China News Service, Harbin, February 20th (Diao Jiashuai, reporter Wang Nina) February 20th, 2023 is the first anniversary of the closing of the Beijing Winter Olympics.

On the same day, the first anniversary symposium of the Beijing Winter Olympics was held in Harbin. As a strong province of ice and snow sports in my country, Heilongjiang will take the opportunity of the Beijing Winter Olympics to build the "Whampoa Military Academy" of my country's ice and snow sports.

Fan Hongwen, the coach of the Chinese short track speed skating team at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Ren Ziwei and Qu Chunyu, the champions of the Winter Olympics, attended the symposium.

  At the symposium that day, the Heilongjiang Provincial Sports Bureau reviewed the "Longjiang responsibility" at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Among the Chinese delegation, there were 63 athletes from Heilongjiang Province, accounting for 43.45% of the domestic participating athletes; 15 coaches, accounting for the Chinese team. 55.56% of coaches; athletes from Heilongjiang Province won 4 gold medals and 2 bronze medals, accounting for 44.44% of the total number of gold medals and 40% of the total number of medals in my country, ranking first in the country in all four indicators.

  Among the 35 small events that my country participated in for the first time, Heilongjiang Province accounted for 15, and filled the gaps in my country's Winter Olympics in many events such as Nordic combined and alpine skiing, and made outstanding contributions to the realization of "competition in all events".

Fan Hongwen, Ren Ziwei and Qu Chunyu attended the symposium.

Provided by Sports Bureau of Heilongjiang Province

  Among the 4 gold medals won by Heilongjiang Province, 3 are the first time in the history of my country's Winter Olympics.

There are 441 domestic technical officials in Heilongjiang Province serving the Winter Olympics. At the opening ceremony, 5 of the 6 flag guards from Heilongjiang Province, 3 of the 4 sworn representatives from Heilongjiang Province, and 3 of the 7 torch bearers from Heilongjiang Province, fully displayed It has demonstrated the strong strength of ice and snow sports talents in Heilongjiang Province.

A group of athletes, coaches and related units in Heilongjiang Province were commended by the Party Central Committee and the State Council.

  On the first anniversary of the closing of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the scenes of athletes from Heilongjiang competing for gold and silver are just like yesterday.

On the same day, the Winter Olympic champion Ren Ziwei said: "Walking off the podium is a process of starting again. Every day, you will train on the ground and complete your goals step by step." Next season, Ren Ziwei's goal is to compete in Milan. Gold wins silver.

"Ensure that your body is in the best condition, continue to improve yourself, and raise your level to a higher level, the chances of winning medals will be greater." Ren Ziwei said.

  On the first anniversary of the closing of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the spirit of the Winter Olympics has been rooted in the land of Longjiang.

At the symposium that day, the relevant person in charge of the Heilongjiang Provincial Sports Bureau stated that at the level of competitive sports, it will do a good job in preparing for international and domestic competitions, training a reserve talent echelon, creating a brand of ice and snow sports, and consolidating Heilongjiang. In terms of sports industry, Heilongjiang will make a good plan for the ice and snow sports industry, seize the opportunity of the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization ice and snow sports demonstration zone in Heilongjiang Province, and create national sports talents The training and training base will create a series of industrial foundations such as the "Whampoa Military Academy" for ice and snow sports training.

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