2017 National Games of China
The 13th National Games of the People's Republic of China were held in Tianjin and Luoyang, Henan, from August 27 to September 8, 2017. In the bidding process, Shaanxi, Tianjin, Zhejiang and Hubei competed, and Tianjin was chosen to host. The Games included 341 events across 31 sports, with 10,217 athletes from 38 delegations. Delegations consisted of four municipalities, 22 provinces and five autonomous regions; the People's Liberation Army sent a team, and six sports associations also participated. The main venue was the Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium. The Games were opened by Xi Jinping and closed by Li Keqiang, with Wei Qiuyue giving the athletes’ oath. The number of athletes was smaller than in the 2005 and 2009 editions.
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