Chengdu promotes the trend of national fitness (welcoming the charm of the Universiade) | Universiade | Chengdu
The rhythmic music rang out, and the dancers turned and jumped with agile and powerful movements, attracting cheers from the audience below. Recently, the "Boat" Universiade · Burning Youth Street Dance Show was held at the Sichuan International Aquatic Sports Event Center in Xinjin District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province.
The Chengdu Universiade is approaching, and Xinjin District is hosting the "Sports Xinjin · Boating into Happiness" series of sports events, creating a warm atmosphere for the opening of the games. Xinjin District is the venue for the rowing event of the Chengdu Universiade, where the five rivers intersect and mountains and rivers are intertwined. With a long history of water sports, dragon boat racing is unique. On the day of the street dance show, team sports such as concentric drumming, team dragon boat relay race, and team frisbee were also set up on site, further enhancing the sense of participation of the local people.
In March of this year, Chengdu issued the "Encounter the" Most Beautiful Sports "-2023" Love Chengdu, Welcome the Universiade, Be Civilized Citizens "National Fitness Special Action Plan. A series of measures have been launched to meet the needs of mass sports, including hosting community sports festivals, shaping rural sports brands, and implementing the opening up of Universiade venues for the benefit of the people... National fitness has become a trend.
Following the principle of "monthly themes, weekly competitions, and daily activities", Chengdu has created a large number of national fitness brand activities. It is understood that Chengdu will hold more than 4600 national fitness activities this year, achieving free access to public sports venues at all levels for more than 4.6 million people, further promoting citizens to support, participate in, and share the Universiade.
With the continuous optimization of sports hardware facilities, fitness spaces continue to extend. As of the end of 2022, Chengdu has 64100 sports venues and facilities, with over 5000 kilometers of Tianfu Greenway built and over 1700 sports facilities implanted. Sports parks and Universiade venues that embrace citizens, community sports corners visible through windows, and sports integrated into the urban texture, adding to the happy lives of local residents.