The opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games will be held on the evening of September 23rd. At present, 56 competition venues and 365,438+0 training venues of the Hangzhou Asian Games have all been completed and passed the functional acceptance of the Games, and the competition equipment of each venue has been fully debugged. 1 Asian Games Village, 5 Asian Games Villages and 3 athletes' reception hotels have all met the check-in conditions, and will provide living services for 1 0.2 million athletes, 4,700 technical officials and110,000 media personnel during the Games.
Regarding the torch relay of the Hangzhou Asian Games, Chen Weiqiang introduced that the torch relay of the Hangzhou Asian Games will be held in Zhejiang Province in line with the requirements of "simplicity, safety and splendor", and will be launched in Hangzhou on September 8, with Zhejiang Province 1 1 city passing for one day and returning to Hangzhou on September 20.
It is reported that a total of 2022 torchbearers participated in the torch relay of the Hangzhou Asian Games. The youngest torchbearer 14 years old, and the oldest is 84 years old. The first-line representatives at the grass-roots level in the hands of the torch account for 60%.
After that, the torch of the Hangzhou Asian Games will be carried in Huzhou, Jiaxing, Shaoxing, Ningbo, Zhoushan, Taizhou, Wenzhou, Lishui, Jinhua and Quzhou in turn, and will return to Hangzhou on September 20th to complete the last leg of the relay.
The torch relay of Hangzhou Asian Games continues the theme slogan of "Harmony, @ Future", and more than 2,000 torchbearers will participate in the whole relay process. Torchbearers of Hangzhou Asian Games are mainly selected from the Olympic Council of Asia, Olympic Committees of other Asian countries (regions), Chinese Olympic Committee, Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee, cities in Zhejiang Province and sponsors of Hangzhou Asian Games.
Torchbearers are mainly recommended and selected by the organization, and are produced after being publicized by the local system; Among them, 30 torchbearers were selected by drawing lots through the theme activity of "Strive to be the torchbearers of the Asian Games". The torch includes badminton world champion Chen Hewang, swimming world champion Wang Shun and Ye, and table tennis world champion Fan Zhendong.