On July 1st, the Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Youth Division's " Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Cup" football men's and women's 16-17 year old group finals of the Jiangsu Province 20th Sports Games officially kicked off at the Taizhou Sports Park Stadium. Dong Weihua, deputy secretary-general of the Taizhou Municipal Party Committee and director of the Taizhou Sports Bureau, and Pan Jie, director of the Jiangning Football Training Base in Jiangsu Province, and other leaders attended and attended the opening ceremony held that day. The Provincial Games is the largest comprehensive sports meeting with the highest level of competition in our province, attracting great social attention.
The 20th Jiangsu Provincial Games is the first time that the Provincial Football Association has undertaken the task of organizing the youth department of the Provincial Games. As the highest level event for young athletes in our province every four years, the Jiangsu Provincial Football Association has been preparing for the entire four years. A lot of preparation work has been done within the time: four years ago, after extensively listening to the opinions and suggestions of various training units and districts and cities, we formulated the project settings and gold medal settings for the Provincial Games; we also undertook the running-in of the youth football championships of the Provincial Sports Bureau system for four consecutive years. The competition team shall refine the qualifications for football events in accordance with the general rules of the Provincial Games, ensure the rights of outsiders to participate, and guide various cities and towns to reduce the loss of outstanding football talents from other provinces and cities. Make full use of the role of the "competition baton" of the Provincial Games, so that our province's elite youth training can innovate while maintaining integrity and develop while inheriting.
One day before the registration for this event, there happened to be Si County related epidemics in Nanjing, Wuxi , Huai'an , Xuzhou and other places. Under the severe epidemic prevention and control situation, the provincial games football individual competition Under the care and guidance of leaders at all levels of the Provincial Sports Bureau, and with the full cooperation of the Taizhou Organizing Committee, the Football Competition Committee quickly adjusted the registration time, integrated the team personnel for the game, and arranged for the isolation of teams in districts and cities where the epidemic occurred , rapid nucleic acid testing, strict implementation of general epidemic prevention and control policies, and implementation of closed-loop management to ensure the smooth progress of various competition schedules.
In this Provincial Games, the men's and women's 16-17-year-old competitions used face recognition technology for qualification review for the first time in a provincial youth football event. It was also the first time that the Taizhou Sports Park Stadium was opened. As a 2022 The main venue for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 20th Jiangsu Province Sports Games in 2017, Taizhou Sports Park Stadium can accommodate more than 30,000 spectators. In the next seven days, the participating teams will fight against each other here, overcoming the high temperatures and scorching heat, and fighting for the highest honor in the province for this age group.
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