The International Skating Federation announced the schedule of the next two seasons on its official website on the 29th, among which the World Championships held in Beijing in next February will be used as a test competition for the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, April 29 (reporter Wang Mengwang Jingyu) The International slide Federation announced the schedule of the next two seasons on its official website on the 29th, among them, the World Championship held in Beijing in next February will be used as a test competition for the Beijing Winter Olympics.
According to the plan, the speed skating program will hold the first World Cup from November 13 to 15, 202020in tomashov, mazowshev region, Poland, starting the 2020-2021 season. Then the World Cup will move to Stavanger, Norway, Salt Lake City, USA, Calgary, Canada and Changchun, China. Finally, the finals will be held in Heerenveen, Holland from March 6 to 7, 2021.
The World Speed Skating Championships will be held in the National Speed Skating Pavilion of Beijing Winter Olympics venue from February 25-28. The “Ice Ribbon” was sealed at the end of last year. On the premise of preventing and controlling the epidemic, it officially resumed work in March.
The International slide Federation said that the current 2020-2021 season calendar will be adjusted by the development of the epidemic. The International slide Federation will pay close attention to the development of the epidemic and communicate and coordinate with the organizers in a timely manner.
The first four stops of the 2021-2022 World Cup will be held in the same place and time as the 2020-2021 season. After the Beijing Winter Olympics in February 2022, the world championship will be held in Hamar, Norway from March to June, the season will end in Holland from March 11 to 13, and the specific city has not been determined yet.