Hualong Network News (Wang Xurui) On April 20, the 2024 Chongqing Yunyang "Li Xuerui Cup" Badminton Mixed Team Tournament started.
The scene of the competition. Photo courtesy of the organizer
According to reports, the competition will be held from April 20th to 21st, and it will be divided into youth group and middle-aged group for competition. The competition attracted more than 200 badminton enthusiasts from all districts of Chongqing to participate.
"Why not play with your teammates and experience the customs and beautiful things of Yunyang by the way?" said Mr. Zheng, a contestant from Yuzhong District, who will enjoy the charm of badminton and Yunyang in the coming time. "If it's fun, I'm going to stay two more days before leaving. ”
Contestants in the competition. Photo courtesy of the organizer
The reporter learned that the "Li Xuerui Cup" badminton tournament was founded in 2013, and the event won the 2023 Sichuan-Chongqing Sports Tourism Boutique Event, becoming one of the most influential and highest-level amateur badminton events in southwest China.
Last year, the event celebrated its 10th birthday, and at the "birthday ceremony", Li Xuerui made a wish: "I hope that there will be more series of events, and even extend to various districts and counties for sub-competitions, so as to attract more badminton fans to participate." ”
This competition in Yunyang marks the beginning of the "Li Xuerui Cup" series in 2024.
Li Xuerui attends the kick-off ceremony (second from left). Photo courtesy of the organizer
Before the start of the game, Chongqing badminton Olympic champion Li Xuerui also came to the scene to carry out the kick-off ceremony and swing a powerful beat.
"In the future, we plan to provide more venues, better hardware facilities and complete logistics to give participants a better experience and a comfortable competition environment. Li Xuerui introduced that this year's Li Xuerui Cup will continue to go all out and contribute to the development of Chinese badminton with richer events and measures.