Huaxia Jingwei.com, December 9: According to Taiwan’s "China Times Electronic News", the annual County Mayor’s Cup Dragon and Lion Dance Championship in Changhua County was held at Fangyuan Guozhong on the 6th. A total of 47 teams and 245 people were from all walks of life in the county gathered in Fangyuan for competition. The competition was divided into 12 events including Double Lions, Four Lions, Dragon and and Traditional South Lion . According to the designated routines and self-selected routines, dragon and lion dance can not only exercise and enhance the body, but also cultivate teamwork and inherit traditional culture.
competition includes 12 events including Double Lions, Four Lions, Dragon Dance and Traditional Southern Lions, which test the players' physical strength and tacit understanding. (Photo by Wu Jianhui)
Changhua County Mayor Wang Huimei said that dragon and lion dance belong to the traditional skills of Taiwan. In addition to inheriting the spirit of the folk, it also tests the players' physical strength and tacit understanding. In the future, I hope that all players can earn more experience in traditional folk skills in various competitions, and in the future, the competitions in Taiwan can shine and bring glory to Changhua. The competition is divided into 12 events including double lions, four lions, dragon dance and traditional southern lions, etc., and is based on the designated routines and self-selected routines. (Photo by Wu Jianhui)
Wang Huimei said that the county government actively promotes the three-level sports training system and finds outstanding local athletes from various sports committees. If it is excellent enough, there will be a chance to become a full-time sports coach of the county government in the future. By leveraging their sports expertise, we will cultivate more outstanding sports talents for Changhua. We also hope that the emerging competition activity of dragon dance, lion dance, can be passed on to the next generation, provide diversified sports activities for students in the county, and promote salary-transmitting folk sports.
Dragon and lion dance belongs to traditional Taiwanese skills. In addition to inheriting folk spirit, it also tests the players' physical strength and tacit understanding. (Photo by Wu Jianhui) The results of the
competition were released. The two lions and four lions in the national group were won by the A and B teams of Hanbao Primary School respectively, while the dragon dance was won by Zhongzheng Primary School from Erlin; the four lions and four lions in the national group were won by the dragon dance competition, and the four lions and dragon dance were won by the Changsheng Junfangyuan Guozhong; the high school group was led by Erlin Industrial and Commercial Industry and Commerce to win the four lions and two dragon dances in total, and the two lions championships were won by Dade Commercial Industry. (Gao Yang)