The final battle begins with passion! The Hunan Station of the "Run, Boys" National Youth Karate U Series Competition opens
2024-08-21
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The competition opened at Jiangwan Gymnasium of Hunan Normal University.
Red Net Time News August 20th(Reporter Zhou Yumo) On the morning of August 18, the "Run, Youth" 2024 National Youth Karate U Series (Hunan Station) opened at the Jiangwan Gymnasium of Hunan Normal University. As the final battle of the 2024 Karate U Series, this competition is divided into kumite and kata, with a total of 93 levels for team and individual, attracting 610 athletes from 44 teams from all over the country to gather in Yuelu City.
Zhang Zhi, Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the Boxing and Taekwondo Center of the General Administration of Sport of China and Chairman of the Chinese Karate Association, Xiong Ni, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the Hunan Provincial Sports Bureau, Liu Zhonghua, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and President of Hunan Normal University, Li Xiangdong, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Karate Association, Zhang Lianbiao, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Director of the Hunan Provincial Sports Bureau, Liu Huaide, member of the Party Committee and Vice President of Hunan Normal University, Bai Yunfeng, President of the Hunan Sports Specialized Hospital and Chairman of the Hunan Karate Association, and others attended the opening ceremony.
Karate athletes demonstrate their moves.
Liu Huaide mentioned in his speech that since the co-construction of the Hunan Provincial Karate Team by the School of Physical Education of Hunan Normal University in 2018, the school has fully utilized the linkage effect of cooperative construction, actively explored new models and mechanisms for the integration of sports and education, and solved athletes' problems in training, study, life, etc. through efficient management, scientific training and scientific research services, and promoted the karate team to compete for medals in major domestic and international competitions, achieving excellent results.
Zhang Lianbiao said that the holding of this event in Hunan also provides a platform for the province's karate athletes to showcase themselves, challenge themselves, and achieve themselves. This will further stimulate the interest and enthusiasm of citizens across the province in karate, and vigorously promote the popularization and development of karate in Hunan Province.
Young athletes compete on the spot.
Li Xiangdong said that Hunan Province, as a province that continues to develop karate projects, has made great contributions to the development of Chinese karate projects. This competition is not only a grand event for cultural exchange and inheritance, but also a review of the development of karate among Chinese youth. He hopes that all parties can use the competition as a medium, make friends through karate, work together, improve quality through innovation, and enable the high-quality development of karate.
Athlete representative Xiao Yuxuan and referee representative Du Sihui took the oath on behalf of all athletes and referees respectively.
In recent years, karate has been developing rapidly across the country.
During the opening ceremony, the young people recited excerpts from "Young China" with an enthusiastic and heroic manner. Their sonorous and powerful voices seemed to be the clarion call of the times, playing the glorious chapter of youth. They used firm tones to convey the ambition and responsibility of young people.
The performance team, composed of students from Hunan Normal University and members of the Hunan Provincial Team, demonstrated the unique charm and skills of karate with their agile posture and superb skills. Their performance was not only a display of skills, but also a tribute to the spirit of karate, demonstrating the perseverance and courage of sports.
Karate action demonstration.
It is worth mentioning that this competition is the first competition held after the completion of Jiangwan Gymnasium of Hunan Normal University. The gymnasium is a key project completed in May this year. It is backed by Yuelu Mountain and faces Xiangjiang River. Surrounded by mountains and rivers, it has beautiful natural scenery. The newly built Jiangwan Gymnasium integrates modernization, specialization and intelligence. With exquisite design, it maximizes the use of every inch of area and has doubled the capacity of previous gymnasiums.
The event was hosted by the Chinese Karate Association, organized by the Hunan Provincial Sports Bureau, supported by Hunan Normal University, and executed by the Hunan Provincial Karate Association. This competition was also the first national event organized by the Hunan Provincial Karate Association.
