Passionate summer “feather” you share the province’s staff badminton competition is hot
2022-08-02 16:56:04Source: Xi’an News Network
You made a strong smash, I made a wonderful return, and the opposing sides moved and jumped between square inches, giving full play to the flexibility and fierceness of badminton… On August 2, on the occasion of the “National Fitness Day”, “Chinese Dream” • Labor Beauty – Welcome to the New Era of the 20 Great Contributions” Shaanxi Provincial Workers’ National Fitness Series Activities and the “Minsheng Bank Cup” Provincial Workers’ Badminton Competition kicked off. Li Yongbo, the former head coach of the national badminton team, kicked off the game, giving the staff a huge surprise.
The launching ceremony was held at the Locomotive Gymnasium of China Railway Xi’an Bureau Group Co., Ltd. The event was hosted by the Shaanxi Federation of Trade Unions, undertaken by the Shaanxi Workers Sports Association, and co-organized by the China Railway Xi’an Bureau Group Co., Ltd., China Minsheng Bank Xi’an Branch, and the Shaanxi Badminton Association. Create a strong atmosphere for the 17th Shaanxi Provincial Games, further promote the construction of “Healthy Shaanxi” and the vigorous development of fitness activities for employees in the province.
At 9:30, in the cheerful music, nearly 500 athletes from 26 teams from various cities in our province, provincial industrial unions and trade unions of individual units entered the arena. The referee and the athlete representatives take oaths respectively. In a warm atmosphere, Zhang Jian, member of the party group and vice chairman of the Provincial Federation of Trade Unions, announced the start of the event. The employees of China Railway Xi’an Bureau Group Co., Ltd. performed a passionate sports dance. Afterwards, the badminton competition of employees in the province started with the whistle, and Li Yongbo, the former head coach of the national badminton team, also came to the scene and gently swayed the kick-off, which meant that the game officially started.
During the game, everyone threw themselves into the game and carried forward the spirit of sports competition. The small badminton flew up and down. The athletes sometimes lunged to save the ball, sometimes smashed, sometimes dropped the ball lightly, sometimes changed the line with the backhand, and presented it to the audience. An exciting and exciting moment. On the sidelines of the game, teammates and spectators were sometimes concentrating, sometimes applauding, shouting and cheering one after another. Although the players have high and low ball skills, but everyone has a good time with the ball.
It is reported that this series of activities is divided into two parts, online and offline. The online activities will be held from July 1 to December 31. Trade unions and employees at all levels in the province can sign up for online sports and fitness activities such as AI sports fields, workplace fitness training, walking, running, and cycling at any time. Up to now, 1,190 enterprises and institutions and 92,000 employees have participated in the online activities. The offline part includes badminton, chess, Go, line dance competitions and other activities.
The Provincial Federation of Trade Unions also broadcast the entire launch ceremony online, and 365,000 employees watched the grand launch ceremony online.
Text/Photo by Yuan Yue, an intern, Wang Yucui, an all-media reporter from Xi’an Newspaper Industry
