Information on the National Games

The Eleventh National Games emblem Eleventh National Games opening ceremony is scheduled for October 16, 2009 in Shandong Province, October 28, the closing ceremony.

[edit]Eleventh National Games competition area arrangements

According to the overall competition area arrangements for the 2009 Eleventh National Games, the province's 17 cities are arranged to compete in the program. In addition to the main venue Jinan, Qingdao will host archery, fencing and other nine items of competition; Rizhao City will host rowing, kayaking and other five competitions; Tai'an 4; Zibo and Yantai 3 each; Weifang, Weihai, Linyi, Binzhou, Zaozhuang, 2 each, Dongying, Jining, Laiwu, Dezhou, Liaocheng, Heze 1 each.

In addition, in addition to figure skating and other ice projects, the province will entrust the relevant northeastern provinces and cities to assist in the hosting of the marathon project, the competition will also be in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State General Administration of Sports, placed in Beijing.

The opening ceremony will be held at the newly built Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium. The closing ceremony is scheduled to be held at the Olympic Sports Center Stadium. The opening and closing programs will be open to the public through open bidding, and strive to reflect the innovation, wonderful, thrifty, reflecting the national tradition and the spirit of the times, show the Chinese culture and Qilu culture style, show the achievements of sports and economic and social development.

August 2008, the open call for the opening ceremony for the public to collect cultural and sports performance programs, next April to determine the specific program of the opening ceremony.

Conference emblem and mascot unveiled in October 2008

October 2008, the Eleventh National Games emblem, mascot, theme slogans, and publicity paintings are unveiled. At the same time, the establishment of the 11th National Games countdown sign, held a countdown to the second anniversary of the publicity activities.

September 2008, also open collection of the Eleventh National Games flame kindling collection ceremony, torch style and passing program. The anthem was also unveiled that month.

In May 2009, the sacred flame kindling collection ceremony was held, the torch relay activities were held in August to ignite the starting ceremony and torch relay activities, the end of September, all the way to the torch in Jinan convergence, on October 11 in the opening ceremony to ignite the main torch.

Jinan hosted 23 events

The 11th National Games **** set 33 big items, 360 small items, will be distributed in the province's 17 cities.

On the basis of the city bidding, the comprehensive balance and reported to the State General Administration of Sports for approval, to determine the main event in Jinan, 17 cities *** with the participation of the province to set up 60 sub-regional layout of the project.

Jinan hosted 23 events, including track and field, swimming (diving, men's water polo), badminton, men's basketball, boxing, equestrian (speed racing), men's soccer (group stage and 1-4), gymnastics (artistic gymnastics, trampoline), men's handball, tennis, men's volleyball, women's volleyball, weightlifting, wrestling, shooting, field field hockey, baseball, softball.

Qingdao hosted 11, Rizhao 6, other cities 1 to 3.

Marathon and some ice and snow events, arranged to be held in foreign cities.

*** need to build 41 new venues

In accordance with the principle of thrift, boutique, sustainable, according to the needs of the event, the province **** need to repair, new 130 competition and training venues. Among them, the use of existing venues 71, 41 new, repair and renovation of 18.

New venues, the main venue Jinan Olympic Sports Center has been May 28, 2007 started construction. The project site of 81 hectares, construction area of 350,000 square meters, including the main stadium, gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis stadium. At present, the main stadium has been topped out, the stadium, swimming pool, tennis courts will be completed by the end of August 2008, the main project. The entire Olympic Sports Center project will be completed by the end of 2008.

Of the 22 new venues being built in other municipalities, five have been completed, 11 have begun construction, five will begin in the near future, and another project is in the process of implementing the plan.

Six competition venues and nine training venues, constructed by the provincial sports bureau, have begun construction in May 2008. For the 11th National Games supporting the construction of radio and television anchor station, information center has been planned to land.

Development of national fitness at the same time as the games

The development of national fitness has been incorporated into the 11th National Games.

Shandong Province plans to carry out a series of "national fitness and the Olympic Games, the Games with" theme activities, developed a "one point, three lines" national fitness project and "farmers' sports and fitness engineering "

Before 2009, with Jinan as the center, to the municipal cities as a pivot, combined with urban planning, construction and renovation, the construction of a number of fitness centers, fitness projects and grass-roots fitness stations, building coastal, along the Yellow River and the historical and cultural three national fitness landscape line.

At the same time, combined with the construction of a new socialist countryside, all administrative villages in the province to build sports and fitness facilities suitable for the characteristics of rural areas, and strive to basically realize the sports facilities in 2010, "village village".

[edit]Eleventh Games emblem

The Eleventh National Games emblem release ceremony was held on the evening of November 18, 2008 in Jinan. The pattern of "Harmonious China, Energetic Shandong", which was created by Sun Dagang, an associate professor of Shandong Academy of Arts and Crafts, was finally selected as the emblem of the Eleventh National Games.

The emblem of the Eleventh National Games is named "Harmonious China, Energetic Shandong", with 11 "athletic human figures" as the main constituent elements. The overall structural creativity comes from the Chinese character "华" in the traditional form of "中华" in the small seal script of the ancient Chinese characters, which represents that the Games is a sports event for the whole Chinese people; in which the modeling language is borrowed from the traditional Chinese mascot ornaments "four happy people". The happy man" approach, *** with the human figure, skillfully completed the combination of 11 sports figures, in pointing out the "Eleventh" National Games at the same time also has an auspicious and beautiful symbolic significance; emblem of the overall graphic creativity is also a blend of the traditional Chinese pattern " Concentric knot" concept, implying that the Games will be a "unity, harmony, success" of the sports event.

According to experts, the design of the emblem is skillfully integrated into the characteristic elements of the traditional characteristics of Shandong culture. The emblem in the geometric composition of elements from the Shandong Jinan unearthed during the Warring States period "wrong turquoise copper beans" on the "geometric hooks connected to the thunder pattern" and the Western Han Dynasty "rule pattern copper mirror" on the The colors chosen for the emblem are taken from the colors of traditional woodblock prints in Shandong, which contain the spirit of Shandong's traditional folk culture, and the five colors of "red, yellow, blue, green and black" also represent the colors of the five Olympic rings; at the same time, the emblem's expression is light-hearted, lively, and modern, which reflects the deep cultural heritage of Qilu. At the same time, the emblem is expressed in a relaxed, lively and modern way, which not only reflects the deep cultural heritage of Qilu, but also shows the new image of modern Shandong as a vibrant and vigorous city.

Eleven Games emblem through the public collection of the way to produce. In the collection period *** received from all over the country 3040 pieces of works. The Eleventh National Games will be held in October 2009 in Shandong.

[Edit paragraph]11th Games mascot "Taishan children"

Concept source:

The mascot "Taishan children" to be full of culture, natural connotations and moving legends of Taishan as the basis, and combined with the modern sports Mount Tai is located in Shandong Province, with the sea to the east and the Yellow River to the west. It concentrates the essence of oriental culture, is the root of the nation, the root of life, and the beautiful spiritual symbol of the unity of heaven and man, and social harmony. "Climbing Mount Tai and taking in all the mountains" embodies the sportsmanship of perseverance and striving for the first place, and also shows the broad-mindedness of looking far ahead and envisioning the future. Thousands of years of cultural and spiritual penetration and modern civilization rendering, giving the "top of the five mountains" more rich positive connotation.

The history of Mount Tai is written in stone. Legend has it that at the foot of the majestic Mount Tai there was a young stonemason, who was physically strong, martial arts, chivalrous and righteous, blessing the people, and became a god of protection in the minds of the people, and engraved on the Mount Tai stone, named "Shi Dangdang", as a treasure to calm the house, and prayed for peace and good luck. This unique custom has continued to this day, and expanded to the whole country and even the world, becoming a representative of the Chinese nation's belief in good luck. This folk custom has been approved by the State Council to be listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list.

Design Interpretation:

The main image of the mascot "Tarzan Boy" is based on the Tarzan stone as the core performance content. Stone is known as the "soul of life", meaning "health and longevity", especially the design of the 2008 Olympic Games medals, the Chinese stone culture to a new climax.

Combined with the moving legend, through the time-space transition, visual transition, the formation of a full of vitality, lively and heroic, energetic cartoon image, to anthropomorphized Taishan stone given a richer auspicious symbolism, is the exchange of history and natural culture and contemporary visual art, sent people to the future of the longing, but also expresses the hospitality of the sons and daughters of Qilu in the form of the unique auspicious, praise the Eleventh National Games unprecedented. National Games in its unique auspicious form, praising the unprecedented grandeur of the Games and inspiring the fighting spirit of Chinese children, full of good wishes for harmony and success, improvement and development.

The design of "Tarzan Children" integrates traditional and modern elements, with auspicious patterns and images of the five senses skillfully interspersed, stones and limbs flexibly combined, both overall generalization and detailed embodiment; not only conveying the traditional cultural connotations, but also emphasizing the modern spiritual outlook. Unique shape, simple and generous, vivid and lovely, positive, for the mascot publicity and promotion and development and application of a wide space, is "harmonious China, all the people of the Games" concept of the most intuitive extension of the art. At the same time, the stone-based design is also an innovation in the creation of the mascot. At first we designed the child open hand to wave to everyone, and later changed to two fingers to do the V shape to indicate victory, and finally settled on the current thumbs up gesture, this gesture means that the Eleventh National Games to be the best National Games. In the mascot's name is also debated, what 'stone dare to be', 'Taishan baby', 'Taishan boy' have thought, and only later changed to 'Taishan Children'

[edit]Eleven Games Volunteer Logo

October 13, 2008, the Eleventh National Games Organizing Committee held a press conference in Jinan, officially released the Eleventh Games Volunteer Logo.

The shaping method and color of the volunteer logo are derived from the five Olympic rings and the emblem of the Eleventh National Games, and the main constituent element of the graphic is derived from the design graphic of the Eleventh National Games emblem, which is made up of two human figures linked together to form a "heart"-shaped pattern that implies the characteristics of the volunteers. Three dots and hooked pattern of *** with the form, you can see three tightly embracing the human figure, fully expresses the organization of volunteers and characteristics, conveying the spirit of the Eleventh National Games volunteers "unity and cooperation, sincere dedication, hard work, *** create harmony," the core concepts.

It is understood that the Eleventh Games will recruit 30,000 volunteers. Volunteer positions are divided into two categories: race volunteers and city volunteers. The competition volunteers are engaged in competition volunteer services, including opening and closing ceremony services, venue services, conference services, team liaison, technical services, information inquiry, emergency services. City volunteers are engaged in urban volunteer services, including civilized cheerleaders, etiquette reception, environmental remediation, tour guides and shopping guides.

The public and college students who work, study and live in Shandong, are over 18 years old, are in good health, abide by Chinese laws and regulations, have the professional knowledge and skills necessary for volunteer positions, and have enough time to participate in volunteer services for the Eleventh National Games, can apply to become volunteers.

All qualified applicants can register on the official website of the Games.

[Edit Paragraph]Eleventh National Games torch "Ruyi"

April 28, 2009, the Eleventh National Games torch "Ruyi" unveiled in Jinan, the first time in front of the public.

The shape of the torch for the 11th National Games is evolved from the traditional Chinese auspicious object "Ruyi", which means "harmony and good fortune". The torch as a whole by the gold and silver composition, out of the fire mouth draws on the yuan dynasty blue and white porcelain lotus decoration, shell using the han dynasty willow leaf decoration, highlighting the Jinan "four lotus three willow" city characteristics. Torch height of 69 centimeters, simple and bright, elegant atmosphere.

It is reported that "Ruyi" in environmental protection, safety and performance of the Olympic torch "Xiangyun" characteristics.

The Eleventh Olympic torch shell is recyclable lightweight environmentally friendly material aluminum, internal burners and other components are used in high-temperature stainless steel and copper. The fuel is propane, which does not pollute the environment. The combustion performance of the "Ruyi" torch is also very good, which can guarantee the safety of the torch during the transmission process.

Attachment: Technical Parameters of Ruyi Torch

◇Length: 690MM;

◇Weight: about 1Kg;

◇Burning Time: 10-15 minutes;

◇Flame Height at Zero Wind Speed: 25-30CM, Adjustable;

◇Fuel Composition: propane;

◇Fuel Advantage: Propane is an inexpensive and commonly used fuel. Its main components are carbon and hydrogen, after burning, there are only carbon dioxide and water, no other substances, which will not cause pollution to the environment. And its gasification temperature is low, gasification speed is fast, combustion is more reliable;

◇Shell material: light aluminum alloy and hollow plastic parts;

◇Technical guarantee: normal combustion can be maintained without flame failure under 65km/h strong wind and 50mm/h rainfall;

◇The internal combustion system of the torch is all designed with reference to the technical standards of the torch of the 29th Beijing Olympic Games.

[edit]Eleventh Olympic Games slogan

1, hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, closely united around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Hu Jintao as General Secretary, and constantly promote the great cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics to move forward

2, in-depth implementation of the scientific concept of development, and the construction of a harmonious society in all aspects

3, emancipation of the mind, reform and innovation, and accelerate the economic and cultural power of the province. Innovation, accelerate the construction of a strong economic and cultural province

4, seize the opportunity to host the Games, the province's economic and social development and fast development

5, hold high the flag, scientific development, the construction of a strong economic and cultural province

6, Harmonious China, the whole people of the Games

7, the sports event, the people's festival

8, to promote the faster, higher, Stronger Olympic spirit

9, warmly celebrate the Chinese people *** and the country's eleventh Games held in Shandong

10, the Chinese people *** and the country's eleventh Games a complete success

11, Qilu land new look, celebrate the 60th birthday of the motherland

12, and the motherland with the celebration, and the whole movement

13, the province unanimously run the Games, and the whole movement

13 The province is unanimous to do the Games, showing a new image of Qilu

14, everyone is the host, I contribute to the Games

15, hand in hand as a good host, heart to do a good job of the Games

16, to support the Games, participation in the Games, dedication to the Games

17, to meet the Games, create a civilized city

18, together to do good Eleven Games, hand in hand *** build new Shandong

19, welcome the Games, the construction of new Shandong

20, when a good host, do a good job of the Games

21, harmonious Qilu wind, wonderful feelings of the Games

22, about the State of etiquette, *** creation of the Games glory

23, all the people of the Games, the new style of a new look of the new Qilu

24, meet the vibrant and dynamic Games, new Qilu

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24、Approach the vitality of Shandong,*** enjoy the passion of the Games

25、Vitality of the new Shandong, the passion of the Eleventh Games

26、Qilu Qi Xin, all the people of the Games

27、Seize the new opportunities, meet the new challenges, climb new peaks

28、Fuel for the Games, cheer for the athletes

29、Wish the nation's sportsmen and women to achieve excellent results

29、Wish the national sportsmen and women to achieve Excellent results

30. Friendship first, competition second

31. All the people wholeheartedly full of sports, faster, higher and stronger

32. Developing sports, enhance the people's physical fitness

33. Vitality, health, harmony

34. Healthy, fitness

36, exercise is the source of health

37, I exercise, I'm happy

38, with the National Games, and health companion

39, everyone move, the National Games more exciting

40, everyone strive to be a civilized citizen, a warm welcome to the eight guests

41, have a friend far away from home, the National Games more exciting

42, the National Games more exciting

43, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games, the National Games

42, the people of Shandong welcome you

43, a warm welcome to sportsmen and women from all over the country

44, thank you for the support of the people of Shandong

45, have friends from afar, is not happy; the National Games in Jinan, is not cheering.

46, I participate, I am happy; I dedicate, I am honorable.

Eleven Games medal design program (reverse)

Eleven Games medal design program (front)

Slogan: Harmonious China, all the people of the Games.

Harmonious China, Everybody's Game

Major events of the bid for the Eleventh National Games

February 11, 2004, Shandong Province set up a leading group to bid for the Eleventh National Games.

On October 15, 2004, the provincial government formally submitted the bid report to the State General Administration of Sports.

On February 25, 2005, the General Office of the State Council replied to the State General Administration of Sports, agreeing to Shandong Province to host the 2009 Eleventh National Games.

July 19, 2005, approved by the provincial party committee and the provincial government, set up the 11th National Games in Shandong Province Preparatory Committee.

August 18, 2005, the Eleventh National Games Preparatory Committee of Shandong Province held its first meeting, which marks the province to host the Eleventh National Games work officially started.

On May 28, 2006, the construction of Jinan Olympic Sports Center officially began.

[Edit Paragraph]Eleventh National Games torch relay activities

The Eleventh National Games Organizing Committee held a press conference in Jinan, Shandong Province on the 31st, announced that on August 1, will be collected on the top of Mount Taishan, "the country of Thailand and the people's peace" of the fire, August 16th Games torch ignition ceremony will be held at the East Gate Square of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The Great Hall of the People in Beijing, the square outside the East Gate, the torch mainly through the provincial capitals and cities and Hong Kong, Macao and other places, September 19 onwards in Shandong, October 15 in Jinan pass.

The torch relay activity route through the provincial capitals, municipalities, autonomous regional capitals and Hong Kong, Macao Special Administrative Region seat. The overall arrangement is as follows: August 16 from Beijing, Beijing ignition start, through Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Shenyang, Changchun, Harbin, to Hohhot, Taiyuan, Xi'an, Yinchuan, Lanzhou, Xining, Urumqi, Lhasa, Kunming, Chengdu. early September from Chongqing, through Guiyang, Nanning, Changsha, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, Hefei, Nanchang, Guangzhou, Haikou, to arrive at Macao and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. mid-September from Fuzhou, through Hangzhou, Shanghai and Nanjing, reaching Shandong.

September 19th in Qingdao City, Shandong torch relay launch ceremony. Afterwards, the organizing committee's operation team escorted the flame and held torch relay activities in other cities in Shandong Province in turn, and on October 15, the last leg of the torch relay was held in Jinan.

The torch relay activities to "bless the motherland *** enjoy the Games" as the theme, aims to fully express the people of all ethnic groups to celebrate the 60th birthday of the new China and wish the motherland to prosper, reflecting the *** enjoy the festive atmosphere of the Games, rich in connotations and profound meaning. In line with the torch relay activities, the organizing committee asked Qu Bo lyrics, Wang Yongmei composition, Xue Ruiguang arrangement of the torch relay theme song "Ruyi's sacred fire", the song sung by the Zuhai.

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