From 7:40 to 12:00 on the morning of August 14, the torch relay activities of the 14th Hunan Province Sports Games and the 11th Hunan Province Disabled Persons Games were held in the central city of our country. The torch relay has become a place of joy, youth and vitality. of oc

□ Text/Photo Reporter Huang Chengcheng Chen Ken Qiu Yujiao Wang Xiaohua Peng Hongwei Tangqing

On August 14th, from 7:40 to 12:00 am, the torch relay activities of the 14th Hunan Province Sports Games and the 11th Hunan Province Disabled Persons Games were held in the central city of our country. The torch relay has become a place of joy and youth. and an ocean of vitality. Many citizens came to the scene early, holding the five-star red flag and the Provincial Games flag in their hands, cheering for the torchbearers. The 10-kilometer journey left many wonderful moments worth remembering.

110 primary school students cheered for the torchbearers

When the torch of the Provincial Games was lit in front of the Yueyang Tower and began to be passed, people's hearts also "burned" with the torch. In the Yueyang Tower Scenic Area, 110 students from Yueyang Tower Primary School were distributed on both sides of the torch relay route. They were dressed in school uniforms, holding the five-star red flag and the Provincial Games flag, and shouted slogans in high spirits. It was exciting!

"Strong young people will make the country strong! I am very excited to cheer for the Provincial Games with the children and witness the torch relay!" Li Yun, leader of the fourth grade group of Yueyanglou Primary School, told reporters that this year is very special, from the country to the hometown to the school , we will welcome the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Provincial Games in Yueyang, , and the 110th anniversary of the founding of Yueyanglou Primary School. It can be said that it is a grand event in a prosperous time. The purpose of bringing students to participate in this activity is to hope that they will not only increase their knowledge but also strengthen their physical fitness, grow into pillars of the motherland, and strive for the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

Retired military volunteers Help the Provincial Games

The national civilized city Yueyang is full of retired military volunteers. At the torch relay site of the Provincial Games, retired military volunteers showed enthusiasm and selfless dedication despite the hot weather, becoming a unique landscape.

A total of 48 retired military volunteers from the Yueyang City Veterans Volunteer Service Detachment participated in the torch relay volunteer service and were responsible for order maintenance, material distribution, and guidance of the torchbearers in the Yueyang Tower Scenic Area. They wore uniform blue and white clothing and white sports caps, sweating under the scorching sun. "Retiring from service will never fade. We are also very happy to be able to support the Provincial Games and the Paralympic Games!" said retired soldier volunteer Liu Ao.

It is worth mentioning that Chen Hua, a retired military volunteer representative, also participated in the torch relay as a torchbearer.

Holding up the signboard under the hot sun

At around 6 o'clock yesterday morning, Ding Wenping, a volunteer at the 18th relay point, had already rushed to Yueyang City from Yunxi District to make preparations with his companions at the relay point. . He is responsible for holding up the signboard. He has not put down the signboard in his hand since he arrived at the post. Standing under the scorching sun, his clothes were already soaked with sweat, but he didn't feel tired at all.

Ding Wenping said that he was very excited and proud to participate in the torch relay event of the Provincial Games as a volunteer and contribute his own strength. He hopes that the athletes on the field can release their best state and achieve satisfactory results.

The son cheered for his father at the relay site

"Dad is the torchbearer. Our whole family is very proud. We must come to the scene to support and feel the lively atmosphere." As a family member of the torchbearer Mao Lu, Mao Chen was not as excited as No less than his father. Early yesterday morning, he took his sister to the relay point to cheer for his father. Looking at his father holding a torch, Mao Chen held up his mobile phone to take pictures of him from time to time, with a smile on his face.

"It was my first close contact with the torch relay, which made me feel the passion of the Provincial Games and the enthusiasm for the participation of all people. In subsequent games, I will continue to be there to support and cheer for the athletes." Mao Chen said with emotion. explain.

Guarantee the safety of the torch relay

During the torch relay, the strong postures of the torchbearers and the beautiful scenery of Yueyang formed a magnificent picture.Outside the picture, there is also a position that silently guards the torch relay - "accompanying runner".

At 7 o'clock in the morning, the reporter saw the four runners who were running in the 49th place at the intersection of the Municipal Party Committee. They are 18-year-old Chen Peng, Yao Jiani, Zhang Zhengqi, and 21-year-old Gao Jia. Their mission is to follow the torchbearers and take care of them throughout the entire process. In case of emergencies, they can deal with them quickly and effectively as soon as possible to ensure the safety of the torch relay.

"We all took the initiative to sign up to accompany the runners. I feel particularly honored to be a runner for the Provincial Games torch relay." Chen Peng said that as a college student, he took advantage of the volunteers to accompany the runners at the Provincial Games. I feel particularly honored to have the opportunity to not only train myself, but also to serve the people in my hometown.

Full live broadcast More than 400,000 users watched online

For this torch relay event, Yueyang Daily and Yueyang Evening News set up 17 camera positions along the route to broadcast the entire process live, attracting more than 400,000 citizens to watch online. Among them, the two newspapers’ WeChat video accounts have nearly 70,000 viewers; the two newspapers’ Douyin account has 340,000 viewers.

Since the live broadcast started at 7:15 in the morning, fans have been pouring into the live broadcast room to cheer for the Provincial Games torch relay and feel proud to be a Yueyang native. After the torch relay started, the live broadcast room was even more enthusiastic. Many fans left messages such as "The torch is near my home", "The torch is so beautiful, I really want to own it", "I must go to the Provincial Games" and so on. It was lively online and offline Incessantly.