The 10th "Workers' Stadium Cup" Capital Workers Football League in 2024 kicks off
2024-08-26
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Guangming Online News (Reporter Qiu Xiaoqin)On the afternoon of August 24, on the green field of Beijing Workers' Stadium, with four guests including Zhang Jia, the annual figure of the Great Craftsman and winner of the Capital Labor Medal, Liu Boqiang, a Beijing model worker, Gao Hongbo, a football legend and technical director of the Beijing Football Association, and Xu Yang, a famous football commentator, jointly kicking off the friendly match for the Capital Workers' Football League, the 2024 10th "Workers' Stadium Cup" Capital Workers' Football League, "Strive for a New Era, Work to Create the Future", officially kicked off. Li Shouzhen, President of the China Workers' Culture and Sports Association, former member of the Party Leadership Group of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions and Director of the Finance Audit Committee, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. Zhang Liang, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Chairman of the Beijing Federation of Trade Unions, announced the start of the game. Yang Haibin, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Director of the Beijing Sports Bureau, attended and delivered a speech.
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In order to thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress and the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, and promote the in-depth development of national fitness activities, the Beijing Federation of Trade Unions and the Beijing Sports Bureau jointly launched a series of cultural and sports activities to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of New China. Among them, as a brand project of the capital's employee series of cultural and sports activities, the Capital Employee Football League, by building a stage for employee football sports, has demonstrated and motivated the majority of employees to actively participate in national fitness sports, stimulated the enthusiasm and creative vitality of employees, and contributed to the development of the capital in the new era. This competition has received positive responses and enthusiastic participation from various units and employees. More than 900 employees from 25 teams of trade unions from various districts and industries in the city will compete on the green field for two months and share the football feast.
At the opening ceremony, Li Shouzhen said that the Beijing Federation of Trade Unions has long been committed to promoting the development of workers' football. The "Workers' Stadium Cup" Capital Workers' Football League has been held for the tenth time. Mass sports activities represented by workers' football have flourished in Beijing. It is hoped that all participating teams will use the ball as a medium to learn from each other, enhance friendship, fully enjoy the joy brought by football, and show the demeanor, confidence and strength of the capital's workers in the new era.
There were drum dances, dragon and lion dances that were full of traditional Chinese cultural characteristics, creative calisthenics performances by the Haidian District Fire Rescue Detachment, the champions of this year's National Workers' Gymnastics Competition, and the song "Victory and Glory" by the male vocal group of the Beijing Workers Art Troupe... Before the opening friendly match began, the wonderful performances fully demonstrated the high-spirited and enterprising spirit of the capital's workers and made the atmosphere on the scene even more enthusiastic.
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After the kick-off ceremony, as representative teams among Beijing workers' football teams, the Beijing Environmental Sanitation Group Football Team and the Beijing Tobacco Football Team competed and fought hard on the "New Workers' Stadium", a charming green field, carrying forward the spirit of courage to forge ahead and never give up, bringing a wonderful football match to the audience, and making a good start for this year's Capital Workers Football League. In the end, the two sides shook hands and made peace with a score of 2:2.
It is understood that in terms of the competition venue, in addition to the opening friendly match and the final of this "Workers' Stadium Cup" Capital Workers' Football League, which will be held at the Beijing Workers' Stadium, other league matches will be held at the State Sports General Administration Training Center and Liangxiang Sports Center. In addition to offline competitions, the Beijing Federation of Trade Unions, relying on the "National Workers' Online Fitness Platform (Fun Will Go APP)", officially launched the league's online activities area on the opening day. This area not only covers the current league's special aggregation page, but also includes a number of fun football supporting online activities. Employees across the city can use this area to learn about the dynamics of this league's events, scores, and highlights anytime, anywhere, and can also join the online support groups of each participating team to cheer for their favorite teams and athletes. In addition, the area has opened AI online football games and fun football quiz challenges, inviting employees to deeply experience the charm of football.
It is reported that Gao Zongyang, Party Secretary and Chairman of Beijing Environmental Sanitation Group, Zhao Lijun, Party Group Member and Vice Chairman of Beijing Federation of Trade Unions and other relevant persons in charge attended the opening ceremony. The opening ceremony was attended by the participating units of the unveiling friendly match, the 16 districts and Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone Federation of Trade Unions and industrial trade unions that organized teams to participate in this event, and the persons in charge of relevant units that provided services and support for this event.
Source: Guangming.com
