
On that day, the history of Changsha City's largest tug-of-war competition held in Xiaoxiang Avenue, a total of more than 3,000 participants, divided into "new Yuelu" team and the "new west" team.Competition with 1,000 m long rope, the diameter of 0.1 m thick, and weighs 3 tons, from high-strength fiber material made of polypropylene.Ultimately, the "new west" winning.Xinhua News Agency reporters Long Hong and Tao Zhe

athletes prepare for the race.Xinhua News Agency reporters Long Hong and Tao Zhe


the Olympic champion Gong (second from left) in the tug-of-war competition to participate in the Olympic torch relay before the ceremony.