The Hub with Wang Guan: Tong Jian & Veikko Halonen on Beijing Winter Olympic 2022

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The Hub with Wang Guan talks to Tong Jian, China’s figure skating world champion, and Veikko Halonen, CEO of Vuokatti Olympic Training Center in Finland. Tong Jian goes over the growing popularity of winter sports in China since Beijing’s successful bid for the Winter Olympics six years ago and insists on the necessity of promoting both elite and grassroots sports. Veikko Halonen looks at China-Finland cooperation in winter sports and tells Wang Guan that the nurturing of Chinese athletes in Finland will soon bear fruitful results.

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