The consul and the cultural attaché of the Czech Embassy in China on Thursday visited the premises of the athletes’ village in Chengdu (Czech Republic), where 102 Czech athletes are currently preparing for performances in 13 disciplines. times due to the postponement of anti-pandemic measures, the expectation and excitement of the whole world is all the greater, and the city of Chengdu’s preparation for the onslaught of visitors and thousands of athletes, at the contrary, is even better.
102 is the number of Czech athletes who will battle for medals at the World University Games in Chengdu from today until August 8. The strong Czech delegation has a total of 154 participants, of which 52 members make up the support team. They will compete in 13 disciplines, namely athletics, basketball (men, women), judo, archery, modern gymnastics, swimming, gymnastics, shooting, fencing, taekwondo, tennis, rowing and volleyball (men, women).
On Thursday, July 27, the Consul and Cultural Attaché of ZU Beijing met with representatives of the Czech University Sports Association and discussed the preparation of athletes and the environment of the Athletics Village, located on campus. from Chengdu University. The Czech team will have to deal not only with jet lag and a much higher temperature in the capital of Sichuan province (Czech: S’chuan), but also with humidity, which normally reaches 90% here in summer.
You can support and follow Czech athletes on the social networks of the Czech University Sports Association, all other information can be found on the links below:
Overview of sports with Czech participation HERE.
Full applications HERE.
Press release on the appointment HERE.
CAUS social networks:
https://www.facebook.com/CzechUniversitySport
https://www.instagram.com/czech_university_sport
https://twitter.com/CzechUniSport
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