XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2024: SPORTS NEWS (Part 1)
© Provided by Xinhua Kobayashi Ryoyu of Japan competes through the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Four Hills Tournament in Innsbruck, Austria, Jan. 3, 2024. (Xinhua/He Canling)
© Provided by Xinhua Hungarian gymnastic legend Agnes Keleti (C) celebrates her 103rd birthday in Budapest, Hungary on Jan. 9, 2024. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)
© Provided by Xinhua Players of Bayern Munich and TSG Hoffenheim pay tribute to German soccer legend Franz Beckenbauer earlier than their German first division Bundesliga soccer match in Munich, Germany, Jan. 12, 2024. Franz Beckenbauer died on the age of 78 on Jan. 7, 2024. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)
© Provided by Xinhua Sebastien Woodbridge of France competes through the Men’s Normal Hill Individual of Ski Jumping occasion on the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Jan. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)
© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photograph taken on Jan. 21, 2024 reveals villagers enjoying throughout a soccer match on a merely outfitted subject in Mali Village of Lhorong County in Qamdo City, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Mali Village is surrounded by mountains with a mean altitude of three,700 meters. To present a flat soccer subject for youngsters, all of native villagers participated within the subject renovation work. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
© Provided by Xinhua A ball child catches a cricket for Aryna Sabalenka (L) through the girls’s singles quarterfinal match between Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic at Australian Open tennis event in Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 23, 2024. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)
© Provided by Xinhua Kamada Neo (R) of Japan falls whereas competing towards Florian Neumayer of Austria through the Mixed Team Parallel 1/8 remaining Alpine Skiing occasion on the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Jeongseon, South Korea, Jan. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)
© Provided by Xinhua International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach checks the rating of the Women’s Big Air remaining of freestyle snowboarding occasion on the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Hoengseong, South Korea, Jan. 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)
© Provided by Xinhua David Huk (L) and Simon Belohorsky of the Czech Republic look dejected after the boys’s 6-team event gold medal recreation of ice hockey occasion between the Czech Republic and the United States on the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, South Korea, Jan. 31, 2024. (Xinhua/Xu Yanan)
© Provided by Xinhua Players take part in a village volleyball match in Wenchang, south China’s Hainan Province, Feb. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)
© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photograph taken on Feb. 3, 2024 reveals a firework present throughout a “village gala” held after a pleasant soccer match of the Village Super League, dubbed “Cun Chao,” in Rongjiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)
© Provided by Xinhua Team China have a good time after their efficiency through the group acrobatic remaining of inventive swimming on the World Aquatics Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Du Yu)
© Provided by Xinhua Cheng Wentao/Shi Haoyu (R) of China compete through the blended duet free remaining of inventive swimming on the World Aquatics Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)
© Provided by Xinhua Ginni Van Katwijk of the Netherlands competes through the girls’s 20m remaining of excessive diving occasion on the World Aquatics Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 14, 2024. (Xinhua/Du Yu)
© Provided by Xinhua Torchbearer Wu Dajing units the torch into the cauldron through the opening ceremony of the China’s 14th National Winter Games in Hulun Buir, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
© Provided by Xinhua Zheng Dongxue of group Liaoning competes throughout girls’s 4X6KM relay competitors of biathlon occasion on the 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)
© Provided by Xinhua Bai Yulu of China celebrates through the awarding ceremony after successful the ultimate towards Nutcharut Wongharuthai of Thailand on the World Women’s Snooker Championship 2024 in Dongguan, south China’s Guangdong Province, March 17, 2024. (Photo by Zheng Jiaxiong/Xinhua)
© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photograph taken on March 24, 2024 reveals riders competing within the rain throughout a biking occasion held in Anzhou, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)
© Provided by Xinhua Kick Sauber driver Zhou Guanyu of China competes through the qualifying session of Formula One Japanese Grand Prix on the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan, April 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
© Provided by Xinhua A member of group Spain performs through the Gala on the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup 2024 in Beijing, capital of China, April 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xia Yifang)
© Provided by Xinhua Aaron Nesmith (L) of Indiana Pacers shoots the ball through the 2023-2024 NBA common season match between Toronto Raptors and Indiana Pacers in Toronto, Canada, April 9, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)
© Provided by Xinhua Guillaume Large (entrance L) and Chen Ziqiang (entrance R) observe Taichi in Chenjiagou Village of Wenxian County, central China’s Henan Province, April 18, 2024. Guillaume Large (Chen Shaoquan), a 44-year-old Taichi fanatic from Bordeaux of France, has been working towards Taichi for over 20 years. (Xinhua/Li An)
© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photograph taken on April 20, 2024 reveals athletes competing through the Basum Tso International Rafting Open in Nyingchi, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
© Provided by Xinhua Maddison Keeney of Australia reveals her T-shirt with the image of Chinese divers Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani after the awarding ceremony for the ladies’s 3m springboard occasion on the World Acquatics Diving World Cup 2024 Super Final in Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, April 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
© Provided by Xinhua Qiu Qiyuan of Fujian Province competes through the girls’s stability beam remaining on the 2024 nationwide gymnastics championships in Zhaoqing, south China’s Guangdong Province, April 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Can)
© Provided by Xinhua Spectators watch the ultimate match between Qiandongnan group and Tongren City group on the closing day of the first Guizhou’s “Gu-Ma Basketball” Invitational in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, May 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
© Provided by Xinhua He Bingjiao (backside L) of China celebrates with teammates after successful the singles match towards Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo of Indonesia within the BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
© Provided by Xinhua Sharife Cooper (entrance) of Liaoning Flying Leopards celebrates after the play-off remaining 4th leg match between Xinjiang Flying Tigers and Liaoning Flying Leopards on the 2023-2024 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Urumqi, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)
© Provided by Xinhua Players of group Pack 7 cheer earlier than the ultimate of the primary version of African “Village Super League” in Parakou, Benin, May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)
© Provided by Xinhua Driver Ji Yanan and co-driver Bai Zhonghua compete through the ninth stage of the 2024 Taklimakan Rally in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 31, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Shuo)
© Provided by Xinhua A cowboy falls within the bull driving occasion on the 2024 RAM Rodeo Tour in Brooklin, Ontario, Canada, June 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Zou Zheng)
© Provided by Xinhua Branko Ivankovic, head coach of China, reacts through the press convention after the Group C match of 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers between China and Thailand in Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, June 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
© Provided by Xinhua Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal reacts through the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F match between Portugal and the Czech Republic in Leipzig, Germany, June 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
© Provided by Xinhua Perina runs together with her teammates through the morning session in Nandi County, western Kenya, June 22, 2024. Perina Lokure Nakang, a 21-year-old woman from South Sudan, was chosen as a refugee athlete on the Paris Olympics. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
© Provided by Xinhua Cristiano Ronaldo (L) of Portugal reacts after dropping the UEFA Euro 2024 quarter-final match between Portugal and France in Hamburg, Germany, July 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
© Provided by Xinhua Harry Kane of England sporting his silver medal walks previous the trophy through the awarding ceremony after the UEFA Euro 2024 remaining match between England and Spain in Berlin, Germany, July 14, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
© Provided by Xinhua The moon is pictured with the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower, July 23, 2024, forward of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. (Xinhua/Li Ming)
© Provided by Xinhua Flagbearer Ma Long (C) of the Chinese delegation is seen through the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Can)
© Provided by Xinhua Members of the Chinese delegation are seen through the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)
© Provided by Xinhua The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is held in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
© Provided by Xinhua The cauldron hooked up to a balloon is lifting up above the Tuileries Garden through the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)
© Provided by Xinhua The cauldron hooked up to a balloon is seen close to the Arc de Triomphe through the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)
© Provided by Xinhua Huang Yuting (L)/Sheng Lihao of China compete through the 10m air rifle blended group gold medal match of taking pictures between China and South Korea on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Chateauroux, France, July 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
© Provided by Xinhua Bronze medalist Zhang Yufei of China reacts through the victory ceremony for the ladies’s 100m butterfly of swimming on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)
© Provided by Xinhua Players of group China have a good time victory after the volleyball girls’s preliminary spherical pool A match between China and the United States on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Lai Xiangdong)
© Provided by Xinhua Liu Xiaoqian (L) of China vies with Charity Williams of Canada through the rugby sevens girls’s pool A match between China and Canada at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)
© Provided by Xinhua Hidayat Heydarov (L) of Azerbaijan kisses the brow of Joan-Benjamin Gaba of France after the Men’s 73kg remaining of Judo at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Li An)
© Provided by Xinhua Gabriel Medina of Brazil competes through the males’s spherical 3 warmth of browsing of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Teahupo’o, Tahiti, French Polynesia, July 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Ma Ping)
© Provided by Xinhua Gold medalists Wang Chuqin (2nd L)/Sun Yingsha (third R) of China, silver medalists Ri Jong Sik (1st L)/Kim Kum Yong of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and bronze medalists Lim Jonghoon (1st R)/Shin Yubin (2nd R) of South Korea pose for selfies through the awarding ceremony after the blended doubles gold medal desk tennis match on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)
© Provided by Xinhua Alex Yee (R) of Britain runs in the direction of the ending line through the males’s particular person triathlon on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in central Paris, France, July 31, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)