Teammates lift Jia Zongyang's spirits after stumble
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Updated: 2022-02-11 17:10
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Xu Mengtao, Jia Zongyang and Qi Guangpu of China won the silver medal in the inaugural freestyle skiing mixed team aerials final at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games on Thursday. Though Jia blamed himself for compromising the team's chances for gold since he failed to land his last jump, he received hugs and kind words from his teammates.
"I wanted to hug him, to release his stress," said Xu. "That forward rolling in the landing will not stop him and us from being excellent athletes," she added. Watch this video to learn more about the team's story.
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