Happy Monday, fellow sports lovers! Time has passed and we have stepped hand in hand into August, and although the summer heat continues, the end of summer is looming ......
Now, let's take a quick look at the highlights of last week's domestic and international sports scene!
A new chapter in the Olympic Games! Paris
the Olympics
The official slogan was officially unveiled.
On July 26, 2024, the 33rd Summer Olympic Games kicked off in Paris, France. At this point in time, only two years away from the opening ceremony, the Paris Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (OCOG) released to the public on July 25, 2021, the Paris
the Olympics
with the Paralympic motto - "Games wide open".
Paris Olympic Organizing Committee reveals Paris
the Olympics
with the Paralympic slogan. Source: Xinhua News Agency
"This is an invitation for the whole world to experience this passionate event, Paris
the Olympics
It will surely bring a stunning experience like no other." The Paris Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games put it this way in an official statement.
Estanguet, President of the Paris Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (POCOG), gave an insight into the slogan "A more open Olympics": "It is a power to awaken people's hearts and minds, to let go of their differences and to see them as bridges; it is a dream that all those who are participating in this year's Games in different ways will be able to share with each other.
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The people of the common pursuit of the dream, I hope that through this
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The role of sport in the life of society has been further highlighted; at the same time, it is our common vision, through the Paris
the Olympics
Show the world that France is courageous, creative and innovative."
Paris Olympic Organizing Committee reveals Paris
the Olympics
with the Paralympic slogan. Source: Xinhua News Agency
The Paris Olympic Organizing Committee also released the Paris
the Olympics
The preliminary version of the schedule proposal for the tournament, which will begin on July 24 and end on August 11, 2024, with July 27 producing this year's
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's first gold medal, which will be contested by the 10-meter air rifle mixed team in the shooting event.
East Asia Cup comes to an end, Chinese men
women's soccer
Third and second place, respectively.
On July 26 and 27, the 2022 East Asia Cup
women's soccer
and men's soccer matches came to a close. China
women's soccer
In a match against hosts Japan
women's soccer
The final battle of the 0-0 draw, the final score of 1 win and 2 draws to win the runner-up, Japan won the championship with a record of 2 wins and 1 draw. Men's soccer, China with Tan Long's goal 1-0 victory over Hong Kong, China, with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss to win the third place, Japan and South Korea won the first and second place respectively.
sino
women's soccer
Draw with Japan in the final match of the East Asian Cup. Photo source: Xinhua News Agency
As Asian champions, China
women's soccer
Although undefeated in this year's tournament, the team faced challenges against both Korea (in the first half) and Japan. On the one hand, this was due to the team's boldness in bringing in newcomers and not fielding their strongest lineup entirely, and on the other hand, it also reflected the improvement of their opponents. After the conclusion of the East Asian Cup
women's soccer
The girls traveled to the United States to train for next year's
women's soccer
World Cup
Make preparations.
Chinese men's soccer team beat Hong Kong, China in the final match of the East Asian Cup. Photo source: Xinhua News Agency
if
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Facing challenges, the men's soccer team further recognized its own gap through this tournament. Despite the impressive performance of drawing against Japan, the 1-0 victory in the last match did not bring much hope to the Chinese fans. In addition, the Chinese men's soccer team's manager has not yet been decided, and the last international A-grade tournament of the year has already ended. Against this backdrop, the future of the Chinese men's soccer team is a matter of concern.
Registration is booming, and this year's 100-Team Cup has once again surpassed the 1,000-team size.
On July 27, the registration for the 39th Beijing Evening News 100 Teams Cup 2022 officially closed. The organizing committee of the Cup quickly devoted itself to the registration audit. According to the organizing committee, a total of 1,082 teams were qualified to participate in the tournament, which means that this year's Cup has once again reached the "1,000-team scale".
Once registration is complete, a date has been set for this year's Leader's Meeting for the 100-Team Cup, which will be held on the evening of August 2 in an online format.
The 39th edition of the 2022 BJSC 100 Team Cup soccer tournament will be held from August 8th to August 18th.
