In order to further implement the results of General Secretary Xi Jinping's recent visit to France, promote sports and cultural exchanges between the two countries, and help China-France people-to-people exchanges "go both ways"; At the same time, in order to actively do a good job in friendly work with France and enhance mutual trust and cooperation between the two sides at the sports level, the Gymnastics Management Center of the General Administration of Sports of the People's Republic of China took the opportunity of the French trampoline team to train in China, with the "Ode to Chinese Sportsmanship" and Coubertin's "Ode to Sports" as the main content, and held a Sino-French trampoline team friendship activity with the theme of "Continuing Sino-French Friendship and Going to the Paris Olympics" with teachers and students of Beijing Sport University at 9 a.m. on May 17.
Chang Cheng, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the Gymnastics Management Center of the General Administration of Sports of the People's Republic of China, delivered a speech
Zhang Jian, President of Beijing Sport University, delivered a speech
Chang Cheng, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the Gymnastics Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sports, Yuan Shoulong, Deputy Director of the Gymnastics Management Center of the General Administration of Sports, Zhang Jian, President of Beijing Sport University, Hong Ping, Vice President, Wang Yunhao, Third Secretary of the Department of European Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Si Jun, Director of the International Exchange Office of the Department of External Relations, attended the meeting. National trampoline team athletes, Olympic champion Zhu Xueying, world champions Hu Yicheng, Yan Langyu, and the coaching staff represented the Chinese trampoline team to participate in the event.
Chinese trampoline team
French trampoline team
At the event, the guests presented wonderful traditional cultural programs, including the recitation of Yayansong classics, the performance of Guzheng and Tai Chi Sword "Mountains and Flowing Water", and invited the members of the French team to experience the traditional culture of Chinese calligraphy and write "The Great Harmony of the World".
Cultural performances at the event
Cultural performances at the event
French athletes experience the traditional culture of Chinese calligraphy
Chinese and French sides demonstrate calligraphy
Yuan Shoulong, deputy director of the gymnastics center of the General Administration, presented the French team with a handwritten couplet "Confidant in the sea, if the end of the world is next to each other", and Chang Cheng, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and deputy director of the gymnastics center of the General Administration, presented the painter Wang Shaobin's Chinese painting "Gallic Rooster" to the French team.
Chang Cheng (right), deputy director of the Gymnastics Management Center of the General Administration of Sports of China, presents gifts to the French team
The Chinese and French trampoline teams took a group photo
The Chinese and French trampoline teams took a group photo
At the end of the event, the guests moved to the statue of Coubertin, where the Chinese and French teams recited an excerpt from Coubertin's "Ode to Sport" and the Olympic motto "Higher, Faster, Stronger, United". (The pictures in this article are all taken by Wang Xianmin of China Sports Pictures)
The Chinese and French team recited Coubertin's "Ode to Sport" in both languages
Group photo