During the Spring Festival of 2008, a sudden new type of coronavirus worried people across the country. It coincides with the peak of Spring Festival travel. The epidemic spread to major cities across the country at an extremely fast speed, causing many people to fall ill. In order to control the spread of the epidemic in the most efficient way, cities were locked down, attractions were closed, and many activities were cancelled. It is reported that due to the epidemic, the 14th Winter Games will also be postponed. Details are as follows:
January 26, 2010 - January 26, 2010, according to the 14th National Winter Games Organizing Committee, due to the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, the event originally scheduled for February 16 The 14th National Winter Games, which opened on Sunday, will be postponed. Specific matters will be announced after approval by relevant departments. According to the original plan, the 14th National Winter Games will be held in Hulunbuir, Chifeng, Yakeshi and other places in Inner Mongolia from February 16 to 26.
National Winter Games postponed
Affected by the epidemic, many sports events have been canceled or postponed. Among them, the CBA League will be postponed until after February 1, the 2008 Chinese Football Association Super Cup originally scheduled for February 5 will be postponed, and the women's football Olympic preliminaries originally scheduled to be held in Wuhan will be moved to Nanjing. On January 28, the AFC Champions League play-off match between Shanghai SIPG and Thailand's Buriram United will be held at home in Shanghai.
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The 14th Winter Games in 2020 was the first large-scale comprehensive National Games held by the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in more than 70 years since its establishment. It is the largest, most professional and highest-level winter sports event held nationwide before the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. It is also the most important competition platform and training venue for Chinese ice and snow athletes before the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The 14th Winter Games will be held at Daihai International Ski Resort from February 19th to 26th. Ice and snow athletes will participate in 13 events and win 15 gold medals. It is reported that in order to ensure the smooth progress of the "14th Winter" related events, the accommodation guarantee, safety guarantee, medical food safety guarantee, communication guarantee and other work of Daihai International Ski Resort have also been fully launched. Among them, 4 ambulances have been specially dispatched for medical support. Vehicles and a helicopter escorted the event.
2 Introduction to the National Winter Games
The 14th Winter Games in 2019 was held after a long period of strict review and careful preparation. All aspects of the event were carefully arranged. Now affected by the epidemic, the competition has been postponed to ensure the personal safety of everyone, participants, mobilization and staff. I believe that once the epidemic is under control, the game will be even better.