Olympic games and skilled culture

Chinese sharpshooter Xu Haifeng won the country's first-ever Olympic gold medal, and the Chinese team grabbed a total of 15 golds. However, the search for an answer to the third question was painstaking. China failed in its first Olympic bid in and came back for its second try eight years later. It has become a reality along with the escalation of our country's status in the international community and our economic development.

Beijing's success is a grand victory of our Party, our country and our people," said renowned Chinese basketball coach Mou Zuoyun after Beijing won the bid. He said that Beijing's bidding success could not be disconnected from outstanding achievements that China had made in terms of economy, culture, sports and other areas since the country's reform and opening up.

He could not hold back tears when receiving congratulations from other IOC members and his friends. However, like their counterparts in other places, Chinese athletes showcased an unswerving faith in striving for Olympic glory.

Two-time Olympic taekwondo gold medalist Wu Jingyu turns 34 on Tuesday. Starting her Olympic campaign by pocketing gold on home soil in and defending it in London four years later, she is ready to make a record fourth Olympic appearance as a female taekwondo athlete.

When everyone cheers for you, you just have a sense of pride," Wu recalled. Wu retired after finishing seventh at the Rio Olympic Games, and gave birth to her daughter in After deciding to return to competition, Wu faced a race against time to rack up enough ranking points to qualify for Tokyo. Despite enormous challenges, she managed to secure her spot after finishing runner-up in the women's underkg category final at last year's World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Moscow.

But her faith in herself never faded. Like Wu, veterans persevere in chasing their dreams out of pure love for the sport, while some others are set to debut at an Olympics that will be quite different from previous editions. Skip to content. Download our local news and weather app for iOS or Android — and choose the alerts you want. New Mexico 6 hours ago. Ayako Kiyono from InsideJapan explain the inclusion of these modern things into Japanese culture.

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