Hangzhou Wenhui School Lawn Bocce Invitational Tournament: Disabled Players Praise Accessible Venues for Unrestricted Movement

2023-08-13 23:17:00

Hangzhou Wenhui School Holds Lawn Bocce Invitational Tournament, Disabled Players Praise the Venues for “Come and Go Freely”

Hangzhou Net Release time: 2023-08-14 07:17

Hangzhou Daily News A few days ago, the 2023 “Welcome to the Asian Games” Hangzhou Wenhui School Lawn Bocce Invitational Tournament came to an end in Hangzhou Wenhui School. Teams from Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Hong Kong, Macau and Quzhou, as well as the National Paralympic Lawn Bocce Training Team participating in the Hangzhou Asian Paralympic Games, a total of 12 teams and 48 athletes competed on the court.

“Hit the forehand, don’t use the backhand.” On the last day of the men’s singles final on the match day, the score was stalemate. After a beautiful throw, the Guangzhou team and the coach of the national training team guided the team members together. The team of the Chinese team participating in the grass bowling event of the Hangzhou Asian Paralympic Games will be selected from this national training team. Ye Suiying, the team leader of the Guangzhou team, said that the competition is more regarding communication. Get good grades.

The bocce court of Wenhui School is the competition venue for the boccia event of the Hangzhou Asian Paralympic Games. It is also the first competition venue in the history of the Asian Paralympic Games to be rebuilt from the playground of a basic education school. It took 3 years of renovation, with a total renovation area of ​​29,125 square meters. There are 2 competition venues in the venue, with a total of 16 tracks. There are 420 audience seats and 40 VIP seats. There are also 20 barrier-free seats for spectators and 16 barrier-free seats for VIPs. During the Hangzhou Asian Para Games, the arena is expected to produce 24 gold medals.

From May 2022, Wenhui School will become a fixed training place for the national training team. When it comes to the stadium and ancillary facilities, Zhou Xiaofang, a member of the national training team, praised them once more and once more, saying that they can “come and go freely”. An approach ramp was set up next to the grass bocce court. “Originally, this ramp was set at a relatively far place. Later, the teachers felt that it was not convenient for us, so they changed it to the front of the players’ lounge. After checking the distance of a few steps It is very convenient to enter the arena by yourself, to eat and go to the toilet.” Another visually impaired team member said that the bathroom impressed him deeply: “The bathroom here is voice-activated. Just ask, you can listen to the voice to identify the location, very smart ,very convenient.”

Source: Hangzhou Daily Author: Correspondent Chen Ziyue Qin Xin Reporter Zhang Yi Editor: Chen Dong

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