China News Service Client, Beijing, April 15th. The China Youth Winter Olympics Spirit Sharing Conference was held in Beijing a few days ago.
At the meeting, three Beijing Winter Olympic champions Wu Dajing, Gao Tingyu, Han Cong, three Beijing Winter Paralympic champions Yang Hongqiong, Yan Zhuo, Chen Jianxin, and the representative of the Chinese wheelchair curling team coach Ru Xia delivered a message to the youth of the country. The spirit of fighting for the glory of the country”, and used his own personal experience to reinterpret the spirit of the Beijing Winter Olympics of “thinking about the big picture, being confident and open, facing difficulties, pursuing excellence, and creating a better future”.
On the afternoon of April 13, at the "China Youth Winter Olympic Spirit Sharing Session" in Beijing, the host introduced the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Winter Paralympic champions, including Yan Zhuo.
On the same day, 3 Beijing Winter Olympic champions Wu Dajing, Gao Tingyu, Han Cong and 3 Beijing Winter Paralympic champions Yang Hongqiong, Yan Zhuo and Chen Jianxin attended the "China Youth Winter Olympic Spirit Sharing Session" and talked about their sports life.
China Youth Daily, China Youth Daily reporter Li Zhengtao / photo
The China Youth Winter Olympics Spirit Sharing Conference is guided by the Central Propaganda Department of the Communist Youth League and the Press and Propaganda Department of the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, and hosted by the China Youth Daily. It is the enthusiasm of the majority of young people to actively participate in sports and fitness, and learn to carry forward the sports spirit of pursuing excellence and tenacious struggle.
At the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics, Chinese athletes continue to surpass themselves and vividly interpret the new Olympic motto of "faster, higher, stronger and more united".
Regardless of their outstanding performance in the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics, or their hard work on the training ground, Chinese athletes have perfectly displayed the Chinese sports spirit and Olympic spirit.
"Fighting up against difficulties is always reflected in our training and competitions. These four words have long been part of our lives. The process of facing up to difficulties is a kind of tempering in life, although it requires a lot of effort, But its results give people the ultimate sense of happiness and satisfaction. I want to tell young friends that life without experience and experience facing difficulties is incomplete.” said Wu Dajing, a Chinese short track speed skating team athlete. .
"In the past 4 years, fate has tried to force me to give up countless times, but I didn't. Not only did I not give up, but I also proved to it that I could do better, so after the game, I said that I was relieved and my dream came true - I believe Destiny is in your own hands, and you will gain something in the end.”
"As a Chinese athlete, the most powerful force to face difficulties and fight bravely comes from the motherland, and our most powerful spiritual driving force is that the motherland is in our hearts and we win glory for the country. Every one of us, every contemporary Chinese youth, They are all part of the construction of the motherland, each person has different positions, different responsibilities, and different strengths to contribute to the country and society, but the heart of boxing is the same." Wu Dajing said.
"At the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympic Games Summary and Commendation Ceremony which just concluded last week, I am very honored to speak as the representative of the Winter Paralympic Sports Delegation. All the athletes participating in the Winter Paralympics, although we have different stories, all benefited from the same era." said Yang Hongqiong, who was awarded the title of "Outstanding Contribution to the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics".
At the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games, she won the 3 events of the short distance, middle distance and long distance in the women's cross-country skiing sitting group, and won the most gold medals among the Chinese sports delegations.
Yang Hongqiong admitted that he was born in a small village in Luoping County, Qujing City, Yunnan Province, and had never seen snow before 2018. "It was the cross-border selection organized by the state for the selection of Winter Paralympic talents that gave me the opportunity to enter. The national disabled cross-country skiing team walked out of the mountain village and onto the international arena. I became more cheerful and tenacious because of sports. The moment I crossed the finish line for the first time, I raised my arms and shouted 'Long live the motherland' from the bottom of my heart, To be able to win glory for the country at my doorstep, my pride and pride need to be known to the world."
On the afternoon of April 13, at the "China Youth Winter Olympic Spirit Sharing Session" in Beijing, the host introduced the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Winter Paralympic champions, including Yan Zhuo.
On the same day, 3 Beijing Winter Olympic champions Wu Dajing, Gao Tingyu, Han Cong and 3 Beijing Winter Paralympic champions Yang Hongqiong, Yan Zhuo and Chen Jianxin attended the "China Youth Winter Olympic Spirit Sharing Session" and talked about their sports life.
China Youth Daily, China Youth Daily reporter Li Zhengtao / photo
To face difficulties and win glory for the country is the spiritual pillar for Chinese athletes to achieve "transcendence".
Gao Tingyu, a Chinese speed skater, said, "Although I have achieved zero gold medals in the men's speed skating Winter Olympics, I would like to say that this achievement belongs to the motherland, and there is no guarantee or strong support from the motherland. It is impossible for me to win this championship, so I said after the game that this gold medal is dedicated to my motherland... I also want to tell all young friends that as a contemporary Chinese youth, our struggle and hard work must not be Only for the individual, and the ideal of the individual is always tied to the destiny of the nation."
"Some people say that I am like a 'lone wolf', fighting against wind resistance on the ice rink alone. But I want to say that I am not alone. I have the strength given to me by the motherland and the 1.4 billion Chinese people. Proud to be a Chinese athlete!" Gao Tingyu said.
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