Safety is critically important for any sport or recreational activity.Skiing and snowboarding are winter activities that are potentially beneficial to health and fitness.However,they present a significant risk of inju...Safety is critically important for any sport or recreational activity.Skiing and snowboarding are winter activities that are potentially beneficial to health and fitness.However,they present a significant risk of injury.If not well managed,high injury rates will negatively impact the ski industry and its development.The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature of safety and injury prevention programs specific to recreational alpine skiers and snowboarders in China and compare them with those implemented in the United States to promote safe snow sports and prepare skilled ski patrol and injury prevention professionals for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.展开更多
The 128th plenary session of International Olympic Committee declared on July 31, 2015 after vote that Beijing and Zhan^iakou will be the bidding cities of 2022 Winter Olympics. It was the second time for China to suc...The 128th plenary session of International Olympic Committee declared on July 31, 2015 after vote that Beijing and Zhan^iakou will be the bidding cities of 2022 Winter Olympics. It was the second time for China to successfully bid Olympic Games since 2008 Summer Olympics, which will encourage China to continue to develop sports career in the process of sports power construction and will have long-term construction meanings. Chinese winter sports industry and sports culture will enter into the fast booming development period in the future 7 years. The paper begins with Beijing and Zhangjiakou Winter Olympics bid and the future Chinese winter sports industry construction to illustrate the impact of bid for Winter Olympics on the future winter sports career development.展开更多
Recent released Chinese Ski Industry White Paper by Asian International Trade Show for Sporting Equipements and Fashion(ISPO)pointed out that ski industry in China received customers of 12.5 million person times in 20...Recent released Chinese Ski Industry White Paper by Asian International Trade Show for Sporting Equipements and Fashion(ISPO)pointed out that ski industry in China received customers of 12.5 million person times in 2015,and many ski resorts had more than200,000 vistors.Zhao Yinggang,展开更多
Yiwu merchants ride a winter sports boom as“Made in China”gear heats up the global economy Yiwu,located in east China’s Zhejiang Province,is globally renowned as a hub for small commodities.This winter,its snow and...Yiwu merchants ride a winter sports boom as“Made in China”gear heats up the global economy Yiwu,located in east China’s Zhejiang Province,is globally renowned as a hub for small commodities.This winter,its snow and ice sports products are generating a surge in business.展开更多
Yiwu merchants ride a winter sports boom as“Made in China”winter gear heats up the global economy.YIWU,located in east China’s Zhejiang Province,is globally renowned as a hub for small commodities.This winter,its s...Yiwu merchants ride a winter sports boom as“Made in China”winter gear heats up the global economy.YIWU,located in east China’s Zhejiang Province,is globally renowned as a hub for small commodities.This winter,its snow and ice sports products are generating a surge in business.Products such as snowboards,ski goggles,and ski poles are drawing an increasing number of merchants worldwide for purchases.展开更多
The 9th Asian Winter Games were successfully held in Harbin,Heilongjiang Province,China,from February 7 to February 14,2025.This exciting event brought together athletes from all over Asia.They showed their great skil...The 9th Asian Winter Games were successfully held in Harbin,Heilongjiang Province,China,from February 7 to February 14,2025.This exciting event brought together athletes from all over Asia.They showed their great skills and strong will in different kinds of winter sports,such as skiing,skating and ice hockey.展开更多
Wang Tingwei, a southerner studying in northeast China＇s Jilin Province, is amazed by the multifarious and frequent winter sports activities organized by his college, Changchun Normal University. Wang. once a rookie ...Wang Tingwei, a southerner studying in northeast China＇s Jilin Province, is amazed by the multifarious and frequent winter sports activities organized by his college, Changchun Normal University. Wang. once a rookie in winter sports himself, became a fan of skiing and volunteered to serve the joint opening ceremony of the 2018 China Changchun Ice and Snow Travel Festival and the Jingyuetan Vasaloppet International Skiing Festival in Changchun, capital of Jilin, on January 4.展开更多
This winter, most resions in China have seen snow, and even south China, where snow is rare, has been hit by blizzards. While causing inconvenience to travelers, snow is fueling the country＇s winter sports industry.
China’s winter sports boom creates jobs and spurs economic growth,bringing substantial benefit to the general public,local governments,and businesses.CHINA’s ice and snow economy,riding on the winter sports boom,is ...China’s winter sports boom creates jobs and spurs economic growth,bringing substantial benefit to the general public,local governments,and businesses.CHINA’s ice and snow economy,riding on the winter sports boom,is stimulating consumption across the country,fueling regional development and creating new industrial ecosystems.This trend perfectly matches one of China’s key tasks for 2026.展开更多
How is a nation’s embrace of snow and ice shaping a new cultural identity and igniting a multi-trillion-yuan economic boom?ADRIAAN Smit now cannot imagine a life without snowboarding,a passion that has become central...How is a nation’s embrace of snow and ice shaping a new cultural identity and igniting a multi-trillion-yuan economic boom?ADRIAAN Smit now cannot imagine a life without snowboarding,a passion that has become central to his world.He is excited to witness how winter sports are fostering a new winter culture in China.Listening to Smit speaking so enthusiastically about the slopes,one might assume he was raised in a region where snow sports are a way of life,but the fact is quite the contrary.展开更多
China’s winter sports boom is expanding beyond its traditional northern heartlands,fueling a dynamic ice-snow economy and culture nationwide.This seasonal surge is driven by sustained investment and innovative develo...China’s winter sports boom is expanding beyond its traditional northern heartlands,fueling a dynamic ice-snow economy and culture nationwide.This seasonal surge is driven by sustained investment and innovative development models that are turning cold climates into hot economic opportunities.展开更多
Mountainous regions have disadvantages in economic development because of harsh physical and climatic conditions.However,winter tourism activities are one of the key components for supporting economic development in t...Mountainous regions have disadvantages in economic development because of harsh physical and climatic conditions.However,winter tourism activities are one of the key components for supporting economic development in the highlands.Establishing a ski resort area supports direct and indirect employment in a region,and it stops immigration from mountainous regions to other places.This research aimed to assess the potential ski areas using a multi criteria evaluation technique in the Van region which is located in the eastern part of Türkiye.In this context,snow cover duration,sun effect,slope,slope length,elevation,population density,distance from main roads and lake visibility were used as input factors in the decision making process.Each factor was standardized using a fuzzy technique based on existing well-known ski centers in Türkiye.The weight of inputs was defined by applying a survey to the professional skiers.The most important factors were detected as transportation opportunities and snow covers whereas,the least important factors were elevation and population density.Additionally,lake visibility was very important to make a difference from other existing facilities in the region.Therefore,it was included as constraints and lake visible areas were extracted at the final stage of the research.Potential ski areas were mapped in three levels as professional,intermediate and beginner skiers.One of the suitable areas was selected as a sample projection and for the 3D simulation of the ski investment area.Potential costs and benefits were discussed.It was found that a ski tourism area investment can be amortized in 3 years in the region.展开更多
目的:分析冬季项目女大学生运动员跟骨骨密度(bone mineral density,BMD)与体成分特征及相关性,为评定冬季项目女大学生运动员体质健康提供理论与实践依据。方法:采用韩国杰文ZEUS9.9体成分测量仪和X射线骨密度仪[OsteoSys(韩国奥斯托)...目的:分析冬季项目女大学生运动员跟骨骨密度(bone mineral density,BMD)与体成分特征及相关性,为评定冬季项目女大学生运动员体质健康提供理论与实践依据。方法:采用韩国杰文ZEUS9.9体成分测量仪和X射线骨密度仪[OsteoSys(韩国奥斯托)]对全体受试者进行骨密度和体成分测试。结果:(1)女大学生运动员跟骨骨密度显著低于对照组(P<0.05);(2)女大学生运动员瘦体重显著高于对照组(P<0.05),体脂率显著低于对照组(P<0.05);(3) Pearson相关分析显示,组内女大学生运动员跟骨骨密度与体重、BMI、瘦体重相关显著(P<0.05),与体脂率相关不显著(P > 0.05)。结论:(1)女大学生运动员具有“高瘦体重、低体脂率”的典型运动员体成分特征;(2)女大学生运动员存在低骨密度潜在风险;(3)女大学生运动员体成分与跟骨骨密度之间存在一定关联性。建议:结合冬季项目专项特征,在女大学生运动员的训练体系中实施针对性干预策略,以实现运动表现提升与骨健康保障的双重目标。展开更多
文摘Safety is critically important for any sport or recreational activity.Skiing and snowboarding are winter activities that are potentially beneficial to health and fitness.However,they present a significant risk of injury.If not well managed,high injury rates will negatively impact the ski industry and its development.The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature of safety and injury prevention programs specific to recreational alpine skiers and snowboarders in China and compare them with those implemented in the United States to promote safe snow sports and prepare skilled ski patrol and injury prevention professionals for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
文摘The 128th plenary session of International Olympic Committee declared on July 31, 2015 after vote that Beijing and Zhan^iakou will be the bidding cities of 2022 Winter Olympics. It was the second time for China to successfully bid Olympic Games since 2008 Summer Olympics, which will encourage China to continue to develop sports career in the process of sports power construction and will have long-term construction meanings. Chinese winter sports industry and sports culture will enter into the fast booming development period in the future 7 years. The paper begins with Beijing and Zhangjiakou Winter Olympics bid and the future Chinese winter sports industry construction to illustrate the impact of bid for Winter Olympics on the future winter sports career development.
文摘Recent released Chinese Ski Industry White Paper by Asian International Trade Show for Sporting Equipements and Fashion(ISPO)pointed out that ski industry in China received customers of 12.5 million person times in 2015,and many ski resorts had more than200,000 vistors.Zhao Yinggang,
文摘Yiwu merchants ride a winter sports boom as“Made in China”gear heats up the global economy Yiwu,located in east China’s Zhejiang Province,is globally renowned as a hub for small commodities.This winter,its snow and ice sports products are generating a surge in business.
文摘Yiwu merchants ride a winter sports boom as“Made in China”winter gear heats up the global economy.YIWU,located in east China’s Zhejiang Province,is globally renowned as a hub for small commodities.This winter,its snow and ice sports products are generating a surge in business.Products such as snowboards,ski goggles,and ski poles are drawing an increasing number of merchants worldwide for purchases.
文摘The 9th Asian Winter Games were successfully held in Harbin,Heilongjiang Province,China,from February 7 to February 14,2025.This exciting event brought together athletes from all over Asia.They showed their great skills and strong will in different kinds of winter sports,such as skiing,skating and ice hockey.
文摘Wang Tingwei, a southerner studying in northeast China＇s Jilin Province, is amazed by the multifarious and frequent winter sports activities organized by his college, Changchun Normal University. Wang. once a rookie in winter sports himself, became a fan of skiing and volunteered to serve the joint opening ceremony of the 2018 China Changchun Ice and Snow Travel Festival and the Jingyuetan Vasaloppet International Skiing Festival in Changchun, capital of Jilin, on January 4.
文摘This winter, most resions in China have seen snow, and even south China, where snow is rare, has been hit by blizzards. While causing inconvenience to travelers, snow is fueling the country＇s winter sports industry.
文摘China’s winter sports boom creates jobs and spurs economic growth,bringing substantial benefit to the general public,local governments,and businesses.CHINA’s ice and snow economy,riding on the winter sports boom,is stimulating consumption across the country,fueling regional development and creating new industrial ecosystems.This trend perfectly matches one of China’s key tasks for 2026.
文摘How is a nation’s embrace of snow and ice shaping a new cultural identity and igniting a multi-trillion-yuan economic boom?ADRIAAN Smit now cannot imagine a life without snowboarding,a passion that has become central to his world.He is excited to witness how winter sports are fostering a new winter culture in China.Listening to Smit speaking so enthusiastically about the slopes,one might assume he was raised in a region where snow sports are a way of life,but the fact is quite the contrary.
文摘China’s winter sports boom is expanding beyond its traditional northern heartlands,fueling a dynamic ice-snow economy and culture nationwide.This seasonal surge is driven by sustained investment and innovative development models that are turning cold climates into hot economic opportunities.
文摘Mountainous regions have disadvantages in economic development because of harsh physical and climatic conditions.However,winter tourism activities are one of the key components for supporting economic development in the highlands.Establishing a ski resort area supports direct and indirect employment in a region,and it stops immigration from mountainous regions to other places.This research aimed to assess the potential ski areas using a multi criteria evaluation technique in the Van region which is located in the eastern part of Türkiye.In this context,snow cover duration,sun effect,slope,slope length,elevation,population density,distance from main roads and lake visibility were used as input factors in the decision making process.Each factor was standardized using a fuzzy technique based on existing well-known ski centers in Türkiye.The weight of inputs was defined by applying a survey to the professional skiers.The most important factors were detected as transportation opportunities and snow covers whereas,the least important factors were elevation and population density.Additionally,lake visibility was very important to make a difference from other existing facilities in the region.Therefore,it was included as constraints and lake visible areas were extracted at the final stage of the research.Potential ski areas were mapped in three levels as professional,intermediate and beginner skiers.One of the suitable areas was selected as a sample projection and for the 3D simulation of the ski investment area.Potential costs and benefits were discussed.It was found that a ski tourism area investment can be amortized in 3 years in the region.
