China News Service, Nanning, June 26 (Huang Lingyan, Tao Jianfeng) Guangxi Sports Bureau introduced on the 26th that starting from figure skating in winter, the "Star Selection Program" for outstanding reserve talents in Guangxi competitive sports was officially launched, highlighting that Guangxi is breaking through the south to develop ice and snow events The limitations of ice and snow promote the continuous development of ice and snow sports.
According to Wei He, deputy director of the Guangxi Sports Bureau, the "Star Selection Program" is a new measure for the State Sports General Administration to select outstanding reserve sports talents, and conduct sea elections for overseas Chinese around the world.
Guangxi is preparing and preparing for the first National Student (Youth) Games. Combining with the strategic layout of Guangxi competitive sports "spiritual, small, short, water, and new", it will focus on gymnastics, track and field, weightlifting and emerging sports, winter sports selection.
The picture shows the live performance of the figure skating "Star Selection Project".
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The ice and snow conditions in Guangxi are scarce, but the local implementation of the national strategic plan for the development of ice and snow sports has achieved leapfrog development.
Guangxi has organized 5 batches of more than 3,000 athletes to participate in the cross-border, cross-event and cross-season selection organized by the State Sports General Administration. Among them, 188 athletes have transformed from skateboarding, gymnastics, track and field and other sports, and have been selected into the national ice and snow sports training team. Ranked in the forefront of the country.
The picture shows the live performance of the figure skating "Star Selection Project".
Photo courtesy of Guangxi Sports Bureau
In more than 3 years, Guangxi Ice and Snow Athletes have won 13 gold medals, 13 silver medals and 14 bronze medals in domestic and foreign competitions.
In figure skating, Yang Yixi and Deng Shunyuyao of the Liuzhou City Skills Team in Guangxi have gone through cross-sport training and won the first place in the youth group pair skating of the China Figure Skating Club League Finals in 2021, and the first place in the adult group pair skating in the National Figure Skating Grand Prix. The first place in youth pair skating at the National Figure Skating Youth Championships.
The picture shows the live performance of the figure skating "Star Selection Project".
Photo courtesy of Guangxi Sports Bureau
The relevant person in charge of the Guangxi figure skating "Star Selection Program" site introduced that since 2012, the skating rink has actively carried out skating teaching and promotion of ice and snow sports, with an annual passenger flow of 250,000 to 300,000 people, and the number of trainees has exceeded 1.5 so far. It has become a training base for figure skaters in Guangxi and a national sports industry demonstration project.
The skating rink recommended more than 30 junior students to participate in this selection. The junior students showed their enthusiasm and showed themselves in the selection performance, striving to become the future skating stars.
The picture shows the live performance of the figure skating "Star Selection Project".
Photo courtesy of Guangxi Sports Bureau
In recent years, a series of ice and snow events such as the Guangxi Youth Ice and Snow Games and the Guangxi "Rolling Ice" Speed Skating Open have been held. In the aftermath of the Winter Olympics, more and more people are participating in ice and snow sports.
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