Haikou.com reported on December 11 (Reporter Han Junyuan) On December 10, the 2022 Haikou Primary and Secondary School Swimming Competition started at Haikou Harolde School. This competition lasts for 2 days and has 4 groups, namely the high school group, junior high school group

Haikou.com December 11th news (Reporter Han Junyuan) On December 10, the 2022 Haikou Primary and Secondary School Swimming Competition started at Haikou Harolde School. This competition lasts for 2 days and has 4 groups, namely the high school group, junior high school group, primary school group A and primary school group B. 33 teams from Haikou Primary and Secondary Schools, 649 contestants participated in the competition in 47 events.

In the swimming pool, the young athletes cut through the waves. (Photo provided by the event)

competition site, with the referee's order, the water splashed in the swimming pool, and the young athletes fought bravely and fought for the first place, staged a wonderful "flying fish war", showing the style of the contestants and the charm of swimming. In the stands, coaches, team leaders and parents from various schools cheered for the contestants, and the atmosphere on the scene was both tense and warm, harmonious and pleasant.

"Swimming is my hobby, and my family also supports me. As a member of the swimming team, I want to promote swimming to more people. This is a very useful skill. It can help us know how to save ourselves when we encounter danger." said Fu, a young athlete from Harolde School in Haikou. At the competition site, the young players fought for the first place. (Photo provided by the event)

This event is sponsored by Haikou Municipal Education Bureau and hosted by Haikou Harolde School. The event aims to further promote the popularization of swimming education for primary and secondary school students in Haikou City, guide young students to actively carry out swimming, better play the role of physical education, enhance students' physical fitness, establish and cultivate the habit of lifelong physical exercise for young people in our county, and promote the comprehensive development of morality, intelligence and physical fitness of young students.

Parents cheered the contestants on the spot. (Photo provided by the activity)

It is understood that Haikou City's "learning swimming, preventing drowning, and understanding self-rescue" system education project has begun to show results, benefiting nearly 380,000 primary and secondary school students in Haikou City. Zhou Zhengxiong, chairman of the Trade Union of Haikou Education Bureau, said that as of now, a total of 38 swimming pools in the city have been completed. In addition, the Municipal Education Bureau has also increased its efforts in teacher training, providing swimming skills training to a group of physical education teachers every year, and at the same time, it has also cultivated batches of outstanding swimmer seedlings.

Next, the Haikou Municipal Education Bureau will further promote the normalization of swimming teaching, and at the same time improve the mechanism for primary and secondary school students in Haikou to participate in regular extracurricular training and competitions for swimming, institutionalize and regularize municipal swimming competitions, once a year, and use competitions to promote teaching, stimulate students' enthusiasm to actively participate in sports such as swimming, and cultivate socialist builders and successors with comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physical fitness, aesthetics and labor.