Skaters of China's short track speed skating team prepare for upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
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Chinese short track speed skater Lin Xiaojun (L) attends a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Chinese short track speed skater Gong Li falls during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2026 shows the Olympic rings tattoo on the neck of Chinese short track speed skater Lin Xiaojun during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Chinese short track speed skater Liu Shaoang (R) attends during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026 (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Chinese short track speed skater Wang Xinran watches training video during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Zhang Jing (C), head coach of China's short track speed skating team, instructs skaters during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Zhang Jing (C), head coach of China's short track speed skating team, reacts during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Zhang Jing (C), head coach of China's short track speed skating team, speaks during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Skaters of China's short track speed skating team take part in a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Zhang Jing (R), coach of China's short track speed skating team, instructs skaters during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Li Wenlong (2nd L) attends a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Chinese short track speed skater Lin Xiaojun puts on helmet during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Liu Shaoang is seen during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Fan Kexin (L) talks with teammate during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Liu Shaoang reacts during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Liu Shaoang reacts during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Zhang Jing (C), coach of China's short track speed skating team, instructs skaters during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Zhang Jing (C), head coach of China's short track speed skating team, adjusts Liu Shaoang's suit during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Chinese short track speed skater Zhang Bohao (L) attends a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Chinese short track speed skater Lin Xiaojun puts on his skates before attending a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Chinese short track speed skater Zhang Chutong (2nd R) leaves during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Wang Xinran reacts during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Lin Xiaojun ties up shoes during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chun Jaesu, coach of China's short track speed skating team, instructs skaters during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Skaters of China's short track speed skating team take part in a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Yang Jingru is seen during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Wang Xinran reacts during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Sun Long looks on during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Zhang Chutong (R) is seen during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Yang Jingru puts on helmet during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Sun Long looks on during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Chinese short track speed skater Sun Long is seen during a training session ahead of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ming)