On March 14, Beijing time, the first day of the short track speed skating World Championships began, and in the just-concluded women's 500m preliminaries, the Chinese team sent a lineup of Fan Kexin, Wang Xinran and Gong Li. In the end, after the competition, the veteran Fan Kexin played a strong role under the attack of the Netherlands and the United States, and finished the group first. Wang Xinran was in the same group as Deme, and won the second place and successfully advanced. Gong Li only finished third in the group after surpassing two players in a row due to starting in lane five, and the top two undoubtedly advanced.
Group 4: Wang Xinran advanced to the second place in the group
China's Wang Xinran took the lead, and in the same group was Belgium's Deme. At the beginning of the game, Wang Xinran grabbed the second place, Demei was far ahead, and Wang Xinran chased after him. Under Wang Xinran's step-by-step pressing, Demei did not dare to relax at all, she accelerated further, Wang Xinran also accelerated to catch up, although Demei still finished in first place, but the speed of both of them was within 43 seconds, and there will be a good way in the next round.
Group 5: Fan Kexin advanced first in the group
Veteran Fan Kexin started in this group, with the Netherlands, the United States and Poland in the same group, and there was not much difference between the players. At the beginning of the game, Fan Kexin successfully grabbed the second place from Sandao, which was not easy for the veteran. After two laps of the first lead skating, the Dutch player fell due to the unstable center of gravity, Fan Kexin took advantage of the situation to the first place, and in the final stage, Fan Kexin further accelerated and successfully won the first place in the group and easily advanced.
Group 6: The third group of Gongli was eliminated
Gong Li is in the same group as Canada's Kim Pudding. After the start of the race, Gong Li grabbed the fourth place in the fifth lane, and then she began to chase hard, due to the impact of the pass, she needed to surpass continuously, which also directly affected her speed, and finally she chased to the third and missed the promotion, and Canada's Kim Pudding and Poland successfully advanced.