Myanmar, Bolivia, and Vanuatu. July is on fire. This summer, sports teams from three countries are training in Sanxiang, sweating like rain. In fact, these "national training" are only part of China's foreign sports technical assistance projects.

Myanmar, Bolivia, and Vanuatu.

July is on fire. This summer, sports teams from three countries are training hard in Sanxiang.

The "national training" of these national sports teams is all covered by Hunan Province.

Hunan sports international exchanges have thus entered a new stage.

New Hunan Client Reporter Zhu Yuwen Intern Li Jifu

In fact, these "national training" are only part of China's foreign sports technical assistance projects.

The so-called China’s foreign sports technical assistance project means that after more than 30 years of reform, opening up and development, China’s sports have made remarkable achievements, successfully held many large-scale sports games, and accumulated rich competition and training experience. China is willing to share the achievements of China's sports development with some developing countries and provide developing countries with assistance within its capacity.

Specifically, China provides sports training assistance to some developing countries.

In order to actively respond to the national "Belt and Road" strategy and enhance Sino-foreign sports cultural exchanges and cooperation, the foreign sports technical assistance project is commissioned by the Ministry of Commerce and undertaken by China Sports International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. This year, some projects will continue to be settled in Hunan. Hunan Sports Industry Group Co., Ltd. is responsible for the specific implementation.

On July 17, Cui Jieyang, general manager of Hunan Sports International Tourism Co., Ltd., told the New Hunan Reporter: China Sports’ foreign economic and technical cooperation projects have been implemented since 2013, and 2017 was the largest in the history of China’s sports foreign aid.

"This China Sports Foreign Economic and Technical Cooperation Project has assisted a total of about 600 athletes from three countries, and Hunan has contracted a total of more than 400 athletes, accounting for two-thirds of the total number of athletes." Cui Jieyang said.

training projects include gymnastics, weightlifting, swimming, taekwondo, and many other sports, which are all sports with Hunan's traditional advantages.

During the training period, China will equip the sports teams with high-level coaches for training in China, and provide excellent training facilities and equipment as well as food, accommodation, leisure, medical and other conditions.

Cui Jieyang introduced that this year, not only will athletes from three countries be introduced to Hunan for training, Hunan will also send four groups of expatriate experts to the three countries respectively for guidance and exchanges on sports technology and sports theory, and at the same time provide multiple Some supporting training equipment for sports events.

In the future, more sports teams will come to Hunan for "national training".

Inventory:

Country: Vanuatu

Training location: Hunan Institute of Technology, Yiyang Oaks Sports Center, Hunan Normal University, etc.

Training time: 150 days (April-September)

Training items: Track and field, football, taekwondo, Karate and other

In order to support Vanuatu in hosting the 10th Pacific Mini Games in 2017 and help Vanuatu improve its sports level, the competent authorities of the Chinese government implemented the sports technical assistance project for the Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu. The project contents include: from April to September, 190 athletes and coaches from Vanuatu came to China to train for 150 days; 20 technical officials from the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Organizing Committee from Vanuatu came to China for training for 20 days; from mid-October to December In mid-month, China sent a coaching team of 15 people to Vanuatu for short-term coaching of 60 days; China provided some supporting training equipment for 9 events including weightlifting and judo .

html Among the 1,190 athletes and coaches who came to China, 124 came to our province. They were distributed in track and field, football, taekwondo and other sports. The training locations were in Yueyang , Yiyang , Changsha and other places. Among the 15 dispatched coaches, they are mainly coaches from Hunan.

Country: Myanmar

Training location: Hunan Provincial Sports Center, Chenzhou City Swimming and Diving Center, etc.

Training items: Table tennis, badminton, diving, gymnastics, weightlifting, swimming, etc.

At the request of the Myanmar government, the competent authorities of the Chinese government The 2017 sports technical cooperation project to aid Myanmar was implemented, aiming to help Myanmar achieve good results in the 29th Southeast Asian Games.A total of 264 Myanmar national team members will come to China for training for 90 days. Among them, 124 Myanmar athletes will train in eight sports including swimming, diving, gymnastics, weightlifting, and badminton in our province.

In addition, a 9-member coaching team will be sent to Myanmar for short-term coaching for 20 days, and some supporting training equipment for 13 sports will be provided. China will equip Myanmar sports teams with high-level coaches for training in China, and provide excellent training facilities and equipment as well as food, accommodation, leisure and medical conditions.

This is the third sports technical assistance project implemented by the Chinese government in Myanmar, following the successful implementation of the technical cooperation project for the 27th Southeast Asian Games and the sports technical cooperation project for Myanmar in 2013 and 2015.

Country: Bolivia

Training location: Hunan Provincial Sports Center, Chenzhou City Swimming and Diving Center, Yiyang Oaks Sports Center, etc.

Training time: 150 days (June-November)

Training items: Track and field, karate, volleyball, Eight sports including gymnastics, swimming, taekwondo, badminton, and table tennis

At the request of the Bolivian government, the competent authorities of the Chinese government implemented the second phase of the sports technical assistance project of the South American Games in Bolivia to help Bolivia host the 11th South American Games in 2018. Good results at the South American Games. A total of 170 people from Bolivia's 14 sports teams came to China for 150 days of training. Among them, Hunan will provide assistance and training to 96 Bolivian athletes in 8 sports including track and field team, karate, volleyball, and table tennis.

China sent a total of 14 Chinese coaches, managers and translators from 7 sports to Bolivia for coaching once in 2017 and 2018, each time for 30 days. It provides some training equipment for gymnastics, wrestling, and judo, and is responsible for transporting it to La Paz, the capital of Bolivia.

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