As of June 27, 2020, the state has not stipulated the opening hours of swimming pools, but different provinces have different requirements for the opening hours of swimming pools. Take Guangdong Province as an example, the swimming pools in Guangdong Province will not reopen for the time being.

The Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau recently issued the "Guidelines for Sports Facilities and Sports Events during the Prevention and Control of Normalized Epidemic" to relevant departments. According to this policy, the sports facilities in the whole province began to open gradually and orderly.

Regarding the opening of stadiums and gymnasiums, the Guidelines require that all outdoor stadiums and facilities in Guangdong Province can be reopened in principle, and indoor stadiums and gymnasiums should conduct safety risk assessment according to the prevention and control requirements of the local COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control headquarters, and formulate specific plans for opening operation.

However, all kinds of swimming venues in Guangdong Province, including shower facilities supporting other sports venues, will not be reopened for the time being. The recovery time will be notified separately according to the relevant national and provincial work requirements and epidemic situation.

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Requirements for sports events in Guangdong Province:

In terms of sports events, the guidelines require that according to the characteristics of normalized epidemic prevention and control, the organizational forms of sports events should be innovated, and online sports events should be actively carried out on the principle of online first and offline, paying attention to the high-quality content of sports events, avoiding offline mass sports activities, vigorously promoting family fitness programs such as broadcast gymnastics and fitness qigong, and scientifically guiding the masses to exercise at home.

The guide also requires that at this stage, non-contact and non-confrontational sports events with appropriate scale and controllable scope can be gradually and orderly carried out in low-risk areas according to the actual needs of mass fitness and the safety conditions of local epidemic prevention and control, and various prevention and control measures can be implemented in strict accordance with local epidemic prevention and control requirements to ensure the safe and smooth progress of sports events.

Xinhuanet Guangdong stadiums and gymnasiums have gradually resumed opening in an orderly manner.