02:55 On July 8, the 2023 Shanxi Provincial Mass Cultural Activities Sports Event (Lüliang) Third Fitness Yoga Competition and Yoga Marathon Challenge, hosted by the Municipal Sports Bureau and organized by the Luliang Fitness Yoga Association, was held in the municipal library, attracting more than 200 contestants from 16 representative teams in the city.
At 8 o’clock in the morning, accompanied by the resounding national anthem, the event officially kicked off, with representatives of athletes and referees taking the oath on stage, making a solemn commitment to the fairness and impartiality of the competition.
At the beginning of the competition, there was a Yoga Marathon Challenge.
Accompanied by beautiful music, over 200 contestants performed various yoga postures.
They had a beautiful physique and were able to stretch freely, showcasing the beauty of yoga and sports to the fullest.
Immediately after the start of the fitness yoga competition, this competition includes individual events, double events, and group events.
Accompanied by exquisite music, the contestants competed on the same stage and immersed themselves in the competition with a good spirit.
It is worth mentioning that this competition also attracted the participation of yoga students from multiple universities in the province, providing a high-level yoga competition for the on-site audience.
Contestant: When I was in school, I set up a yoga program and signed up with a mindset of trying.
Practicing yoga has greatly changed my flexibility and has a strong helping effect on people’s physical health.
Contestant: I have been practicing yoga for six years.
Practicing yoga has made me physically and mentally healthy, and my body is also relatively soft, allowing me to relax my irritable mood.
Referee Wang Yonghao: Yoga can bring joy to both the body and mind, as well as good health.
Through this conference, more people can be called upon to join the yoga industry and achieve health for the whole nation.
It is understood that this competition is hosted by the Sports Bureau and organized by the Municipal Fitness Yoga Association.
The aim is to further promote the popularization of fitness yoga posture standards, scientifically and orderly carry out fitness yoga competition activities, and has played a positive role in promoting the development of yoga in our city.
Mao Ning, Lüliang Fitness Yoga Sports Association: This is the third time we have held a yoga contest.
This year, there are 16 representative teams with more than 200 participants.
At the same time, this year, there are three college teams, all students majoring in yoga.
The standardization of yoga is imperative.
At the same time, this year, the men’s singles group has also opened.
More men have joined our yoga practice.
We will continue to promote yoga to let everyone know about yoga, Encourage more people to participate in yoga activities and benefit from them.
Supervised by/Reviewed by Liu Sanping/Reporter by Liu Xiaomei/Editor by Liu Xiaoyun/Checked by Zhang Hang/Wang Xiaoyan
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