Sports Action, 1st prize
Competition on bars
Jia Guorong
China News Service
China News Service
03 September, 2013
Athletes compete in different events on the bars during the artistic gymnastics competition at the 12th National Games of the People’s Republic of China.
Jia Guorong
Jia Guorong was born in China in 1954. He is a senior reporter and editorial advisory board member at China News Service (CNS). He studied the Chinese language and joined China N...
Athletes compete in different events on the bars during the artistic gymnastics competition at the 12th National Games of the People’s Republic of China, held in the capital city of northeastern province of Liaoning, from 31 August to 12 September. Gymnasts are judged for execution, degree of difficulty, and overall presentation skills on the parallel bars, high bars, and uneven bars.
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