Zhangjiakou school trains more than 200 competitive skiers
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A student practices snowboarding under the instruction of coach Sun Zhifeng (with blue hat) at the Youth Winter Olympic Sports School, or Xuanhua No. 2 Middle School, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, May 9, 2019. The school established in 2015 is the only of its kind to specialize on training of Winter Olympic sports in China. The school has recruited more than 1,200 students, including 200 trained to be competitive skiers. Located some 200km northwest of Beijing, Zhangjiakou will host snowboarding, freestyle skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined and biathlon competitions during the 2022 Winter Games. (Photo: China News Service/Zhai Yujia)
Coaches from Finland instruct students at the Youth Winter Olympic Sports School, or Xuanhua No. 2 Middle School, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, May 9, 2019. The school established in 2015 is the only of its kind to specialize on training of Winter Olympic sports in China. The school has recruited more than 1,200 students, including 200 trained to be competitive skiers. Located some 200km northwest of Beijing, Zhangjiakou will host snowboarding, freestyle skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined and biathlon competitions during the 2022 Winter Games. (Photo: China News Service/Zhai Yujia)
Students train at the Youth Winter Olympic Sports School, or Xuanhua No. 2 Middle School, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, May 9, 2019. The school established in 2015 is the only of its kind to specialize on training of Winter Olympic sports in China. The school has recruited more than 1,200 students, including 200 trained to be competitive skiers. Located some 200km northwest of Beijing, Zhangjiakou will host snowboarding, freestyle skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined and biathlon competitions during the 2022 Winter Games. (Photo: China News Service/Zhai Yujia)
Students train at the Youth Winter Olympic Sports School, or Xuanhua No. 2 Middle School, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, May 9, 2019. The school established in 2015 is the only of its kind to specialize on training of Winter Olympic sports in China. The school has recruited more than 1,200 students, including 200 trained to be competitive skiers. Located some 200km northwest of Beijing, Zhangjiakou will host snowboarding, freestyle skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined and biathlon competitions during the 2022 Winter Games. (Photo: China News Service/Zhai Yujia)
Coaches from Finland instruct students at the Youth Winter Olympic Sports School, or Xuanhua No. 2 Middle School, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, May 9, 2019. The school established in 2015 is the only of its kind to specialize on training of Winter Olympic sports in China. The school has recruited more than 1,200 students, including 200 trained to be competitive skiers. Located some 200km northwest of Beijing, Zhangjiakou will host snowboarding, freestyle skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined and biathlon competitions during the 2022 Winter Games. (Photo: China News Service/Zhai Yujia)
A student practices snowboarding under the instruction of coach Sun Zhifeng (with blue hat) at the Youth Winter Olympic Sports School, or Xuanhua No. 2 Middle School, in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, May 9, 2019. The school established in 2015 is the only of its kind to specialize on training of Winter Olympic sports in China. The school has recruited more than 1,200 students, including 200 trained to be competitive skiers. Located some 200km northwest of Beijing, Zhangjiakou will host snowboarding, freestyle skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined and biathlon competitions during the 2022 Winter Games. (Photo: China News Service/Zhai Yujia)