News Network News (Intern reporter Yi Pinnan, Li Wenxi ; Photographer Xu Zhichi, Xu Chunzhi, Li Xiyue) At 8:30 am on November 7th, the opening ceremony of the 2018 Sports Meet of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law was held at the Arts Center of our school. Luan Yongyu, Party Secretary of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, President Yang Canming, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission Wan Qingxiang, Chief Accountant Wang Jianhong, Vice President Yao Li, Vice President Chen Ming, President assistant Zou Bingguo, and the heads of functional departments and each school attended the meeting. The opening ceremony was hosted by Zou Bingguo.
At the beginning of the ceremony, all the students and teachers stood up and sang the national anthem. Subsequently, President Yang Canming delivered an opening speech. He expressed sincere greetings to the athletes, coaches, referees and all the staff members present, and emphasized the importance of the concepts of sports power and All-round development. He cited the active participation of our teachers, students and alumni in the first faculty volleyball competition of the year, the second Zhongyuan Cup campus long-distance race, the alumni football competition, and the awards that the sports team of our school had won both in the national and provincial level, as well as the strong support of our school for the development of football in Wuhan. He said: The core of the sportsmanship, such as never giving up, courage, self-transcendence, unity and struggle, is a powerful force that promotes the development of various undertakings in our university. He hopes that the teachers and students of the whole school will take advantage of the sports meeting as a chance to gather together. We should Encourage, motivate, and bravely strive to show the spirit of pressing ahead of the university, and wish the Sports Meet a great success!
The athletes representative Long Mengwei and referee representative Zhao Guangde solemnly took the oath. Long Mengwei said that she will participate in the competition with a positive and full attitude. And she will show the style and her level of competitiveness, and carry forward the spirit of unity, cooperation and courage. Zhao Guangde made it clear that he must resolutely obey the rules of the Sports Meet, strictly follow the rules of the competition and the discipline of the referees, and be fair, just and open to ensure the smooth progress of the competition.
Finally, Luan Yongyu announced the official opening of the Sports Meet of our university. The opening ceremony ended in the warm applause of the audience, and the delegations left the venue in an orderly manner. The chilly wind of winter can't resist the enthusiasm of teachers and students, and the athletes will show their youthful vitality in this short three days. Through hard work and continuous improvement, they will realize their self-transcendence and reflect the Olympic spirit of “faster, higher and stronger”, and show the positive spirit of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law.