Source: People's Daily Overseas Edition
On July 19, Xu Yingming, a member of the Chinese fencing team, arrived at Tokyo's Narita Airport. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Ting
Liu Shiwen, a member of the Chinese table tennis team, recently arrived at Tokyo's Narita Airport. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Cao Can
TOKYO, July 19 (Xinhua) -- The 32nd Summer Olympic Games, which has been postponed for one year, will kick off on July 23 in Tokyo, Japan. The Chinese sports delegation sent a lineup of 777 participants, which is arriving in Tokyo as planned recently, and has carried out adaptation training to make final preparations for the arrival of the competition.
At present, the Chinese sports delegation has sailboats, windsurfing, rowing, table tennis, archery, women's football, boxing, hockey, tennis, badminton, equestrian, gymnastics, taekwondo, shooting, women's volleyball and other teams arrived in Japan. Xu Quan, coach of the Chinese rowing team, said that under the influence of the Olympic atmosphere, the enthusiasm of the Chinese rowing team members was high, "Our goal is clear, that is, to strive for the best performance and launch an impact on the gold medal." ”
Chinese gymnast Fan Yilin is about to start her second Olympic journey, and on the afternoon of the 19th, she conducted adaptation training with the team. She said that to participate in the Tokyo Olympics, "I feel like a dream, I cherish this opportunity to participate in the competition, and I hope to present my best self on the field."
After a short break, the Chinese archery team has opened the "game mode". On the 19th, the team went to Yumonoshima Park, the venue of the Tokyo Olympic Games, to adapt to the competition process in advance. Coach Xue Haifeng said that the Olympic Games is the dream stage of athletes around the world, and they will strive to play well and win glory for the country.
"The Chinese sports delegation will conscientiously abide by and strictly implement the regulations and requirements of the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee on epidemic prevention and control, work together with delegations from all countries and regions in the world participating in the Olympic Games, and fully support and cooperate with the Tokyo Olympic Games Organizing Committee to run this Olympic Games." The secretary general of the Chinese sports delegation said.