National Fitness “Competition in the Cloud”——The online online competition of the square dance project of the 14th National Games of the People’s Republic of China was a complete success_General Administration of Sports

With the brilliance of my country’s Olympic athletes on the Tokyo arena, the hot wave of domestic national fitness is also constantly surging this summer. In the context of the normalization of the epidemic prevention and control, the square dance, as a leading national event for the masses, made its debut on the stage of the National Games, and made a strong mark in the history of sports in New China. The square dance project of the 14th National Games of the People’s Republic of China successfully concluded on August 29, 2021 after online participation, online voting, and offline review.

In order to implement the nationwide fitness national strategy and the sports power strategy, build a “big square” sports fitness pattern, and promote the integrated development of projects, the Fourteenth National Games Square Dance Project has three sub-items: fitness dance, fitness Yangko (drum), and square dragon dance, and There are nine sub-items in three groups: urban streets (communities), rural towns, and enterprises. The performance attracted 1904 athletes from 124 teams from 30 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities, and production and construction corps across the country. This competition innovatively adopts online competition and offline review methods, breaking through the restrictions on time and space of square dance fans. With the help of the Internet platform, the popularity award is generated by the majority of netizens. Online and offline interaction is not only a new measure to promote national fitness, but also a new highlight of the National Games. It also leads new ideas for future mass events and will surely become a “new sail” in the history of the National Games.

The foundation of a sports power lies in mass sports. The performance activities always keep in mind the instructions of General Secretary Xi, and always adhere to the implementation of the “simple, safe and wonderful” competition requirements, in order to present a wonderful presentation of the safe, smooth, rigorous, orderly, fair and just operation of the square dance competition. The 14th National Games Square Dance Competition Committee It will make comprehensive and rigorous work deployments, meticulous planning and implementation of specific tasks one by one in terms of safety work, epidemic prevention and control, racing, anti-doping, logistics services, technical officer selection, and organization review procedures. In the offline review process, the procedures are standardized, serious, and disciplined and harmonious, with particular emphasis on competition and discipline. Technical officials adopt centralized and closed management, and take care of all communication equipment, concentrate on judging in accordance with the rules and regulations of the competition, and the Arbitration Supervision Committee performs on-site supervision of the competition discipline to ensure the fairness and impartiality of the competition. The National Games benefited the people fully, and athletes made great achievements, and the final awards of each category were announced one by one.

The square dance project takes root at the grassroots level. It is based on activating the cultural life of the masses, improving the physical and moral qualities of citizens, and promoting the harmony and stability of the grassroots society. At the historic moment of the centennial of the founding of the party, it can pioneer the national games and become a competition for mass performances. The project also fully embodies the party’s people-centered development concept and close attention to people’s health and happiness, and injects vital nutrients that are indispensable to the sportsmanship system for the spread of sports culture and telling Chinese stories. The square dance project of the Fourteenth National Games show shows the characteristics of simplicity, but not simple, rigorous and efficient, complete and distinctive, demonstrating the big health, big pattern and great development of the square dance project. The national fitness industry will also take this event as an opportunity to take a more solid step, add energy to the realization of the goal of healthy China, and present the party’s 100th anniversary with practical actions.