela aziva ngayo kuqeqesho.
BEIJING. I-NHL, eyarhoxa kwiMidlalo yeOlimpiki yaseBusika ka-2022, inike abadlali abaninzi ababalaseleyo abavela kwihlabathi liphela ithuba leMidlalo yeOlimpiki kunye nethuba lokubonisa ikamva lomdlalo.
Bonke babebonakala bekwizandla ezilungileyo, kodwa amagqala adlale indima ebalulekileyo xa iqela le-hockey lamadoda laseMelika loyisa iCanada ngo 4-2 kumdlalo okhawulezayo ngoMgqibelo kwiNational Indoor Stadium.
Abane kwabahlanu abakhethiweyo abaphambili kwi-2021 NHL Entry Draft (abathathu eCanada) bangene kulo mdlalo. AmaMerika akhokela ngo 2-0 eBeijing aze oyisa iChina ngo 8-0 ngoLwesine.
Iqela lase-USA liza kuvala inqanaba lamaqela bedlala neJamani ephumelele iimbasa zesilivere ngeCawa ebusuku (8:10 am ET).
UKENNY AGOSTINO! Uphumelele ubuntshatsheli besizwe kunye no-@YaleMHokey ngo-2013 kwaye ngoku ubeka u-@TeamUSA phambili kwiCanada! #WinterOlympics | #WatchWithUS
Ixesha lokuthumela: Okthobha-24-2022
