On May 16, the "2024 National Taijiquan Fitness for the Elderly (Guiyang Branch) and the Fifth Anniversary of the Creation of the 'National Hometown of Taijiquan for the Elderly'" sponsored by the Guiyang Sports Bureau, the Guiyang Sports Association for the Elderly, and the People's Government of Wudang District was held in Zhenhua Square, Wudang District. More than 200 Tai Chi enthusiasts gathered together to dance Tai Chi style and show the charm of Tai Chi.
At nine o'clock in the morning, accompanied by the sound of gongs and drums, Yi dance, square dance, soft ball and other programs were staged. Subsequently, more than 200 boxers performed Chen-style Taijiquan, Taiji Kung Fu Fan, and 32-style Taijiquan, and the square team moved smoothly and naturally, showing the continuous, rapid and slow boxing style of Taijiquan between one move and one style, and also showed the positive, healthy and happy spirit of the elderly.
Tai Chi enthusiast Xie Xinghua told reporters: "I learned Tai Chi mainly to exercise, and now I am not only physically stronger, but also enrich my retirement life." ”
In recent years, the Guiyang Senior Sports Association and the governing units have actively carried out traditional sports activities such as Taijiquan, as well as public welfare actions to send education into the community and schools, widely publicized and launched, in-depth organization of training, and the team has continued to grow, forming a strong atmosphere of sports health and happiness in the city.
"On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the creation of the 'National Hometown of Taijiquan for the Elderly' in Wudang District, we have carried out a series of activities such as the Great Linkage, which are rich and colorful in form and cohesion, and we also give full play to the advantages of brand effect and lead the development of various activities, further promoting the healthy development of cultural activities for the elderly, and contributing to the creation of a national fitness model city in Guiyang City." Liu Angui, chairman of the Wudang District Sports Association, said.
Reporter: Yu Jingjing, Huang Shoufeng
Editor: Xu Linmin
Editor-in-charge: Chen Meng
Review: Kwong AirAsia
Final review: Xie Tao