The ice and snow love affair in Hubei | Wuhan: an appointment to skate at the doorstep

On December 19, the launching ceremony of the 8th National Volkswagen Ice and Snow Season will be held in Hubei, which is the first time that the Volkswagen Ice and Snow Season will be launched in the central region. In recent years, Hubei has given full play to the natural advantages of "inheriting the north and starting the south", vigorously promoted the popularization of ice and snow sports, and actively promoted the construction of ice and snow venue facilities. Starting today, our station launched a series of reports "Hubei's Ice and Snow Love" to take you to appreciate the charm of Hubei's ice and snow. First of all, walk into the real ice rink in Wuhan.

At the Ice Sports Center of Wuhan International Sports and Culture Exchange Center, the reporter experienced a handful of ice hockey, such a professional ice hockey sport, for the first ice skating experiencers, belongs to the advanced sports. Every hockey player here wears thick protective gear to avoid being injured by a strong impact when quickly grabbing the ball and breaking the defense, which is also a test for the venue.

Feng Yanzhuo, a member of the ice hockey training class, said: "The ice rink that was practiced before was irregular and relatively small, and this was similar to the width and length of the official game. ”

Wang Jun, director of the Group Development Department of the Wuhan Sports Center, said: "This ice rink was transformed into a professional ice rink in the media center after the Military Games, and when the media center was done, this place reserved a deep pit for infrastructure construction, and made advance preparations for the later transformation into an ice rink." ”

The ice rink can adjust the hardness and height of the ice surface according to the needs of different events, and has hosted 4 professional events of figure skating and ice hockey. Such professional venues are not only used for training and holding events, but also for the public to enter the skating.

Huilin, a citizen of Wuhan: "If you are closer to home, you can skate in front of your home." ”

Wang Jun, director of the Group Development Department of Wuhan Sports Center, said: "After we opened in May, we received more than 10,000 citizens. ”

In Wuhan, in addition to the professional ice hockey rink, there are many real ice rinks built in the business circle. The all-star skating club in Wuhan International Plaza is very popular on weekends, and you can also skate by the way, and also attract many children to learn ice sports such as figure skating.

Li Xinxia, a citizen of Wuhan: "Because the skating rink is built near the business circle, there is a choice after eating and drinking, and then add that individuals prefer real ice rinks." ”

Zhang Jiaojiao, a citizen of Wuhan: "This side is not very close to home, come over temporarily, let him experience it." ”

In anticipation of the 8th Volkswagen Ice and Snow Season, Wuhan will issue 10,000 free ice and snow experience tickets in batches, and 8 indoor ice rinks will participate in the "Ice and Snow Benefit Program", and customers with tickets can experience all types of ice projects, including coaching classes, for free.