chengdu will host two national gymnastics championships
2024-09-10
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xue jian, a reporter from sichuan news
on september 6, the reporter learned from the chengdu sports bureau that the 2024 national gymnastics championships and the 2024 national youth gymnastics u series championships will be held at the chengdu dong'an lake sports park multi-function gymnasium from september 15 to september 24. this is the second time that the chengdu dong'an lake sports park multi-function gymnasium has hosted a national high-level gymnastics event after the chengdu universiade.
photo courtesy of the event organizer
according to information provided by the organizers of the event, the 2024 national gymnastics championships will start on september 15, and the 2024 national youth gymnastics u series championships will start on september 19. a total of 23 teams will compete in individual all-around, floor exercise, pommel horse, rings, vaulting horse, parallel bars, horizontal bar, uneven bars and balance beam in a 10-day competition. this is the second time that chengdu has hosted the national gymnastics championships. in april 2023, the multi-functional gymnasium of chengdu dong'an lake sports park hosted the national gymnastics championships. as a preview of the gymnastics competition of the chengdu universiade, last year's competition attracted gymnastics stars such as zou jingyuan and xiao ruoteng to participate. among them, sichuan olympic champion zou jingyuan won gold medals in both rings and parallel bars in the competition.
it is worth mentioning that as a traditional advantage of chinese competitive sports, gymnastics is booming in chengdu. the venue of this event, chengdu dong'an lake sports park multifunctional gymnasium, has successively hosted the 2021 national gymnastics championships, the 2022 national gymnastics championships, and the chengdu universiade gymnastics competition. with many domestic and international competitions, chengdu dong'an lake sports park multifunctional gymnasium has accumulated advanced experience in hosting competitions. at the same time, with its first-class hardware facilities and venue conditions, it has been unanimously praised by many domestic and foreign athletes and technical officials.
it is reported that in addition to the 2024 national gymnastics championships and the 2024 national youth gymnastics u series championships, chengdu will also host the 55th gymnastics world championships in 2027. as a qualifying competition for the 2028 los angeles olympics, this event will once again help chengdu create a new business card of "a world-famous event city."
