Changjiang Daily, Wuhan Client, January 22 (Reporter Huang Yating)On January 22, in the badminton hall of Changqing Park, a new Internet celebrity park, a badminton match of “Who is the best to welcome the new year with vitality” started fiercely.
Since its opening, this arena has become a good place for the surrounding residents to play and keep fit. However, in this game, not only Wang Xiaoli, the world champion of badminton from Hubei, was invited to watch the game, she also sent her own students and the badminton school team of Huazhong Agricultural University. Team member Guo Shihao played a friendly match with tourists.
Badminton world champion Wang Xiaoli (middle) took a group photo with tourists after the game.Photo by Changjiang Daily reporter Xu Weiwei
“I made a three-point effort!” As a professional badminton player, Guo Shihao said with a smile that the game was very easy, and he praised the sportsmanship of amateurs, “Whether it is movement or coordination, it is very good, and I also play a suit. Sweat, played a good physical exercise effect, played very happy, this is the most important.”
“I used 80 to 90 percent of my strength!” Tourist Ms. Fan is a badminton amateur. Since the opening of the Changqing Park badminton hall, she has become a regular visitor. In this competition, she not only discussed with professional athletes, but also took a photo with Wang Xiaoli after the game. “Seeing world champions and professional players in the park where we often exercise at home can especially encourage us to exercise, and I feel like playing badminton more!”
Intense competition.Photo by Changjiang Daily reporter Xu Weiwei
Wang Xiaoli was once the world’s No. 1 badminton women’s doubles player. After retiring, in addition to teaching badminton, she is also doing youth badminton training and actively exploring competitive sports talents. However, she said that the more important job is to actively promote badminton to the public, which is why she appeared in the Evergreen Park badminton friendly match. “In recent years, there have been more and more badminton amateurs. The ultimate goal of sports is to exercise. The park has a beautiful environment and good air. It is especially suitable to exercise in such a comfortable physical and mental condition.” Wang Xiaoli commented on the sports venues in the park. Very professional, “provides a very good and convenient sports venue, which can encourage everyone to move and feel the sportsmanship of perseverance and self-challenge.”
After the game, the players on both sides gave a high five.Photo by Changjiang Daily reporter Xu Weiwei
The staff of the Changqing Park Management Center said that Wuhan is actively creating a 12-minute cultural and sports circle. As an important urban cultural and sports public space, the park will attract the general public to come to the park to exercise and play through the construction of complete sports and fitness facilities. The spirit of sports is integrated into the life of citizens, making the city park more fun.
[Editor: Deng Laxiu]
