Why Do Young People Favor New Sports? 年轻人为何青睐新兴运动项目？

If a traditional sport bores you， time to trysomething new！ Cycling， but outdoors on city roads;surfing， but on the land; playing frisbee， but with agroup of people... New sports have been refreshingour minds， bringing more joy to physical exercise.

National fitness has been a part of the nationalstrategy for a decade， aiming to improve people’soverall physical health.

With great attention paid in support of nationalfitness， new sports begin to thrive. AccordinwXVWDTx8vnmTy0WVasyC+NWT1zy+FJ4tQc0kyh6EGAs=g to astudy by Houlang Research Institute which attractedmore than 1，200 young people to participate， morethan 93 percent of people born after 2000 areinterested in new sports.

Why do young people favor new sports？Houlang’s report claims that apart from keeping fit asa type of exercise， many young people pick them upto socialize， allowing them to build up their socialcircles. Players tend to have online group chatsannouncing their usual activities and simply sharingtheir lives.

如果你厌倦了传统运动，那么是时候尝试一些新玩法了！城市户外骑行、陆地冲浪、和一群人玩飞盘……新兴运动项目让我们焕发活力，为体育锻炼带来更多乐趣。

十年来，全民健身一直是国家战略的一部分，旨在全面提高人民的身体素质。

随着国家对全民健身的高度重视，新兴运动项目开始蓬勃发展。后浪研究所的一项调研吸引了1，200 多名年轻人参与，结果显示，2000 年以后出生的人中有93% 以上对新兴运动感兴趣。

年轻人为何青睐新兴运动项目？后浪研究所的报告称，除了作为一种强身健体的锻炼方式，许多年轻人还通过运动来社交，从而建立自己的社交圈。运动达人经常在网络群聊中分享自己平时的活动和生活。

The CEO of a tourism website in China，told China News Service，“The new sportsare also great for taking pictures and lesslimited by places. Gathered together throughsocial media， people can enjoy new sports atmany places in the city， from parks tospacious greenways. ”

Qianjiang Evening News also commentsthat the new sports are easier for newplayers to start， unlike other traditionalsports， such as soccer and basketball， whichusually require strict and complicated rules.Thus， the new sports are less competitivebut could bring more fun.

一位中国旅游网站的首席执行官告诉中新社记者：“这些新兴运动项目还很适合拍照，且受场地限制较少。无论是在公园还是在宽敞的绿道，都可以看到年轻人通过社交媒体聚集在一起，在城市里享受新兴运动。”

《钱江晚报》还评论道，足球、篮球等传统运动通常有严格且复杂的规则，而新兴运动相较于传统运动更容易让新手上手。因此，新兴运动虽竞技性不强，但能带来更多乐趣。

New sports have unlocked new lifestylesin China as they represent diversity， youthand fun. This new trend is also proof that morepeople are exposed to and willing to enjoysports， according to China News Service.

新兴运动具有多样性、年轻化和趣味性的特征，体现了中国年轻人新的生活方式。据中新社报道，这一新趋势也证明越来越多的人开始接触体育运动并从中得到乐趣。