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The Beijing 2022 Olympics was the most gender-balanced (性别平衡的) Winter Olympic Games in history, with more than 1,300 female athletes — a record number — competing at the events, making up more than 45 percent of all athletes. Here are some female athletes whose achievements in Beijing amazed the world.

Team China’s teenage hero Gu Ailing, 18, is the youngest athlete to win three medals at a Winter Olympics. The freeski player won two gold medals and a silver in three events.

Russia’s skating silver medalist Alexandra Trusova, 17, amazed the world with five quadruple jumps (四周跳) during free skate at the Beijing Winter Olympics. No other woman has ever finished five quadruple jumps in an Olympic competition.

British women’s curling (冰壶) team won the country’s only gold medal by having a 10-3 win against Japan on the last day of the Beijing Winter Olympics. This was also the country’s first curling gold after 2002.

Almida de Val, a 24-year-old Swedish IT engineer, together with her teammate, took the third place in curling mixed doubles. She took a leave from her company to take part in the Olympics.

(1). How many athletes took part in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games?

A.

Around 1,300.

B.

Around 1,580.

C.

Around 2,880.

D.

Around 4,460.

(2). Who took a silver medal in the competition?

A.

Gu Ailing.

B.

British women’s curling team.

C.

Almida de Val.

D.

Almida de Val’s teammate.

(3). What do we know about Alexandra Trusova?

A.

She is the youngest athlete in the 2022 Olympic Games.

B.

She took the first place in the Beijing Winter Olympics.

C.

She worked as an IT engineer before becoming a skating player.

D.

She is the first female to complete five quadruple jumps in an Olympic competition.

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