On December 16, the launch ceremony of Songshan Lake Science City Rowing Challenge and Songshan Lake Deep Diving Center was held in Nanhuwan Wanhui Yungu Science and Technology Industrial Park located in Dongguan Songshan Lake. As a mass event held to meet the needs of high-level talents and sports, this competition brings together nearly 20 teams from research institutes, universities, business schools, and famous enterprises, including researchers, teachers and students of universities, alumni of well-known business schools, backbone of well-known enterprises and players of Songshan Lake Science City team, fully reflecting the elements of science and technology in the Bay Area, helping to build a platform for exchanges of science and technology talents.
This activity is guided by Songshan Lake Management Committee, hosted by Songshan Lake Science City Development Group, co-organized by Songshan Lake Publicity, Education, Sports and Tourism Bureau, and supported by Wanhui Yungu Science and Technology Industrial Park.
As the core engine leading the high-quality development of Dongguan, Songshan Lake is built on water and prospers because of water. Cultural undertakings are booming, and the atmosphere of "national fitness" and "Healthy Songhu" is becoming increasingly strong. The opening of the Songshan Lake boat race base and the holding of the boat race gathering science and technology and business elites are another innovative exploration of Songshan Lake to the water, promote the "multi-industry opening" of culture, tourism, sports and business, and explore the "multi-district integration" of scenic spots, neighbourhoods, parks and communities.
The event is divided into four sculls 1000 meters race and eight sculls coxsware 1000 meters race, accompanied by whistles and warm shouts of cheer, the boat challenge kicked off, the players are full of spirit and morale, the boat rushed forward like an arrow from the string, 20 teams fly paddle waves South Lake Bay.
"We have been looking forward to it for a long time, because Songshan Lake is a large lake and the scenery is extremely beautiful. We often compete in big cities at home and abroad, and they all have a vast lake to organize national and even world competitions. But in our Greater Bay Area, we lack such venues, so I especially hope that Songshan Lake can develop into an international competition venue after the opening of this base." Dong Tao, vice president of EMBA Greater Bay Area Alumni Association of Renmin University of China Business School and captain of Renmin University EMBA Bay Area rowing team, said excitedly.
"Our team is the first time to come to Songshan Lake, today is very windy and cold weather, very challenging, but we feel very good rowing, riding the wind and waves, a ride away from the dust!" Peng Ke, deputy dean of the School of Economics and Management of Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Campus, said that the boat race brought together scientific research institutes, universities and enterprises, and promoted the desire for mutual exchange in scientific research and business, and the event was both dynamic and innovative."
With the theme of "Science, health, competition, Friendship", the Songshan Lake Science City Boat Race aims to show the unique charm of Science City to the public through water sports, promote the development of national fitness, and enhance the friendship and communication between competitors. Songshan Hunan Lake Bay, as the main venue of the competition, integrates "mountain, lake and city" as one, perfectly interweaving the competition with the beautiful landscape of nature, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the science, culture and beauty of Songshan Lake.
Songshan Lake Deep Diving Aquatic Sports Center is located at the entrance of South Lake Bay in Songhu Yuanyu Scenic Area and next to Wanhui Yungu Science and Technology Industrial Park. Relying on the advantages of the riverside site, Wanhui Yungu Science and Technology Industrial Park has integrated a series of sports such as cycling, running, basketball, rowing, etc., with a strong sports atmosphere; The park has gathered more than 60 technology enterprises and star projects such as Huawei Sports Health Science Laboratory, Tencent Cloud (Songshan Lake) digital economy Industrial base, FILA Innovation Research and Development Center, Morui Technology, Guoku Neutron, etc., initially forming an industrial cluster development trend with sports health and digital economy as the core.