Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

Release time:Apr 16, 2024 21:03 PM

Editor's note: On September 13th, the Hangzhou Asian Games will have a 10 day countdown. The Hangzhou Asian Games will open on September 23rd and close on October 8th. The Chinese sports delegation recently announced its overall goal for participating in the Hangzhou Asian Games - to achieve both sports results and spiritual civilization.

Jiefang Daily's Shangguan News City Affairs Channel and the School of Journalism and Communication at Shanghai Sport University jointly launched a column titled "Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games" to experience the five major characteristics of the Hangzhou Asian Games: "Green, Intelligent, Humanistic, Simplicity, and Benefiting the People", witness the charm of Asian sports athletes, and experience the "high school entrance examination rhythm" of Chinese sports soldiers simulating their preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

On September 13th, the countdown to the Hangzhou Asian Games was 10 days. With the torch relay and the establishment of the Chinese sports delegation, the footsteps of the Hangzhou Asian Games are getting closer and closer. The characteristic of comprehensive large-scale sports events is that there are many events, usually during a 16 day conference period, multiple events go hand in hand, enriching the competition one after another. At this point, the audience inevitably feels disoriented and difficult to choose. In fact, as long as they find the tricks to the schedule, and then follow the diagram and follow the three stages to watch the Hangzhou Asian Games, they basically have a comprehensive understanding.

 


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

Outpost: Event conventions+project reality

Outpost: Event conventions+project reality

Comprehensive sports events such as the Olympics and Asian Games, which involve multiple events, usually hold preliminary rounds for some events early before the opening. This is not only a convention in comprehensive competitions, but also takes into account the actual situation of the project. On the one hand, there are indeed many events in the comprehensive sports meet - the Hangzhou Asian Games has 40 major events, 61 sub events, and 481 sub events.

The Keqiao Yangshan Climbing Center serves as the venue for the Asian Games.


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

The Keqiao Yangshan Climbing Center serves as the venue for the Asian Games.

Luo Xuejuan is the first torchbearer of the Hangzhou Asian Games. Haishaer photography

On the other hand, some major and special ball games have long competition periods. Football is relatively popular, with a large number of registered delegations, as well as two sub events: women's and men's football. Considering the number of venues and the need for group and knockout matches, in most cases, group matches will be held before the opening ceremony. The Women's and Men's World Cups, which have the top 32 teams participating, have a total duration of about 30 days and no less than 8 stadiums. The football competition of the Hangzhou Asian Games started as early as September 19th and is one of the earliest events of the Hangzhou Asian Games.

The ball events for the preliminary round on the 19th include cricket and volleyball. Overall, most ball games require group stage matches. If there are multiple groups, combined with venue and layout factors, the competition period of the entire project will be extended.


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

The rowing event at the Hangzhou Asian Games produced the first gold medal.

The first prize of a large-scale comprehensive sports event usually occurs in events such as shooting, where the preliminary and final events are held on the same day. However, due to the early preliminary round of the Hangzhou Asian Games rowing, the first gold medal of this year's Asian Games will be generated, and this lucky event is the women's lightweight double sculls.

There are a total of 14 events in the rowing competition of the Hangzhou Asian Games. The preliminary round will be held from September 20th to 22nd, and 7 gold medals will be won on September 24th and 25th respectively. On the 20th, there are also two major events, modern pentathlon and sailing, for the preliminary round.

At the opening ceremony on September 23rd, only table tennis preliminary matches were held, and no other events were scheduled for competition. There are a total of 7 gold medals in table tennis, and the preliminary round of the competition will start from the 22nd.


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

Main melody: Swimming at the front+Athletics at the back

Zhang Yufei competed in the women's 100m butterfly final of the 2023 National Swimming Championships in Hangzhou. Xinhua News Agency

Zhang Yufei competed in the women's 100m butterfly final of the 2023 National Swimming Championships in Hangzhou. Xinhua News Agency

The highlight of the early stage of the Hangzhou Asian Games was swimming. From the first day after the opening to the 29th, swimming will generate 41 gold medals in the 6 days. During these 6 days, the distribution of gold medals was basically evenly distributed, with 5 days producing 7 gold medals and 1 day on the 26th producing 6 gold medals. From the arrangement of the competition, there are a total of 12 swimming competition units, and the preliminaries are from 10am to 12am; The golden time from 19:30 to 21:30 in the evening is the semi-finals and finals.


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

Athletics has 7 competition days, held from September 29th to October 5th, with the first day coinciding with the last day of swimming competitions. Athletics will produce 48 gold medals in 7 days, with October 3rd having the highest number of gold medals, with 10. The morning competition unit of athletics also has finals, and events such as race walking and marathon are scheduled to be held in the morning. In addition, there are no preliminary rounds for men's decathlon and women's heptathlon, and the morning events are also the finals.

Chinese athlete Song Jiayuan from Shanghai University will continue to compete in the Hangzhou Asian Games after the Chengdu Universiade. Haishaer photography

 

It is worth noting that Wednesday, September 27th, is the final day of the sailing event, and all 14 gold medals will be won on this day. On this day, the Hangzhou Asian Games generated a total of 47 gold medals, making it the day with the highest number of gold medals generated in the 15 competition days after the opening of the Asian Games. 47 events generated gold medals, accounting for approximately 9.8% of the total number of events at the Hangzhou Asian Games.


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

After the athletics event ends on October 5th, October 6th to 8th is basically the final day for other events, such as the women's basketball and men's basketball finals held on October 6th and 7th, respectively. In the three days of this finale, the 6th and 7th produced more gold medals. For example, the 7th produced 46 gold medals, making it the second most gold medal winning competition day among the 15 competition days after the opening, only behind the 47 gold medals on the 27th. October 8th is the closing day, only producing 3 gold medals, including 1 gold medal in synchronized swimming and 2 gold medals in karate. It is the day with the fewest gold medals produced in the 15 competition days after the opening of the Asian Games.

Episode: Ball final+venue utilization

After the athletics event ends on October 5th, October 6th to 8th is basically the final day for other events, such as the women's basketball and men's basketball finals held on October 6th and 7th, respectively. In the three days of this finale, the 6th and 7th produced more gold medals. For example, the 7th produced 46 gold medals, making it the second most gold medal winning competition day among the 15 competition days after the opening, only behind the 47 gold medals on the 27th. October 8th is the closing day, only producing 3 gold medals, including 1 gold medal in synchronized swimming and 2 gold medals in karate. It is the day with the fewest gold medals produced in the 15 competition days after the opening of the Asian Games.

The performance of the Chinese team in the three major football events still receives the attention of fans. Haishaer photography


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

Some venues in the Hangzhou Asian Games undertake multiple projects, combining different projects and "merging similar projects" is common. Both tennis and soft tennis are held at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Tennis Center, and the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee has scheduled tennis matches from September 24th to 30th; Arrange soft tennis from October 3rd to 7th, with 2 out of 5 gold medals produced on the 7th.

Tonglu Equestrian Center, one of the venues of the Hangzhou Asian Games. Haishaer photography

After the swimming competition was held at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Swimming Pool, there was a seamless connection to the diving competition. After a day off on October 5th, the venue will hold a synchronized swimming competition from October 6th to 8th. In the 15 days after the opening of the Asian Games, the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Swimming Pool only had no competitions on October 5th.

Tonglu Equestrian Center, one of the venues of the Hangzhou Asian Games. Haishaer photography


Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

There are still many connections like this. The Lin'an Sports and Culture Exhibition Center Gymnasium hosts taekwondo and wrestling events, with the taekwondo event taking place over a period of 5 days from September 24th to 28th; The wrestling event will be held from October 4th to 7th for a period of 4 days. The Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium has table tennis matches every day from September 22nd to October 2nd. From October 6th to 7th, the venue will hold a breakdance competition.

 

 

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Approaching the Hangzhou Asian Games: Many events, gold medals, and events lead to confusion? Find the trick to the schedule and watch the game easily

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