On the evening of September 2nd, 2065438+08, Xu Liyi, Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of the Organizing Committee for the Hangzhou Asian Games and Mayor of Hangzhou, received an invitation from Ahmed, President of the Olympic Council of Asia. Fahd? Prince Sabah took over the flag of the Olympic Council of Asia, and the Asian Games officially entered "Hangzhou time" from "Jakarta time". It has been nearly three years since 20 15 announced that Hangzhou will hold the 19 Asian Games.
From the moment we learned about the right to bid, Hangzhou has been actively preparing for the opening of the 2022 Asian Games. The main venue of the Asian Games has been put into use, and 33 new venues are under full construction.
On the banks of Qiantang River, a blooming white lotus faces the old city of Hangzhou across the river. This "Lotus" is the main stadium of Hangzhou Asian Games in 2022-Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center. Not far from it is Hangzhou International Expo Center, the main venue of G20 Summit. Two striking buildings have become new landmarks in Hangzhou.
The core area of Hangzhou Olympic Sports Expo City covers an area of 154.37 hectares, with a total construction area of 2.72 million square meters. The 80,000-seat main stadium and the 1 10,000-seat tennis finals are connected by a platform. Among them, the main stadium will be put into use before the 20 17 National University and Middle School Games, and the tennis center will be completed in the second half of this year.
In addition, the venues scattered in various districts and counties in Hangzhou have also begun to take shape-according to the host city contract of the 2022 19 Asian Games and the preliminarily determined competition projects, the construction tasks of the first batch of 33 venues and facilities in Hangzhou have been defined. Among them, 5 new venues, 7 continuing venues, 2 renovated and upgraded venues 12, 7 temporary venues, and newly built Asian Games Village 1 one, and renovated and upgraded Asian Games Village 1 one by using existing resources.
On June 5438+ 10 last year, the construction of the first batch of 33 venues under the jurisdiction of Hangzhou Asian Games was fully launched. After eight months, the site selection, design, construction drawing, bidding and other preparatory work for the new venue were successfully completed, and construction officially started in June this year. The five venues to be built are the Chengxi Sports Park Gymnasium in Gongshu District, the shooting and archery hall in Fuyang District, the water sports center in Fuyang District, the slalom stadium in Fuyang District and the bicycle project in Chun 'an County.
Generally speaking, the construction of venues and facilities of Hangzhou Asian Games adheres to the concept of "green, intelligent, frugal and civilized", and strives to be frugal and not extravagant. The Asian Games Organizing Committee will also fully integrate the existing venue resources in Shaoxing, Jiaxing, Huzhou and other Hangzhou economic circles, as well as coastal cities such as Ningbo. In addition, around the concept of "Internet plus sports", "Smart Asian Games" is expected to be widely used.
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The significance of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games;
Hangzhou will hold the 19 Asian Games in 2022, which will enhance Hangzhou's international reputation, promote the all-round development of Hangzhou's economy and society, and further promote the development of the Olympic Movement in China.
19 When the Asian Games was held, the whole party and the whole country were celebrating the 100 anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). At present, it is an important period for China to build a well-off society in an all-round way. Running the Asian Games well is of great significance, which will be a good opportunity to show the world China's brilliant achievements and its image as an open, inclusive and responsible big country.
It will also make further use of sports diplomacy to promote exchanges and cooperation between China and the international community, which will be conducive to the mutual promotion of China's social and economic development and the Olympic Movement, and push China forward from a sports power to a sports power.
Taking the Asian Games as an opportunity, Hangzhou will adhere to the model of "government guidance, enterprise leading and market operation", actively undertake a number of international and domestic large-scale (comprehensive) sports events and professional sports events according to the facilities and service capabilities of Hangzhou stadiums, cultivate a number of Hangzhou brand sports events, strive to build a well-known sports event gathering place, and promote industrial development through event hosting.
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