The Asian Games torch collection ceremony will be held on the 15th. The Asian Games venues will complete the functional acceptance of the competition. The Asian Games | Hangzhou | venues
On June 14th, the State Council Information Office held a press conference to introduce the preparations for the Hangzhou Asian Games and the Asian Para Games. The reporter learned from the press conference that the Asian Games torch collection ceremony will be held on the 15th, which is the 100 day countdown to the opening of the Hangzhou Asian Games; At present, all 56 competition venues of the Hangzhou Asian Games have completed the functional acceptance of the events and are equipped with operational functions.
This is a photo taken on March 30, 2022, of the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium and the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Tennis Center. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Huang Zongzhi
Li Yanyi, Vice Governor of Zhejiang Province, introduced that Zhejiang has made efforts throughout the province to actively carry out preparations and create a strong and enthusiastic atmosphere for the Asian Games. "Tomorrow is the 100 day countdown to the Hangzhou Asian Games. We will hold a torch collection ceremony at the World Heritage Site of Liangzhu Ancient City. We will also release Asian Games medals and songs at the 100 day countdown theme event." Li Yanyi said.
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This year's Asian Games will be held in 56 venues in Hangzhou, as well as six competition areas including Ningbo, Wenzhou, Jinhua, Shaoxing, and Huzhou. Yao Gaoyuan, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee and the Asian Disabled Persons' Organizing Committee, and Mayor of Hangzhou, stated that the construction of Asian Games venues adheres to the principle of "can be changed but not built". Among the 56 competition venues, only 12 are newly built, while other venues are renovated or temporarily built. Currently, all competition function and barrier free inspections have been completed; The venues of the Hangzhou Asian Games have been opened to the public before the competition, and have received over 8 million people for fitness.
This is the Shaoxing Keqiao Yangshan Climbing Center captured on March 23, 2022. Shen Jizhong
Zhou Jinqiang, Vice Chairman of the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee and Deputy Director of the General Administration of Sport of China, stated that the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee will fully integrate event preparation with serving the public. After the postponement of the Asian Games due to the epidemic, all Asian Games venues will be open to the public. "After the Asian Games, various competition venues will continue to adhere to the principle of benefiting the people and opening up, and regularly organize sports events, cultural performances and other activities to further meet the living needs of the people." Zhou Jinqiang said.
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