December 3 marks the 32nd International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In order to further improve the social security and care service system for the disabled, and promote the happiness of the disabled friends to "enjoy sports, the healthier", the first Shushi Disabled Inclusive Fun Games was successfully held in the special education school of Longquanyi District, Chengdu. The Games attracted 220 people with disabilities, including visual impairment, physical disabilities and hearing impairments, 180 caring enterprise personnel and more than 350 volunteers from the Sichuan Representative Office of the Lions Club of China, a non-profit organization.
The scene of the event. At the scene of the fun games, a variety of fun sports such as the tug-of-war competition of the disabled team, the running relay race of the disabled team, the exchange experience of the visually impaired, and the wheelchair group obstacle race were staged in turn, and the top three in each event were finally competed.
Meng Hui, a 24-year-old girl who has been playing tennis since 2019 and a tennis player from the Sichuan Provincial Para Tennis Team, said: "This time I learned about this event from caring people, and a total of 19 people from our team, including the coach, participated. It feels good and rarely has the opportunity to touch the campus athletic meet. ”
Meng Hui not only participated in the running relay race of the disabled team, but also played a game of pitching pots. Because at the scene, in addition to the sports events, there are more than ten fun projects in the park, such as archery, fun bowling, mini golf, inflatable darts, baseball, and football shooting.
In order to better help disabled friends integrate into society, an entrepreneurship and employment consultation center for disabled people has also been prepared on site. "We are on the spot, providing employment and entrepreneurship counseling for disabled friends to help them better understand policy benefits. The staff of the Sichuan Provincial Service Center for the Disabled introduced at the scene.
The scene of the event. The staff of the event said that the integration of the disabled is an important symbol of social civilization and progress, and it is also an important goal for the development of the cause of the disabled. Here, the athletes can enjoy the fun of fun sports, promote the communication and interaction between the disabled and the able-bodied, and also stimulate the spirit of tenacious struggle and self-improvement of the disabled, as well as show the culture of the whole society to help each other and help the disabled.
Red Star News reporter Yan Xue Photo courtesy of the event.
Edited by Yu Mange.
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