Feature: Crossover athletes eye Beijing Winter Olympics Sports


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Video Player Close LANZHOU, China, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- The 2020-2021 China Cross-Country Skiing Championships, which drew around 200 professional skiers, featured many crossover athletes aiming to make a breakthrough at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games on home soil. 15-year-old Lei Chengjie, who won four bronze medals in the championships as a crossover athlete from Gansu Winter Sports Management Center, had only received around 60 days of skiing training. Lei, who used to be a judoka, won bronze in U16 Men's 3km Climbing individual start (Classic Technique), U16 Men's 3km Climbing individual start (Free Technique), U16 Comprehensive Ability of Men's...