Excitement is in the air as Kim Jae-youl, President of the International Skating Union (ISU), visited the CGTN Sports Scene studio in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, for the ongoing 9th Asian Winter Games. 🏂⛸️
During his visit, Kim praised Harbin's exceptional hosting of the Asian Winter Games and commended China's efforts in leveraging the legacy from the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. His appreciation highlights the strong collaboration between the ISU and CGTN Sports Scene, a partnership that has stood the test of time.
Kim was also gifted a thoughtful New Year present from Greg Laffradi of CGTN Sports Scene, symbolizing the enduring friendship and mutual support between the organizations. 🎁
Joining Kim was ISU Director General Colin Smith, who made his first-ever trip to Harbin. Smith expressed his admiration for the Asian Winter Games and was particularly impressed by the city’s vibrant sports culture and the presence of top Chinese winter sports athletes.
As the games continue, the support from international leaders like Kim and Smith underscores the significance of this event in promoting winter sports across Asia and fostering global sporting excellence.
Reference(s):
ISU President visits CGTN Sports Scene Asian Winter Games studio
cgtn.com
