China News Service Taipei, November 2 (Reporter Chen Xiaoyuan and An Yingzhao) At the invitation of the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee, a group of 20 people from the Mainland Youth Sports Exhibition and Exchange Group, led by Fan Guangsheng, a member of the Chinese Olympic Committee, came to Taiwan for exhibition and exchange from November 1 to 6.
On November 2, members of the Mainland Youth Sports Exhibition and Exchange Group performed skateboarding in Taipei. Photo by Zhang Yuan, China News Service
This visit is one of the "Seven Comes and Seven Gosses" activities of the Cross-Strait Olympic Committee this year. It aims to organize outstanding athletes in the street dance, roller skating, skateboarding, rock climbing and other events that young people like to visit Taiwan, go deep into the grassroots and schools for exchanges, enhance understanding and friendship between young people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, and promote the common progress of sports on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
Fan Guangsheng said in an interview with reporters in Taipei on the 2nd that youth exchanges are an important part of cross-strait sports exchanges. We hope that through exchanges and mutual learning, we will promote the improvement of competitive levels of young people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait and promote the popularization of roller skating, skateboarding and other projects on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
has won the Asian championship of the freestyle roller skating youth group. Qin Yuqing, a 15-year-old contestant from Shandong, performed the roller skating program "Mulan" in Taipei. Photo by Zhang Yuan, China News Service,
Cross-strait roller skating and skateboarders performed skills on the same day. He has won the Asian championship in the freestyle roller skating youth group, and Qin Yuqing, a 15-year-old player from Shandong, performed the ancient style Mulan.
Qin Yuqing said in an interview that roller skating on both sides of the Taiwan Strait has its own characteristics. Some contestants like to use cheerful music, while others like to be sad. Players from both sides of the Taiwan Strait communicate with each other and will also teach each other's technical movements. I am looking forward to more competition with Taiwanese roller skaters.
Ma Yingying, a rock climber from Mashan, Guangxi, came to Taiwan for the first time for exchange. She said that Taiwanese athletes are brave enough to challenge the difficulty of rock climbing, while mainland China has advantages in rock climbing speed. I hope to make some friends in Taiwan and welcome them to climb the natural cliffs in mainland China.
Taiwanese teenagers perform roller skating to visiting mainland teenagers in Taipei. Photo by Zhang Yuan, China News Service reporter
23-year-old Taiwanese youth Xie Mulun won the bronze medal in the adult group of the freestyle roller skating event held in Nanjing in 2017. He will also go to Shanghai to participate in the competition in two weeks.
Xie Mulun said in an interview that he is very happy that the mainland exchange group visits, which can increase their understanding of each other and hopes that he will have the opportunity to communicate more in the mainland.
According to reports, during the visit to Taiwan, the exchange group will hold seven interactive activities in Taipei, Taichung , Kaohsiung and other places. (End)
