From November 4 to 5, the 12th National Water Aerobics Competition was held in Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province. The students of the School of Sports Training of Wuhan Sports University (WHSU) took part in the competition and won the champion of the total score in the group of sports universities, and gold medals in four events: Collective Freehand Drill, Collective Paddling Palm Drill, Collective Flutter Board Drill, and Double Paddling Palm Drill.


For a long time, WHSU has attached great importance to the characteristics of running competitive sports, integrating and coordinating the promotion of teaching, training, competition, and fully guaranteeing the cultivation of outstanding athletes with high-quality stadium resources, high-standard sports venues, advanced training equipment, and professional faculty members. In the preliminary targeted training, coaches raised strict requirements and carefully choreographed movements, and team members practiced diligently, overcoming physical discomfort, weather changes and other difficulties. Ultimately, they achieved good results in the competition, showing the good spiritual outlook of WHSU students.

It is reported that this competition, hosted by the Swimming Administrative Center of the General Administration of Sport of China and the Chinese Swimming Association, consists of freehand, equipment, double, collective and the other seven events. More than 200 high-level athletes from Guangdong, Jiangsu, Hubei and the other four provinces competed on the same stage.