China News Service, Beijing, July 14th. On the 14th, the Chinese sports delegation for the Tokyo Olympics was established.

The total number of Chinese sports delegations for the Tokyo Olympics is 777, including 431 athletes (298 female athletes and 133 male athletes). The Tokyo Olympics is the largest overseas Chinese sports delegation participating in the Olympic Games.

　　It is reported that 431 athletes come from 28 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities across the country, including 33 athletes from 9 ethnic minorities including Manchu, Mongolian, and Hui.

The average age of the athletes is 25.4 years old. The youngest is Quan Hongchan of the diving team, 14 years old, and the oldest is Li Zhenqiang of the equestrian team, 52 years old.

　　Among the athletes, 138 have participated in the Olympic Games, accounting for 32.02% of the total number of athletes, of which 131 have participated in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

293 people participated in the Olympic Games for the first time, accounting for 67.98% of the total number of athletes.

There are 291 people who have participated in the Asian Games, accounting for 67.52% of the total number of athletes, and 140 people who have not participated in the Asian Games, accounting for 32.48% of the total number of athletes.

　　Female track and field athlete Gong Lijiao, female Taekwondo athlete Wu Jingyu, male shooter Pang Wei, and male trampoline athlete Dong Dong will participate in the Olympics for the fourth time, making them the athletes with the most Olympics in the delegation.

　　Among the athletes, 24 people in 11 events are Olympic champions, 19 of them are Rio Olympic champions, including Cao Yuan, Zhao Shuai, Shi Zhiyong, Zhu Ting, Zhong Tianshi, Ma Long, Chen Long and so on.

　　The Olympic Games has 33 major events and 339 minor events. The Chinese sports delegation has signed up to participate in 30 major events and 225 minor events except surfing, baseball and softball, and handball. Session.

　　Among them, table tennis, badminton, weightlifting, diving, synchronized swimming, trampoline, archery, kayaking still water, modern pentathlon, mountain biking, golf, three-person basketball, rock climbing, etc. have registered for the competition.

At present, the vaccination rate of delegation members has reached 99.61%.

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