On November 12, 2019, BCOS Running Championship was held in Jiaxing Senior high school. More than 100 athletes who participated in the competition were from Shanghai Luwan, Shanghai Nanmo, Sino, ML-ZJ and Jiaxing BCOS. Their arrival has brought new vitality to the playground, even the red banner on the reviewing stand seemed to be cheering for the athletes and coaches.
The competition was in good order and well arranged. Everyone was high in spirits, and the waves of cheers were rising one after another. Every member was friendly and willing to help each other. “Friendship is the priority and competition is a second important aim” was the main purpose of this event. Eventually, after the wonderful competitions, Sino won the championship, and Yolanda, Oscar, and Davis from Jiaxing BCOS won two gold medals and one bronze medal in total. Yolanda, who has won two gold medals in long-distance running, said that this competition was an affirmation of their hard training, and encouragement. At the same time, she also thanked Jiaxing BCOS for creating many sports opportunities through various extra-curricular activities.
In order to prepare for the running event, Mr. C, the director of the championship of BCOS began the preparations as early as a month ago. Under his leadership, all the students in Jiaxing BCOS participated in the preparation of the event. From the preparation of equipment, to the arrangement of competition schedule, to the role of competition referee, to the logistics supply, as well as the design of competition Memorial shirt, and even the positive energy words pasted on the athletes’ drink bottles, they were full of the enthusiasm of Jiaxing BCOS students, reflecting the social participation ability of them.
No matter what kind of challenge, every student and every teacher of Jiaxing BCOS dared to try to face it actively and devoted themselves to every activity with high participation. Especially in sports events, they not only actively participated in all BCOS basketball, football, badminton, Frisbee, long-distance running and other championships, but also participated in baseball, dodge ball and other foreign sports in their ordinary courses, so that students can experience different sports culture and develop sports spirit while enhancing their physical fitness.
by Olivia (Grade 12) and Ms.Gu