[Explanation] With the success of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the public's enthusiasm for participating in ice and snow sports has continued to grow.
Recently, the reporter visited many public welfare ice rinks in Harbin and found that, whether it is teenagers chasing each other with sticks in hand and feet on ice skates, or cute babies who are toddlers on the ice with the help of their parents, in terms of size, Teenagers make up the majority of the ice rink.
At the Daixiu Lake Charity Ice Rink in Xiangfang District, Harbin, the reporter met Bai Wenlong, a college teacher from the United States. He brought his son to ice skating and was exchanging skating experience with a familiar Chinese father. Teacher Bai told the reporter that he had been skating since he was a child I like ice and snow sports, and now I bring my children to ice rinks in China. Every day I have many partners to exercise together, and the experience is very good.
[Concurrent] Bai Wenlong, an American university teacher
It's good, there are so many people, I feel very happy, seeing a lot of people exercising or something, it's all good.
As long as you have joy and can find a good place, it is good that you can find joy and be happy.
[Explanation] In the ice rink, a child who practiced earnestly with a hockey stick attracted the attention of reporters. Although he was not tall, he was skating like a tiger. He has been playing ice hockey for a year and told reporters about his Winter Olympics dream.
[Concurrent] Children in Harbin
I want to go to the Olympics, then I want to play ice hockey, then I want to go to the national team, play with foreigners, meet more masters, and then I can learn more (more) and make myself better.
[Explanation] At the ice rink in the center of Qunli Sports Park in Daoli District, the reporter saw that the children, accompanied by their parents, were skiing circles, pumping ice, playing snow football, laughing and laughing, enjoying the fun of ice and snow.
In relatively professional skating venues, fans of all ages compete on the track, exchange ideas, and constantly adjust and improve their skating skills.
Here, the reporter met two brothers, Jiang Jiyuan and Jiang Jipei. They are twins. They are 11 years old this year. In previous years, they rented skates to practice. This year, the brothers bought their own skate shoes to prepare for more systematic training. set a small goal.
[Concurrent] Jiang Jiyuan, a primary school student in Harbin
While watching the athletes work hard on the field, we also want to learn how to skate and prepare for the competition in the district next year.
[Explanation] It is understood that since the beginning of winter, nearly 30 public welfare ice rinks have been built and opened in various districts of Harbin, and most of them have recreational and competition training areas, so that citizens can enter the ice and snow in more ways and participate in ice and snow sports.
Li Jiangming reports from Harbin, Heilongjiang
Responsible editor: [Cheng Chunyu]