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Fuzhou Held 2010 China National Special Olympics Bocce and Roller Skating Competition  

From 5th to 6th August, the 2010 China National Special Olympics Bocce and Roller Skating Competition were held in Fuzhou. 97 SO athletes from 10 provinces of the country gathered in the Provincial Disabled Persons’ Sports Management Center in Fuzhou, Fujian province. The Competition provided good opportunities for athletes to warm up before the fifth Nation Special Olympics Games.

On Aug. 4th, one day before the Competition, Health Athletes Program was also held in the Provincial Disabled Persons’ Sports Management Center for the SO athletes. Over 40 doctors and 60 volunteers from Amway participated in the event.

The Competitions were sponsored by National Special Olympics Committee and hosted by the Provincial Handicapped Association, Provincial Sports Bureau and Special Olympics Committee. 10 provinces assigned their delegations to the games including Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong, Guangdong, Shanxi, Guangxi and Fujian.

On August 5, the Fifth National Special Olympics Games Ambassador Li Xiaofan at  China National Bocce Competition


On August 5, Beijing SO athlete Feng Song (front) in male roller skating competition


On August 5, several SO athletes in male roller skating competition


On August 5, Beijing SO athlete in bocce competition

 

Bocce competition

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