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Compete with Olympic champions! Li Yongbo wants to build more competition platforms in his hometown

author:Shenyang Daily

Recently, the "Liaoning Finance and Trade College Cup" Huludao · The LYB Li Yongbo Global Amateur Badminton Championships officially came to an end at the Sports Center Gymnasium of Longwan Central Business District in Huludao City. 816 badminton enthusiasts from all over the country gathered in Liaoning to compete fiercely in batches in accordance with the requirements of epidemic prevention and control.

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Today, the founder of the tournament, Li Yongbo, said that the competition attracted more than 100 Shenyang badminton fans to participate, and the results are very good, he hopes to use his influence and competition experience to create as many events as possible in the Liaoshen area, driving the overall atmosphere and level of Liaoshen public badminton to further improve.

Compete with Olympic champions! Li Yongbo wants to build more competition platforms in his hometown

The LYB Li Yongbo Global Amateur Badminton Championships have been successfully held for four consecutive years, and this year, the tournament has a total of 12 stops, the first two of which are in Fuxin and Huludao in Liaoning Province. During the Huludao competition, Li Yongbo, together with Wang Yifu, Wang Jiao, Yang Wei, Du Jing, Xu Chen, Xie Zhongbo, Bao Chunlai and other Olympic champions and world champions, interacted with badminton fans at the event site.

Compete with Olympic champions! Li Yongbo wants to build more competition platforms in his hometown

This year's event attracted badminton fans from Liaoning, Fujian, Guangdong and other places, due to the large age span of the participants, the organizing committee of the event deliberately refined according to the age group, divided into 10 groups, including men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles, mixed doubles a total of 5 events. The whole event will be "cloud live", relatives and friends and other badminton fans will watch the game through live broadcasting, and the participants can also view the score in real time through the official public account.

Compete with Olympic champions! Li Yongbo wants to build more competition platforms in his hometown

Guo Xiaoman, the "star player" of Shenyang's amateur badminton circle, won the mixed doubles championship and the third place in the women's doubles with his partner in the Huludao station competition. After exchanging ideas with experts from many parts of the country and appreciating the style of top badminton masters at the scene, Guo Xiaoman played freely and bluntly said that it was worth the trip. What impressed her the most was the detailed grouping of this competition. "There are many badminton lovers in Liaoning, and there are many folk experts, so the first two stops of this event are located in Liaoning, and the participants are not only of high level, but also have a large age span, from teenagers to senior enthusiasts in their 60s, so the organizing committee of the event will refine the groups, and each project is divided into 10 groups according to the age group." Guo Xiaoman told reporters that don't look at the amateur event, but there are also no small differences in speed and strength among players of different ages, "I participate in the competition of the 52 to 59-year-old age group, the same group of players are similar in age, the physical fitness difference is not large, and the fight is the skill." ”

Compete with Olympic champions! Li Yongbo wants to build more competition platforms in his hometown

In December 2020, Liaoning Li Yongbo International Badminton Club was officially established in Shenyang. Li Yongbo said that his return to his hometown, "revitalizing the glory of Liaoning badminton" is an important task, in addition to cultivating and transporting outstanding coaches and athletes in the field of professional competition, in the field of mass fitness, he also hopes to do more meaningful things with his influence and experience in the competition. "The first is to do popularization and promotion, the club plans to carry out 'into the school' activities in the Liaoshen area, so that more teenagers can pick up badminton rackets and follow professional coaches to learn ball, healthy body and mind; the other is to do more event activities, for the majority of badminton fans to build a platform for exchanges and exchanges, the event platform will reflect the nationality and professionalism to the greatest extent."

Compete with Olympic champions! Li Yongbo wants to build more competition platforms in his hometown

Next, Li Yongbo and his team plan to create events and organize activities in Shenyang, and even hope to have the opportunity to create a brand event that is well-known in the country, so that Shenyang badminton fans have more opportunities to receive the guidance of Olympic champions and world champions at their doorstep, and there are more professional stages to show the high level of Shencheng badminton.

Shenyang release, Shen Bao all-media reporter: Ding Yaoyao Video clip: Wang Taobo

Editor: Wang Peiting

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