The 11-day16thJiangxi ProvincialSportsGames recently concluded inJiujiangCity. Ouruniversityteam participated in 12 major competitions, won 14 gold medals, 13 silver medals, 9 bronze medals, and a total of 78awards. It ismore than double the previous Jiangxi Provincial Games, setting a new high in the history ofouruniversity. Among them, WenJie, afourth-year-undergraduatestudent of the School of Accountancy, won two gold medals in the undergraduatewomen’s A group 10,000 meters and 3,000meters.The air volleyball team won the championship of men and women in the undergraduate group A with a record of winning allvictories.The tennis team won themen’s B teamchampionship.The taekwondo team won four golds, three silvers and three bronzes, the first place in the overall score of the undergraduate group A team, and the Sports Ethics Award. This is a demonstration of the achievements of the improvement of the overall sports level of our students, and it is also an excellent answer to the continuous strengthening of student sports work by the Party Committee Administration ofouruniversity.

At the symposium of experts and representatives in the fields of education, culture, health and sports on September 22, 2020, General Secretary Xi Jinping once again emphasized the educational concept of health first. He emphasized that“we will strengthen physical education in schools, promote the coordinated development of cultural learning and physical exercise among young people, and help students enjoy physical exercise, enhance their health, improve their personality and exercise theirwill.”When the youth is strong, the country is strong. Since the18thNational Congress of the Communist Party of China, more and more attention has been paid to the healthy growth of young people, and the promotion of youth sports is an important part of it.“Body is also the repository of knowledge and the repository ofmorality.”The administration of the Party Committee of our university attaches great importance to sports, and starts from threeaspectsto cultivate new youth in the newera: Party building guidance, policy guarantee and overallmobilization.

Party buildingguidance.“A branch is a fortress, and a party member is abanner.”In order to strengthen the Party organization construction and Party member education management supervision during the provincial games, further promote the Party history learning education, give full play to the role of the fighting fortress of the Party organization and the vanguard role of the party member,andsing the theme of“the red flag of the Party on the road to the goldmedal”, the school ofSportsParty Committee and the school administrationgivecare and support and full play to the role of the model of the Partymemberunder the correct leadership of the sportsCommittee.The school conducts scientific demonstration from various aspects and determines the participating projects. The coaches are selected from the aspects of ideological and political, theoretical level and practical experience. The proportion of Party members among the coaching team is up to 80%. The administration of the Party Committee of the College took the initiative to work out a series of detailed training plans together with other relevant departments, so that the training site, training equipment, medical support and logistics services of the sports team can be fully guaranteed. During the training period, the Party cadres of theSchool of Sportsplayedan exemplary leading role, regardless of personal gains andlosses.All the sports teams have overcome the difficulties of cross-campus training and hot summer. On the premise of ensuring that both learning and training are not wrong, regardless of personal gains and losses, they bear hardships and stand hard work, overcome injuries, and train hard forJUFEhonor.

Four beams and eight columns to consolidate thefoundation.“School physical education is a basic project to realize the fundamental task of cultivating morality and improvingstudents’comprehensive quality. It is also an important work to accelerate the modernization of education and build a powerful country in education andsports.”The14thFive-Year Development Plan(2021-2025) of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics and the Implementation Opinions of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics on Deepening the Reform of Public PhysicalEducation”issued by Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics have the significanceof“planningmap”,which not only puts forward“putting the school physical education work in a more prominent position and building an education system with comprehensive cultivation of morality, intelligence, physicalfitness”from a macrolevel, but alsosetsreform goals and realization paths, and have the role of“constructiondrawings”. After years of efforts, our school has established a physical education practice system covering both inside andoutside,andonline andofflinetheclassroom. The rich physical education curriculum provides students with plenty of opportunities to furtherstudysports.A series of provincial-level first-class online courses and virtual simulation projects, such as College Physical Education and Healthy Life, Physical Health Science, and Self-defense, have greatly expanded the space ofstudents’health education. The full cycle of after-school physical exercise program encourages every student to strengthen the body, exercise thewill.Scientific and systematic physical testing urges allJUFEstudents to live a healthylife.Various intramural sports events provide a broad platform for students to show their sports skills and reservemanyoutstanding talents with both intellectual and physical abilities for theschool.

Overallmobilizationmadefullbloom.Ideas are the forerunners of action. To tamp the foundation of health with sports personnel, we must set up the educational concept of health first and adapt to the requirements of school physical education in the new era. The student athletes ofJUFEteam not only have excellent professional athletes, but also from different educational levels. The male/female ratio of 184 players is 6:4, covering both graduate and undergraduate levels. Among them, the undergraduate athletes cover the 17 undergraduate teaching schools of the university, truly achieving the comprehensive participation of students.JUFETeam is a team with a high medal rate,the ratio of the number of prizes to the number of people reached 43%. While overachieving the target, the team also achieved the goal of“Everyschool hasmedals”.Thesemedalsarea share of honorand strong footnoteforJUFEsportswork.

JUFEstudents make great achievements in the provincial games, and fully show the ideology of abiding by the rules, the will to fight and the collective spirit of unity and cooperation. This benefit fromJUFEeducationconceptismore inseparable fromthe lead ofJUFEparty building to school sports work. EducationistCaiYuanpeisaid,“the first part of aman’s complete personality is physicaleducation”, and education is the most essential function of physical education. The spirit ofJUFEstudents fighting hard and transcending themselves will encourage the teachers and students of the wholeuniversityto the new journey and draw a splendid chapter. (Text/YanWei,DaiWei,Photo/School ofSports,Review/Jiang Ying, ZhaoMinand LiDahui)

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The team ofouruniversityparticipated intwelveevents (basketball, football, air volleyball, aerobics, table tennis, taekwondo, athletics, skipping, tennis, badminton, martial arts, sports dance) and won 78 awards, including 14 goldmedals13 silvermedals, 9 bronzemedals. The number of awards was more than twice that of the last provincialGames.30 teamawardswere also won,that's nearly 40 percent of allawards.Totally, we wonfourteen1stplace (team 5, individual 9),thirteen2ndplace (team 6, individual 7),nine3rdplace 9 (team 3, individual 6),eight4thplace (Team 4, individual 4),thirteen5thplace (Team 2, individual 11),ten6thplace (Team 7, individual 3),six7thplace (Team 2, individual2),two7thplace(Team 2, individual 2) Individual4),and five8thplace (team 1, individual4).