Team China’s B-girl Liu Qingyi pocketed silver in the 2022 WDSF World Breaking (霹雳舞) Championships on Oct, 22, 【小题1】 (make) a breakthrough to bring China its first world championship medal.

Liu, 【小题2】 goes by B-Girl 671, ranked fourth in the pre-selection and had an excellent 【小题3】 (perform) in the following match, progressing to the last four with three Japanese breaking dancers.

In the semifinal, Liu defeated Riko Tsuhako of Japan 2-0 by showing her powerful moves and 【小题4】 good sense of rhythm (韵律).

In the intense gold medal match, Liu 【小题5】 (defeat) by 2019 world champion Ami Yuasa of Japan 2:1 to settle for silver.

Setting the goal of being among the top eight before the event, Liu was 【小题6】 (satisfy) with the silver medal as she recovered her form from the semi-final.

“It is 【小题7】(I) pleasure to compete with the champion.” Liu said, “I will continue to carve my moves, and I look forward 【小题8】 next year’s World Championships.”

“The team is very talented.” Chinese breaking team head coach Mounir Biba told Xinhua, “As we are approaching Paris 2024, we need to keep the takeaways in mind and go all out. I believe that we will do 【小题9】(well) next year.”

Breaking will make its Olympic debut (首秀) since the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially added 【小题10】 to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in 2020.

China Takes Falling Stars Challenge to a New Level

Falling star Challenge, which began in Russia, invites participants 【小题1】 (share) their best fake fall and recommend their friends to do the same, and people have been going to make their falls as dramatic as possible. At first, the falling stars Challenge 【小题2】(regard) as a way for the wealthy to show off their possessions. People were lying face-down with luxurious jewelry, expensive items from high-end brands surrounding them.

However, as the challenge spread, it transformed from being a way of showing off to a creative way to show 【小题3】 people consider important in their lives. The social media craze soon made 【小题4】(it) way to Weibo, a Chinese social media platform. A major difference with the Chinese version of the Challenge 【小题5】(be) that professionals from different【小题6】( industry) participated to show their daily routine. These include a firefighter lying in front of a row of fire trucks and 【小题7】 officer at an emergency call center on the ground with documents【小题8】(throw) in all directions.

While some pictures are intended 【小题9】 fun online, Chinese authorities are taking it 【小题10】(serious). Some people who have participated in the trend have received tickets for breaking traffic laws to get the perfect photo.

Kip Keno, an untrained Randi tribesman, was already 28 years old, 【小题1】 he made his second Olympic appearance at the 1968 Mexico City Games. Suffering from violent stomach 【小题2】 (cause) by a gall bladder infection, Keno entered the 10,000 m. He was running with the leaders when, with two 【小题3】(circle) to go, he doubled up with pain and fell onto the field. He jumped back up and finished the race, 【小题4】 he was canceled qualification for leaving the track.

Four days later, he earned a silver medal in the 5,000 m, 【小题5】 (leave) behind Mohamed Gammon of Tunisia by narrowly a metre. In the 1,500 m, Keno tried to defeat the finishing kick of the favourite, Jim Ryan, by building up a huge lead. His strategy worked and he 【小题6】 (win) by 20 m, the 【小题7】(large) advantage of victory in the history of the event.

In 1972, Keno entered the steeplechase (障碍赛) even though he had little experience in 【小题8】event. Still, he was able 【小题9】( defeat) teammate Ben Jericho and won another gold medal. Six days after this victory, he added a silver medal in the 1,500 m, winning a good medal.

Keno and his wife, Phyllis,【小题10】 (eventual) established a children's home and school for orphaned and abandoned children.