(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-COOL FACTS (CN)
(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An athlete stands in for another during the ice hockey women's preliminary round group A match between Canada and the United States at Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 8, 2022. In ice hockey games, athletes consume energy faster due to the constant acceleration, sudden stop, and changing directions. Therefore, substitutions in ice hockey games are more frequent and faster than other sports. As the Chinese ice hockey players showed up at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, this game is attracting more and more of the public's attention. At Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, staff working for the ice hockey events put the ice pucks into cooling boxes. The puck, made of vulcanized rubber, is a flat hard disc that needs to be frozen before the game to reduce elasticity during the play. The men's and women's ice hocke.....
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