In the short-track speed skating competition in the Winter Olympics, two fouls in a game will be given a yellow card warning, and the player who gets two yellow cards means that he can't participate in the events behind the Winter Olympics.
In the men's short track speed skating 1000 meters in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, South Korean Wong Tai Sin was fined for a foul in the semi-final 1 group, and Hungarian Liu Shaolin was disqualified for a yellow card. Later, their complaint to the International Skating Federation was also rejected. ?
Winter Olympics short track speed skating rules
Short track speed skating is determined by ranking, and the competition system adopts elimination system First, the group preliminaries, the top 2-3 players enter the next round, that is, the rematch, and so on. The top 2-3 players in each group enter the semi-finals, and the top 2-3 players enter the finals, usually 500 meters. Only four people will participate in the1000m final, and six people can participate in the1500m final.
The athletes started at the same starting line. The position of the first round of competition is determined by drawing lots, and then passes are distributed according to the results of the last round of competition, with the best scores ranked in the inner lane. During the competition, athletes can surpass their opponents at any time without violating the rules, such as body collision, tripping, pushing and pulling with their hands, etc. And will be disqualified.
Players who are disqualified for violating the rules cannot enter the next round. Do not leave the runway, slow down, collide or kick out.