Chinese Competitive Sports
.Before 1949, China had participated in only three Olympic Games and failed to win a gold medal. But in more than 30 years after 1949, Chinese athletes won 30 world championships. From 1978 to 1999, C...
Popular Sports in China
Taijiquan boxing enthusiasts doing early morning exercises.China’s popular sports have developed rapidly in the 50 years since the founding of the People’s Republic. During the early period of N...
China and the Olympic Games
Before 1949, China participated in the Olympic Games in 1932, 1936 and 1948, but failed to win any medals. After 1949, the former All-China Sports Association was reorganized to become the All-China F...
Traditional Ethnic Sports in China
Traditional sports are an important part of China’s sports activities, as well as a precious cultural heritage. Many of the traditional sports activities are not only good for health but also ha...
Introduction of Chinese Physical culture & Sports
Since the founding of the PRC in 1949, China’s physical culture and sports have entered a new historical era. Chinese athletes won 1,298 world championships fom March 1959, when Rong Guotuan cap...