{"id":34250,"date":"2022-01-30T10:41:24","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T10:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=34250"},"modified":"2022-01-30T10:41:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T10:41:24","slug":"beijing-winter-olympics-china-chooses-speed-skater-and-skeleton-athlete-as-flag-bearers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=34250","title":{"rendered":"Beijing Winter Olympics: China chooses speed skater and skeleton athlete as flag-bearers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA speed skater and a skeleton athlete will carry China\u2019s flag at the opening of the Winter Olympics, the first time two representatives have been given the task since the country debuted at the Winter Games four decades ago.Skater Gao Tingyu and skeleton athlete Zhao Dan were named on Sunday as the Chinese delegation\u2019s flag-bearers for the opening on Friday.Gao, 24, is one of China\u2019s brightest stars in speed skating and was first selected for the national men\u2019s team in 2016.He won bronze in the\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/beijing-winter-olympics-2022\/article\/3165319\/beijing-winter-olympics-china-chooses-speed-skater-and?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA speed skater and a skeleton athlete will carry China\u2019s flag at the opening of the Winter Olympics, the first time two representatives have&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":34251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34250"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}