When will the sports meeting be held in Kaifeng?

The eighth sports meeting in Kaifeng will be held next year, which will be divided into two parts for the first time, and the project will be "expanded". 65438+On the afternoon of February 28th, the Municipal Sports Bureau organized a forum for soliciting opinions on the general principles of the 8th Games in Kaifeng. The reporter learned from the meeting that the Eighth National Games will be held in two stages in June and September next year, and all sports and fitness projects with mass base can be "joined". The sports department is committed to promoting the synchronous development of competitive sports and national fitness in our city through the Eighth National Games.

The quadrennial city sports meeting is a major sports event in our city. With the vigorous development of mass sports in our city, according to the new characteristics of the simultaneous development of competitive sports and mass sports in our city, the sports department of our city will carry out innovative reforms in the Eighth National Games and set up the upper and lower "half court" for the first time. Developing workers' sports is a highlight of the national fitness project of our city's sports department next year. As the "first half" of the Eighth National Games, the competition organized by the municipal authorities with employees of all units as the "main force" will be held first in June next year. The events are also very rich, including regular sports such as basketball, table tennis, badminton, swimming and long-distance running, as well as some popular mass sports and fitness activities such as playing cards, Shuang Sheng, mass radio exercises and fitness walks. As the second stage of the Eighth National Games, the youth group and adult group dominated by competitive sports will be held in September next year. Five counties and five districts form teams to participate in youth group competitions, competing for basketball, volleyball, football, track and field, martial arts, chess and other projects. The competition in the adult group is bigger. Five counties and five districts, various systems, industry sports associations, colleges and universities, and troops stationed in the border areas can participate in the competition. On the basis of previous competitions, a series of sports with Kaifeng characteristics will be added, such as traditional martial arts, fitness yangko and Chinese wrestling. Qiao Quanfa, director of the Municipal Sports Bureau, said that our city will use the platform of the Eighth National Games to promote people's participation in national fitness activities and make the Eighth National Games the largest city sports meeting with the largest number of participants.