The 16th Games of Hebei Provincial Games Youth Group Cross -Country Ski Competition Mingson

It was learned from the Winter Sports Center of the Hebei Provincial Sports Bureau that recently, the off -road ski competition of the Youth Group of the 16th Games of Hebei Province ended at the National Hebei Chengde Sports Training Base.

The off -road ski competition at the 16th Games of Hebei Province. Photo Conferry at the Winter Sports Center of Hebei Provincial Sports Bureau

This competition has two groups: Youth and Youth Group, which will start on August 27. In 5 days, 57 athletes from 11 teams from Hebei Province participated in 19 small competitions. After fierce competition, the Handan team won 6 gold, 8 silver and 7 copper, becoming the biggest winner. In addition, the Xingtai team won 4 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze, and the Xiong'an New District team won 4 gold, ranking second and third in the medal list.

It is understood that the competition was conducted in the "Land Snow Cave" of the National Hebei Chengde Sports Training Base. "Land Snow Cave" is a fully enclosed off -road ski track of the gas membrane structure, with a total length of 2.5 kilometers. The internal temperature remains between minus 6 degrees Celsius to minus 8 degrees Celsius. gallery". Its appearance broke the restrictions that can only be held in the snow season in the snow season, ensuring that this competition was held in summer.

Li Chao, head of the Training Section of the Winter Sports Center of the Hebei Provincial Sports Bureau, introduced that this is the first time that Hebei Province has held a professional youth group off -road ski competition. Through the competition, the development of cross -country ski projects in Hebei Province is better driven. A group of outstanding young athletes emerged in this competition, which will enter fresh blood for the off -road ski team in Hebei Province.

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