Athlete Role Models Nathan Robertson and Cheng Wen Hsing captivated the audience at BWF’s Celebration Site during the Youth Olympic Games. This unique initiative brings together experienced athletes and aspiring young players to promote the sport and provide mentorship. Robertson, a former England international, and Cheng, an active player for Chinese Taipei, conducted coaching sessions, played matches, and interacted with enthusiastic students. The event also featured a friendly game between Cheng and 2001 World Trampoline Champion Nuno Merino.
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Inspiring the Next Generation
The purpose of the Athlete Role Model (ARM) program is to support, mentor, and advise young athletes participating in the Games. Robertson and Cheng, among 37 ARMs at the Youth Olympics in Nanjing, exemplify the dedication and passion required to excel in badminton. Their visit to the Celebration Site showcased their expertise and allowed them to connect with the students on a personal level. They shared insights about professional badminton, answered questions, and even signed autographs, leaving a lasting impression on the aspiring badminton players.
Sports Initiation Programme
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The Sports Initiation Programme, organized in conjunction with the Youth Olympic Games, aims to introduce various sports to the public and engage young talents. As part of this program, Robertson and Cheng visited the Nanjing Sports Institute, where the badminton competition took place. They interacted with school children, played friendly games, and signed autographs. These interactions not only fostered the love for sports but also inspired young players to pursue their dreams.
Promoting Badminton
To promote badminton further, BWF showcased Shuttle Time videos on a big screen during the event. These videos demonstrate the fundamentals of the game and inspire young players to engage in the sport. Shuttle Time flyers, translated into Mandarin, were also distributed to encourage wider participation and interest in badminton. By leveraging visual aids and informative materials, BWF aims to reach a larger audience and create awareness about the sport.
FAQs
1. What is the purpose of the Athlete Role Model program?
The Athlete Role Model program aims to support, mentor, and advise young athletes participating in the Youth Olympic Games.
2. How did Nathan Robertson and Cheng Wen Hsing inspire young badminton players?
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Nathan Robertson and Cheng Wen Hsing conducted coaching sessions, played matches, and shared their experiences with enthusiastic students. They also signed autographs, leaving a lasting impression on the young players.
3. How did BWF promote badminton during the event?
BWF showcased Shuttle Time videos on a big screen, demonstrating the fundamentals of the game. Shuttle Time flyers, translated into Mandarin, were also distributed to encourage wider participation in badminton.
Conclusion
The visit of Athlete Role Models Nathan Robertson and Cheng Wen Hsing to the BWF’s Celebration Site during the Youth Olympic Games was a resounding success. Their interactions with the young players fostered inspiration, provided valuable insights, and showcased the passion and dedication required to excel in badminton. BWF’s Sports Initiation Programme, coupled with the presence of these experienced athletes, created an enriching experience for all involved. By continuing to promote and nurture young talents, BWF aims to cultivate a new generation of badminton champions.
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