The 11th Paralympic Games of Jiangsu Province will be held in the same city as the Provincial Games for the first time on September 5th.
Junction News On the morning of September 1, the Taizhou Municipal Government Information Office held a press conference to release the relevant situation of the 11th Paralympic Games in Jiangsu Province. According to reports, the 11th Provincial Paralympic Games will start on September 5, and 1,005 athletes from 13 districts and cities in Jiangsu will compete for gold and silver in 18 events.
“Having a successful Provincial Paralympic Games is an important platform to review the development level of disabled people’s sports and competitive sports in all districts and cities in our province, and it is also an important platform to focus on displaying the development achievements of disabled people and the mental outlook of disabled people in all parts of the province. Window.” Wang Qiang, director of the Publicity Department of the Jiangsu Disabled Persons’ Federation, introduced that the Provincial Paralympic Games is a comprehensive event for disabled sports in the province, which is held every four years. Referring to the national practice, this Paralympic Games will focus on promoting the Provincial Paralympic Games and the Provincial Games to be held in the same city for the first time in the same year.
It is understood that the opening and closing ceremonies of the Provincial Paralympic Games are planned to be held on September 17 and September 20 at the Sports Cultural and Creative Center of Taizhou Medical High-tech Zone (Gaogang District). In order to implement the concept of “simple, safe and exciting”, the opening ceremony has 3 stages and 7 processes, including team entry, national anthem playing, and artistic performance, with a duration of about 90 minutes. Among them, the cultural performances are mainly based on the programs created by the disabled in Taizhou, showing the continuous self-improvement of the disabled in Jiangsu and the development achievements of the disabled. The closing ceremony is simple and thrifty, with about 300 people participating. There are 3 stages and 6 processes, including team entry, awards, and cultural performances, with a duration of about 60 minutes. Considering the requirements of epidemic prevention and control, no audience will be allowed to enter the opening and closing ceremonies.
This Paralympic Games will set up 7 Paralympic listening sports such as wheelchair fencing, archery, weightlifting, track and field, swimming, table tennis and badminton, and 2 collective sports such as sitting volleyball and 3-a-side basketball for the deaf. , Rubik’s cube, chess, roller coaster, kring ball and other 5 mass competitions, as well as 4 Special Olympics events such as track and field, swimming, table tennis, badminton, a total of 18 events.
“The 13 district and city representative teams of the Provincial Paralympic Games are expected to have a total of 1,308 athletes, coaches and staff members (including 1,005 athletes), 330 referees, technical representatives and graders to participate in competition enforcement, 260 staff and There are about 1,898 volunteers participating in the event guarantee. Among them, there are 202 athletes in track and field, the largest number of participants; 15 athletes in archery, the smallest number of participants.” According to Ye Ting, director of the Jiangsu Disabled Persons Cultural and Sports Guidance Center, to avoid To open the peak of the Provincial Games, ease the pressure on reception, and do a good job in epidemic prevention and control, the Provincial Paralympic Games is planned to be held in two stages. The first stage is from September 5th to September 9th, holding group events (chess, Rubik’s cube), Special Olympics events (swimming, badminton, table tennis) and some sports events (swimming, badminton, table tennis, weightlifting, Wheelchair fencing, basketball for the deaf), a total of about 467 athletes participated; the second stage is from September 14th to September 20th, organizing track and field, seated volleyball, archery, curling, cricket for the blind and Special Olympics Athletics and other events are all arranged in the Taizhou Division, with a total of about 538 athletes participating.
Luan Bin, secretary of the party group and chairman of the Taizhou Disabled Persons’ Federation, said that Taizhou will have 93 athletes participating in 17 events except wheelchair fencing this time, which is the largest number of participating events in the past. At present, it has organized training camps for track and field, swimming, table tennis, badminton, basketball for the deaf, sitting volleyball, curling and kring ball for the blind, and strives to achieve excellent results in the provincial Paralympic Games.
Xinhua Daily Junction reporter Zhao Xiaoyong correspondent Tai Xuan Jihu
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