The 2025 National Youth Swimming U-Series Competition (Zhaoqing Station) Kicks Off: Combining Culture, Tourism, and Sports—Participants Receive Free Access to Scenic Attractions with Their Event Credentials.



On July 17, the 2025 National Youth Swimming U-Series Competition (Zhaoqing Station) kicked off at Guangdong University of Commerce and Technology. The event drew nearly 1,000 young swimming athletes from 96 teams across the country, all gathering in Zhaoqing to compete for a spot in the national finals.

The U-Series events are jointly hosted by the Swimming Administration Center of the General Administration of Sport of China and the Chinese Swimming Association, featuring a total of 10 leg races throughout the year, plus one final championship event. The first four races of the first half have already been completed, with the Zhaoqing stop marking the start of the second-half series—battles will continue fiercely until July 20.
To ensure the event runs efficiently and smoothly, Zhaoqing is meticulously preparing according to the competition’s high standards, carefully managing services such as accommodation, transportation, and venue arrangements.
Notably, to enrich the cultural experience of the event,Let the event serve as a vibrant showcase of the city’s culture and charm. The Zhaoqing Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism, and Sports is strongly supporting the 2025 National Youth Swimming U-Series Competition (Zhaoqing Station), and to mark this partnership, the bureau is offering exclusive benefits for attendees: from now until July 21st,Team leaders, athletes, technical officials, and staff can enjoy free admission to the Zhaoqing Xinghu Scenic Area (including the two major attractions, Qixingyan and Dinghushan), provided they present their event credentials.
According to the organizers of the U-Series event,Including Zhaoqing StationThe U-Series has pioneered a policy that combines cultural tourism with sports events—participants can enjoy free access to scenic attractions by presenting their event credentials, boosting local economies and enhancing the overall event experience.This is also an innovative highlight of the U-series events this year, allowing participants to enjoy the scenic beauty of Xinghu Lake while competing—and ultimately creating unforgettable memories along the way.
Source: Zhaoqing Municipal Media Center
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