focus on the 7th chongqing games | "children in chongqing skiing is so cool!" this sichuan-chongqing joint ice and snow event is so exciting
2024-08-29
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“the kids in chongqing are so cool when skiing!” “so amazing! i think this kid’s moves are perfect. he may be the next national champion!”... on august 28, at the chengdu hot snow miracle indoor ski resort, the 7th chongqing city games completed two challenging and attractive ice and snow events, cross-country skiing and snowboarding. the scene was filled with a warm atmosphere of communication between ice and snow enthusiasts from sichuan and chongqing.
the competition was hosted by the chongqing municipal people's government, undertaken by the chongqing sports bureau, chongqing education committee, chongqing federation of trade unions, chongqing hechuan district people's government, and co-organized by the chongqing winter sports management center, and strongly supported by the winter sports management center of sichuan sports vocational college. this is the first time that the chongqing city games ice and snow competition has been held across provinces and cities, and it is another innovative measure for our city to actively promote the deep integration of ice and snow in sichuan and chongqing.
the cross-country skiing competition kicked off on that day. the contestants wore colorful professional equipment and showed extraordinary skills on the snow. the next snowboard giant slalom competition was a perfect combination of courage and beauty. every turn and every jump of the athletes showed their high professionalism and extraordinary courage.
▲the competition scene. photo taken by reporter yang xiao and intern xu qian
tan kaiyuan, a 10-year-old young athlete from the hechuan team, won the men's b group title in alpine skiing slopestyle on august 27. today, he won the gold medal again in the men's b group in snowboard giant slalom, achieving a double crown.
although the boy still had the innocence and childishness unique to a child on his face, and almost had a "close contact" with the edge of the podium due to excitement and staggering, he showed composure and confidence beyond his age on the snow track. even though he was participating in an event that he was not very familiar with that day, he still bravely galloped on the winding track.
after the competition, talking about his victory, tan kaiyuan said modestly: "in fact, giant slalom snowboarding is not the event i am most familiar with. i am very surprised to win the gold medal unexpectedly." at the side, tan's father also added with a smile: "the child is very brave. i will cook a big table of delicious food to reward him when i get home."
feng shuyu, a 15-year-old athlete from the shapingba team, who won the men's group a championship in alpine skiing slopestyle on august 27, switched to the giant slalom snowboarding competition and won fourth place. he said that this time he wanted to experience the atmosphere of the competition more and use the competition to promote training. he believes that this cross-discipline experience can not only broaden his competitive vision, but also stimulate his potential and accumulate more valuable experience for future competitions. this young athlete, who has participated in the "14th winter games", said that he is fully preparing for the "15th winter games" and hopes to win glory for his hometown.
▲the award ceremony. photo by reporter yang xiao and intern xu qian
in this city-wide competition of the highest level, the performance of the young athletes of the chongqing cross-country skiing team was also recognized by experts. zhang yan, coach of the chongqing cross-country skiing team, said: "this is the first time that we have included cross-country skiing in the city games. through this competition, i have seen the growth and progress of the athletes. this is a very valuable opportunity to learn and accumulate experience."
zhang ge, director of the chongqing winter sports center, said that the development of chongqing's ice and snow sports can be seen from the performance of these outstanding young athletes. she said that in recent years, the number of people participating in winter sports in chongqing has achieved a qualitative leap, and the future is promising: "although chongqing's ice and snow resources are not as good as some northern cities, we have provided a good alternative training method for ice and snow sports through simulation training programs such as dry land roller skating and ice hockey. in the next step, we will vigorously popularize winter sports in various districts and counties, focusing on both competitive sports and national fitness, and stimulate the enthusiasm and vitality of the whole people to participate in winter sports."
