China News Service, Beijing, October 7th (Reporter Guo Chaokai) The reporter learned from the Fire and Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of Emergency Management that the Chinese team that went to Samarkand, Uzbekistan to participate in the 17th World Fire and Rescue Championships triumphed safely on the evening of the 6th.
Ten players from the Chinese national team participated in all four competitions and won the third place in the two events and the fourth place in the group total score.
This is the second time China has sent a team to the event.
The World Fire and Rescue Championship, known as the "Firefighter Olympics", is held every year and has been held for seventeen sessions so far.
The event, sponsored by the International Federation of Fire and Rescue Personnel Sports, aims to popularize professional knowledge and professional skills of fire and rescue, and strengthen the connection, exchange and cooperation between fire and rescue departments of various countries.
Compared with traditional games, this event has fixed competition items, namely climbing the hook ladder to the fourth floor, fire 100-meter obstacle, 4×100-meter fire relay and hand-lifting motor pump to shoot out of water.
At 21:30 on October 1st, Beijing time, the opening ceremony of the 17th World Fire and Rescue Championship was held at the Aflossiab Stadium in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Fire and rescue personnel from 15 countries and local citizens were close to Thousands of people watched the opening ceremony.
At the entrance ceremony, the Chinese team entered the field for the 10th time and waved to the audience.
In the following days, contestants from various countries competed fiercely in various events.
At 16:00 on October 3rd, Beijing time, the 17th World Fire and Rescue Championships held a 4×100-meter fire relay event. A total of 88 players from 11 countries participated.
Each country sends 2 groups of players to participate, and each group has only one chance.
The Chinese players were not afraid of strong players in this competition, and achieved good results in the third place in the team.
It is reported that the project compares the speed, skill and tacit cooperation of firefighters.
The first player uses the horizontal bar ladder to cross the board room, the second player climbs over the obstacle board, the third player holds two water hoses, quickly crosses the single-plank bridge and completes the connection of the hose, and the fourth player holds a fire extinguisher to extinguish the fire in the oil pool and rush towards end.
At 16:00 on October 4th, Beijing time, the hand-lifting motorized pump water target competition was held, and 77 players from 11 countries competed on the same field.
Each country sends 1 team of players to participate in the competition, and each team performs two operations to take the best result.
The 7 members of the Chinese team cooperated with each other in tacit understanding, unity and cooperation, and precise docking, and finally won the third place in the project.
The reporter learned that shooting water with a hand-lifted motorized pump is a group cooperation subject. The team members have different divisions of labor, including starting the motorized pump, connecting the suction pipe, laying the water supply main line, setting up the water divider, and shooting water. Interlocking, in one go.
At 22:30 on October 4th, Beijing time, the closing ceremony of the 17th World Fire and Rescue Championship was held at Aflossiab Stadium.
Wei Handong, deputy director of the Fire Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of Emergency Management, attended and presented awards to the first, second, and third runners-up in the 4×100-meter fire relay event.
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