Beijing, February 4 (Xinhua) -- Qiu Zhaoyi, professor and doctoral supervisor of Beijing Sport University, said in the "24 Hours of the Winter Olympics" global all-media large-scale live broadcast jointly launched by China News Network and 100 Chinese-language media around the world that a major significance of China's hosting of the Winter Olympics lies in the fact that more young people are involved in sports, "young people are strong in China", they represent the future of the motherland.
Qiu Zhaoyi. Image source: Beijing Sport University official website
Qiu Zhaoyi believes that sports have their own special laws, must have events to lead, "with our preparations for the Winter Olympics, ice and snow events are actually widely developed, this thing is very good." ”
Qiu Zhaoyi said: "'Sports rejuvenate the country and prosper the country', there should be a strong sports culture in it, it represents the future of society and the nation. In fact, human beings are like this, especially ice and snow, it is a most primitive, the most wild sport, let our teenagers engage in such activities, he will have a new cultural atmosphere. ”
"This is actually a calling force, which can allow more of our young people to participate in the ice and snow, they are the future of the motherland, 'the youth is strong and China is strong', you are not strong, how can China be strong?" Qiu Zhaoyi said.
Qiu Zhaoyi revealed that when he brings students, he will ask them to engage in a sport for a long time. "Beijing Sport University, the key word in its middle is sports, only if you personally participate in sports, can you better understand in scientific research, teaching, and social services." (End)
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