Baiyun hosts test events for 15th National Games
The 15th National Games will kick off in Guangzhou in just three months, with the opening ceremony scheduled for Nov 9.
Baiyun district's main roads, sports venues, and shopping malls have all donned their "National Games attire", creating an intense, energetic atmosphere for the event.
The district will host four test events in August, serving as a comprehensive warm-up for the Games.
The National Paralympic Games Test Event for Floor Curling will take place from Aug 4 to 6 at the Guangzhou Sports Center for the Disabled. The competition will feature three categories, including a wheelchair open category.
Between Aug 13 and 17, the 15th National Games Trampoline Simulation Competition will be held at the Guangzhou Gymnasium. The event will include both team and individual events.
The Test Event for Wheelchair Basketball. [Photo/WeChat account: gz_baiyunfabu]
On Aug 21, the Test Event for Wheelchair Basketball at the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities will be held at the Guangzhou Gymnasium. The men's competition will adopt a 3X3 format, while the women's will use a 5X5 format. This year's China Paralympic Games are notably the debut of the 3X3 wheelchair basketball competition.
The Guangdong Canoe Slalom Invitational Tournament. [Photo/WeChat account: gz_baiyunfabu]
From Aug 21 to 24, the Guangdong Canoe Slalom Invitational Tournament and the 15th National Games Canoe Slalom Test Event will be held at the Guangdong Slalom Venue. Approximately 110 athletes will participate across six categories.
Visit Baiyun this August to cheer on the athletes and get a sneak peek at the excitement of the 15th National Games.