“Yu” You have an appointment Shaanxi Province’s first middle-aged and elderly badminton mixed team competition kicks off in Ankang-Western Network (Shaanxi News Network)

Ankang News from Western Network (Reporter Mao Mingbo) On the morning of April 15, the first middle-aged and elderly mixed badminton team competition in Shaanxi Province kicked off in Ankang. Senior sports associations in Xi’an, Yulin, Xianyang, Ankang and other places, as well as Zhengzhou, Guangzhou and other places outside the province 55 teams composed of 440 badminton enthusiasts gathered in Ankang to participate in the competition.

The event is guided by the Ankang Municipal Government and Shaanxi Provincial Badminton, Table Tennis and Tennis Sports Management Center, hosted by the Badminton Special Committee of the Shaanxi Provincial Sports Association for the Elderly, organized by the Ankang Badminton Association, Ankang Education and Sports Bureau, Ankang Culture, Tourism, Radio, Film and Television Bureau , Ankang City Agriculture and Rural Bureau, and Ankang City Elderly Sports Association.

According to the organizer, the event aims to promote the development of national fitness campaign. The two-day competition from April 15th to 16th is divided into two stages. The first stage adopts the group round-robin competition system, and the second stage adopts the knockout system. , to determine all the rankings.

The event is divided into five age groups (Group A: Age 45-49, Group B: Age 50-54, Group C: Age 55-59, Group D: Age 60-64, Group E: Age Over 65 years old), the oldest contestant is 71 years old and the youngest is 45 years old. The competition is conducted in the form of a mixed team competition. There are first men’s doubles, mixed doubles, and second men’s doubles. Competition Rules”, 31 points for a decisive game, 16 points for switching venues, and 31 points for the final point game.

At the opening ceremony of the event, relying on this event, Ankang City also carried out a series of Ankang cultural tourism and promotion of famous, special and new products with the theme of “Visiting the Pearl of Qinba, Enjoying Happiness and Ankang”.