South Korean media reported that the 13th is the day before the closing of the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, and whether the "golden acting" of the star players representing South Korea can be seen on the snow and ice has attracted much attention. South Korea's snowboarder Lee Chao-eun will compete in the snowboard men's halfpipe final at the Yabuli Ski Resort, which is about 200 kilometers away from Harbin on the 13th. On the 8th, after winning the slopestyle final, Li Chaoen is aiming for a double championship in this Asian Winter Games.
South Korea's signature snowboarder Lee Chao-eun
Slopestyle refers to an event in which a variety of objects and jumps are scored and ranked according to criteria such as height, spin, technique, difficulty, etc., while the men's halfpipe is a competition in which aerial performances are performed back and forth on a sloped, semi-cylindrical slope.
Lee Chao-eun won gold medals in both events at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon Province, South Korea, last year. In the men's snowboard halfpipe qualifiers for the Asian Winter Games held on the 12th, he ranked 6th out of 12 players with 43.75 points.
In the snowboard men's halfpipe competition of this competition, all 12 competitors participating in the qualifiers will appear in the finals, and the 1st~3rd rounds will be held, and the highest score of each competitor will be ranked. In the qualifiers, another South Korean player, Kim Kun-hee, finished first overall (78 points).
South Korea's first figure skating men's singles skater Cha Jun-hwan
South Korea's first men's figure skating singles skater Cha Jun-hwan will compete in the free skate at 4:30 p.m. at the Heilongjiang Provincial Ice Training Center Complex. In the short program on the 11th, Cha Jun-hwan was second only among the 16 with a score of 94.09Keyyama Yuma(Japan, 103.81 points) is in second place, and he will overcome the gap of 9.72 points and dream of turning defeat into victory.
North Korea's Roh Young-myung will compete in the free skate as sixth in the short program (68.51 points), while South Korea's Kim Hyun Kyun, who finished 10th in the short program (58.22 points), will also challenge for his move up the rankings.
On the 11th, the South Korean team that defeated Kyrgyzstan was very happy in the men's ice hockey quarterfinals of the Asian Winter Games held in the college skating hall of Harbin Institute of Physical Education.
In ice hockey, both the men's and women's divisions will compete between Korea and Japan. The South Korean women's ice hockey team will take the lead in the second round robin match against Japan at 10 a.m. at the University Skating Hall of Harbin Institute of Physical Education, and the Korean men's ice hockey team will play Japan in the semifinals at 2 p.m. at the Harbin Ice Hockey Arena. South Korea is challenging for the first gold medal in the history of the men's ice hockey category at the Asian Winter Games, and the women's championship is the first time in history to win a medal.