On the 9th, Japanese elite won the men’s singles championship in the Four Continents Championships with a total score of 299.42 points Yuzuru Hanyu, becoming the first player to win the men’s singles Grand Slam in figure skating history.
Xinhua news agency, Seoul, February 9 (reporter Lu ruigeng, Xuepeng) on the 9th, Japanese elite Yuzuru Hanyu easily won the men’s singles championship in the Four Continents championships of figure skating with a total score of 299.42 points, he became the first figure skating player to win Grand Slam men’s singles in history. Chinese player Jin Boyang ranked fourth with 267.67 points.
The two-time Olympic champion participated in the Four Continents Championship three times before Yuzuru Hanyu and won the runner-up three times, which is the only gold medal he lacks in the world competition. In the men’s singles short program competition held on the 7th, He refreshed the world record of the project with 111.82 points. In the free slide contest, although more than Yuzuru Hanyu actions made mistakes to varying degrees, they finally got 187.60 points based on their good overall performance, and finally the total score was 299.42 points, he won the championship with more than 20 points ahead of the runner-up. So far, he became the first man to sweep the champion of the Olympic Games, the world championships, the Grand Prix Finals and the Four Continents competitions.
Chinese player Jin Boyang only scored 171.84 points in the free skating competition, and ranked fourth with a total score of 267.67 points after adding the short program results. The other two Chinese players Yan Han and Zhang He ranked 10th and 13th with 239.41 points and 210.06 points respectively.
The Four Continents Championship is held once a year and is one of the world’s top events in the International Federation of skating. A total of 100 players from 12 international skating federation member associations participated in the tournament, which lasted from February 6 to 9.