When was the first traditional ethnic games held?

1953 held the first traditional sports meeting of ethnic minorities.

The first national traditional sports meeting of ethnic minorities is a national sports performance and competition conference. As soon as New China was born, it attached great importance to the traditional folk sports activities of all ethnic groups. 1953165438+1From October 8 to 12, the state held a national sports performance and competition conference in Tianjin.

Thirty years later, on 1984, the State Sports Commission and the State Ethnic Affairs Commission designated this Games as the first national traditional sports meeting for ethnic minorities. This event, which focuses on traditional sports of ethnic minorities, is held every four years. 395 athletes from Manchu, Mongolian, Hui, Tibetan, Miao and Han nationalities participated in the national sports performances and competitions.

The events include: weightlifting, boxing, wrestling, short-distance fighting and step shooting; Performances include: martial arts, folk sports, horse riding; Specially invited performances include: polo, Mongolian wrestling and lion dance. Among them, the Uygur skipping, Mongolian wrestling, Korean springboard and other ethnic minority events are impressive, and 10 weightlifters set a new national record in the competition.

Another 90 outstanding athletes were selected to perform 365,438+0 in Beijing, which was warmly welcomed by the audience. This sports meeting was held with the concern and attention of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the people's government. It is not only the first national sports event since the founding of the People's Republic of China, but also a sports event that embodies national equality and unity.