Exciting news from Beijing! Olympic gold medalist Zhou Jihong has been elected president of the Chinese Swimming Association (CSA) during its Sixth Congress. With a shining career that includes clinching the women's 10m platform gold at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, she's poised to energize the sports scene on the Chinese mainland.
Under her leadership, the CSA is set to boost competitive sports, youth programs, and nationwide fitness initiatives with a clear goal: turning the Chinese mainland into a global sports powerhouse by 2035. Alongside Zhou, vice president Huang Wei and seven other experts will help drive this dynamic journey, ensuring fresh, innovative programs make waves at every level. 🏊♀️✨
This vibrant move isn’t just about elite sports—it’s an invitation for every young athlete and wellness enthusiast to dive into a healthier, more active lifestyle. Get ready to ride the wave of change in the sports world!
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Zhou Jihong elected as Chinese Swimming Association president
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