Jinan bolsters efforts for public fitness

A sports promotion weekly event was commenced at a basketball venue in Jinan on Aug 8, which marked the 15th National Fitness Day.

Meanwhile, all public sports stadiums and public sports venues within the area are open to the public free of charge.

Within the scope of its weekly initiative, the Jinan Sports Bureau has introduced a collection of user-friendly and advantageous fitness undertakings aimed at the general populace. Additionally, the bureau is strategizing to propagate scientifically sound fitness methodologies and disseminate the essence of national fitness culture through diverse forms of well-informed fitness guidance activities, encompassing elements like physical fitness monitoring.

The Jinan Public Sports Center's venues for table tennis, badminton, and pool are loaded with people to enjoy the fun of exercising.

"I come to the center to play table tennis. I truly enjoy the feeling of sweating it out through physical activity," said Zhang Ziyu, a resident in Jinan.

In order to cater to the varied preferences of sports enthusiasts across different age demographics, the Jinan Sports Bureau has been actively investigating specialized developmental paradigms. These approaches encompass leveraging occasions like the National Fitness Month, National Fitness Day, and holidays to orchestrate an extensive array of sports events, seamlessly blending online and offline engagements.

In the first half of this year, over 1,000 sports events of various levels were held throughout Jinan, injecting new vigor into the fitness sector.