90 -year -old Xiamen Marathon runs 10 kilometers to celebrate his birthday

■ The members of the Xiamen Running Team wishes the birthday for Wang Jinshu.

■ A photo of the members of the Xiamen running group and Wang Jinshu.

At the age of 90, he ran 10 kilometers on the road of the island, and there were 100 people running. Recently, this special marathon "Healthy Run" event was to celebrate the 90th birthday of the elderly Wang Jinshu. He issued a "invitation" to Xiamen Evening News, Zhou Qing, who was taking pictures on the scene: "After 10 years, come and run again at 100!

I started to practice long -distance running in my 50s.

This event was organized by the Xiamen Running Team and led by Wang Jinshu. The time chose to start when it was cooler at 4 pm. Two doctors followed the whole process.

Organizer Zheng Quanjin said that in addition to celebrating the old man of Wang Jinshu, this special event also encouraged members to become a life star through sports. The Evening Paper Zhou Qing obliged to serve the event. He said that he often participated in the shooting of long -distance running. Wang Jinshu was a frequent visitor in his lens. What he admired was that although the old man ran slowly, he could insist on running the entire process every time.

Speaking of Wang Jinshu, people in Xiamen running circles will definitely not be unfamiliar. Zheng Quanjin said that after Xiamen began to host the marathon in 2003, Wang Jinshu was a frequent visitor on the track. He also wrote the song "Run on the Marathon Road", which was highly appreciated by the mayor of Greek Marathon. In 2008, he was awarded the honorary title of "Enthusiastic Citizens" by the Xiamen International Marathon Organizing Committee.

In fact, Wang Jinshu is not a sportsman. In his 50s, he suffered from arthritis, and sometimes he felt difficulty even squatting. In order to let the legs and tendons move and the blood veins are unobstructed, he began to practice long -distance running. "It can be said that long -distance running brings me health!"

Obligations popularize English learning to give classes for the elderly and children in the community

Wang Jinshu's biggest specialty is not long -distance running, but English. He used to be the translation of the former European Community Fujian Fishery Project in Xiamen Expert Group and the translation of the BMW BMW BMW Automobile Xiamen Maintenance Center in Germany. What is even more admirable is that he has provided a lot of obligations for promoting English learning. Directors created English clubs in Xinglin and Lake, and they were also obliged to be an extra -curricular courses in the community to give classes for the elderly and children in the community.

The editor of this newspaper Chen Yuqing was impressed by Wang Jinshu's English level. She said: "In the past, Xiamen Daily's" Bilingual Weekly "held an English competition. He also came to participate. At that time, he was more than 70 years old. Hotline. "Wang Jinshu was the earliest batch of news assistants in this newspaper. In 2014, he saw that the water quality of the tail of Shapo and more and more egrets immediately called to provide news clues.

Text/Reporter Liao Yongfei Picture/Evening Paper Zhou Qing

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