We are Young: Highlights from the 31st Summer Universiade in Chengdu

Original title: We are young

Workers’ Daily—photographed by Wei Keren, a reporter from China Industry Network

On August 8, the 31st Summer Universiade came to an end in Chengdu. This is a grand event of youth, a grand event of unity, and a grand event of friendship. During 12 days, 6,500 young athletes from 113 countries and regions gathered in Chengdu, chasing dreams through hard work, enhancing friendship through mutual acquaintance, and playing the colorful movement of youth.

On July 28, after the opening ceremony of the 31st Summer Universiade held in Chengdu, the young actor took off his headgear and showed a youthful smile.

On July 28, after the opening ceremony of the 31st Summer Universiade, the guide sat on the ground to rest. Different from the guide cards of previous sports games, more than 100 guide cards of the Chengdu Universiade were embroidered on Shu brocade with Shu embroidery techniques.

On August 5th, the 31st Universiade Women’s Basketball Gold Medal Match, the Chinese team defeated the Japanese team to win the championship. After the awards ceremony, Chinese team player Liu Yutong took a group photo with the audience.

On August 1, in Chengdu Universiade Village, members of the foreign delegation tried to use a brush to write Chinese characters and draw Chinese paintings under the guidance of their teachers.

On August 2, at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, foreign athletes recorded the cuteness of giant pandas with their mobile phones. During the Chengdu Universiade, it became a popular check-in place for members of participating delegations.

On August 1, on a food street near Chengdu Universiade Village, members of the French delegation and the Dutch delegation tasted Chengdu delicacies at the Chuan Chuan restaurant. Enthusiastic Chengdu citizens took the initiative to translate and help everyone order.

On August 1, at the Universiade Village in Chengdu, martial arts coaches from Mount Qingcheng taught Tai Chi to foreign athletes.

On August 3, after the preliminaries of the women’s 100m hurdles at the Chengdu Universiade, Chinese player Wu Yanni (pictured left) hugged and celebrated with Barbados track and field athletes.

On August 6, in the Women’s Volleyball Gold Medal Match of the 31st Summer Universiade, the Chinese team defeated the Japanese team 3-0 and won the championship. The picture shows the players of the Chinese team celebrating after scoring the last goal.

On August 1, in Chengdu Universiade Village, Chinese volunteers exchanged badges with foreign athletes.

On August 1, a foreign athlete experienced shadow puppetry under the guidance of volunteers in Chengdu Universiade Village.

2023-08-12 15:38:33
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