铜银入帐中国冬奥花样滑冰无缘金牌

Chinese pairs figure skating athletes have swirled into history book by winning silver and bronze and a 4th position at the Turin Winter Games%26#46;

Young and upcoming stars Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao were the last to compete after a perfect show by the eventural champions Russian Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin%26#46; However the 21-year-old pairs were forced to take a five-minute pause after Zhang Hao crashed heavily in the splits position after a failed throw quadruple salchow%26#46;

After five minutes spent skating around the rink with her partner, testing her knee and consulting her coach, the 21-year-old returned to the contest to thrilll the crowd and complete a courageous, if not technically imperfect, routine%26#46;

重点词汇

quadruple a%26#46; 四倍的 salchow n%26#46; （花样滑冰中的）后内结环一周跳
rink n%26#46; 室内溜冰场