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What is a traditional sport?

Traditional sports include Tai Ji Chuan, archery, cuju, wrestling and dragon boat racing.

I. Tai Ji Chuan

Tai Ji Chuan has a long history in China. According to legend, its founder is Zhang Sanfeng, who is widely loved by middle-aged and elderly people. It can be said that Tai Ji Chuan has been well integrated with China culture and is a well-deserved traditional sport.

Second, archery.

Archery is also a traditional sport in China. Although archery used to be a weapon, it has now become a worldwide competition, and archery can be seen even in some leisure sports venues.

Third, cuju

Cuju, also known as "Cuqiu", refers to the activities of kicking, kicking and kicking the ball with the feet of the ancients, similar to today's football. According to records, as early as the Warring States Period, recreational cuju was popular among the people in China.

Fourth, wrestling

Wrestling is a traditional sport, especially popular in China and Inner Mongolia. So far, wrestling is still a highly skilled sport, which tests muscle strength and strength skills. Wrestling will still be held in Inner Mongolia Competition every year.

V. Dragon Boat Race

Dragon boat race is the main custom of Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional festival of Han nationality, and it is also a traditional sport. In Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, dragon boat races will be held on this day.