Changchun, October 7 (Daily Kiran) : The countdown to the 33rd Winter Universiade in Changchun, China, has officially begun, with just 100 days remaining until the event. The torch for the games was unveiled, named “Ji Xiang,” which translates to “good fortune and smooth journeys, reaching new heights.” This torch symbolizes college athletes realizing their dreams and aims for a successful event.
Standing at 711 millimeters tall, the torch reflects Changchun’s maximum elevation of 711 meters. The design intricately captures the essence of winter sports and the city’s cultural heritage.
On the same day, the medals for the Changchun Winter Universiade were also announced. Named “Ji Meng,” meaning “auspicious dream,” the medals align with the event’s slogan: “Chasing dreams on snow and ice, staying young.” They convey best wishes to young athletes as they pursue and achieve their aspirations on the field.
The medal design incorporates elements of traditional Chinese culture, features of winter sports, regional characteristics of Changchun, and innovations in digital technology.
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