The main torchbearer of the 29th Beijing Olympic Games in 2008 Gender: Male: Zhuang height: 1.64 Date of birth:1March 963/constellation: Pisces Nationality: China Birthplace: Liuzhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Birthplace: Wife of Nansi Township, Laibin County, Liuzhou District, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (now Nansi Township, Xingbin District, Laibin City). Education: Peking University Bachelor of Laws, 1998. EMBA Class 2000, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. Honorary Doctor of Technology from Loughborough University and Honorary Doctor of Humanities from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Sports: Gymnastics experience: I started to practice gymnastics at the age of 8, 197 1 joined the gymnastics team of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and 1980 was selected as the national gymnastics training team. Best result: 1982 In the 6th World Cup Gymnastics Competition, he won six championships in all seven individual events, including men's all-around, floor exercise, horizontal bar, vault, pommel horse and rings, and the other parallel bars events also won the third place, making him the only athlete who has achieved such amazing results in the world gymnastics history so far. Because this achievement can only be broken by winning all seven individual gold medals or six individual gold medals including all-around plus a silver medal in individual events, Li Ning's achievement in that year was not only unprecedented, but also almost unprecedented, creating a myth in the world gymnastics history, so it was called "Prince of gymnastics".

Sports performance

(Part) 197 1 National Junior Gymnastics Championship floor exercise champion, fourth in parallel bars; 1977 runner-up of floor exercise in the national junior gymnastics championship; 1980 National Gymnastics Division (Chengdu Division) pommel horse champion; 1980 individual all-around runner-up, floor exercise runner-up and rings runner-up in the national gymnastics championship; 198 1 National Gymnastics Division (Kunming Division) individual all-around, pommel horse, rings, parallel bars and horizontal bars champions; 198 1 the 1 1 The third place in floor exercise, pommel horse and rings group and the fifth place in all-around; 198 1 champion of all-around, ring and vault in gymnastics competition between China and America; 198 1 third place in the world gymnastics championship; 1982 At the 6th World Cup Gymnastics Championships, he won six championships in all-around, floor exercise, horizontal bar, vault, pommel horse and rings, and was the third runner-up in parallel bars, becoming the first athlete in the world gymnastics history to achieve such good results. 1982 gymnastics team, all-around, pommel horse, rings champion and parallel bars runner-up in the 9th Asian Games; 1982 champion of individual all-around, pommel horse and vault in national gymnastics championship, runner-up of rings; 1983 champion of men's team, runner-up of vault and runner-up of floor exercise and rings in the 22nd World Gymnastics Championships; 1983 champion of individual all-around and pommel horse in the 5th National Games, runner-up in rings, vault, parallel bars and horizontal bars, and runner-up in floor exercise; 1984 In the 23rd Olympic Games, there were three gold medals in floor exercise, rings and pommel horse, a bronze medal in vault and all-around and a silver medal in men's team; 1984 America's Cup gymnastics floor exercise, pommel horse, rings and vault champion; 1984 individual all-around, floor exercise, pommel horse champion and team champion in Beijing Gymnastics Invitational Tournament; 1984 champion of floor exercise and pommel horse in Japan Middle Cup Gymnastics, runner-up in rings and vault; 1984 champion of floor exercise, rings and vault in Tokyo Cup Gymnastics Invitational Tournament; 1985 champion of rings in the 23rd World Gymnastics Championships, second in pommel horse and team, third in floor exercise; 1985 German DTB Gymnastics Grand Prix champion in floor exercise, pommel horse and rings, runner-up in individual all-around and vault; 1985 Commemorating the individual all-around champion of Gander Cup gymnastics; 1986 champion of all-around, pommel horse and floor exercise in the 7th World Cup Gymnastics Championships, and third in the rings; 1986 1st 10 Asian Games champion in gymnastics team, individual all-around, floor exercise and rings, runner-up in pommel horse and horizontal bar; 1986 Germany DTB Gymnastics Grand Prix individual all-around, floor exercise, ring champion, vault runner-up, pommel horse runner-up; 1986 champion of individual all-around, floor exercise, rings, vault, parallel bars and horizontal bar in Rome Gymnastics Grand Prix; 1987 individual all-around champion of national gymnastics championship, runner-up of floor exercise; 1987 runner-up in the 23rd World Gymnastics Championships and runner-up in rings; 1987 14 World University Games won the runner-up in individual all-around, rings and teams, and the third place in floor exercise, vault and parallel bars; 1987 champion of rings in the 6th National Games, runner-up in individual all-around and floor exercise, runner-up in vault and parallel bars; 1988 fourth place in the 24th Olympic Games and fifth place in floor exercise; 1988 America's Cup gymnastics floor exercise and rings champion; 1988 First World Expo Cup Gymnastics Team Champion.

win an honour

Some of his original moves, that is, putting the rings on the right-angle bracket before hanging, turning over and hanging, putting the pommel horse on the bracket before hanging, making a 90-degree cross rotation, falling into the riding bracket after a single handstand, and the parallel bars turning 180 degree handstand, were named by FISU as "putting rings on Li Ning", "putting rings on Li Ning" and "putting rings on Li Ning" respectively. /kloc-0 was elected in 1983/kloc-0 was elected as one of the top ten athletes in China in 1982; 1983 was selected as the best male gymnast in the world by the International Gymnastics Federation and the World Gymnastics Quarterly. 1983 was elected as the representative of the Sixth National People's Congress; 1984 was selected as the top ten male gymnasts in the world by the International Gymnastics Federation and the World Gymnastics Quarterly. 1984 won the first-class military medal of the General Political Department of the People's Liberation Army of China, the title of New Long March Assaulter awarded by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, and the title of Special Model Worker awarded by the Guangxi People's Government; 1984 was awarded "35 sports heroes in the 35th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China"; 1985 was selected as the top ten male gymnasts in the world by the International Gymnastics Federation and the World Gymnastics Quarterly. 1985 was elected as one of the top ten athletes in China 1984, and joined the China * * * production party; 1985 was awarded the title of international athlete; 1986 was selected as the top ten male gymnasts in the world by the International Gymnastics Federation and the World Gymnastics Quarterly. /kloc-0 was elected in 1986/kloc-0 was elected as one of the top ten athletes in China in 1985; 1987 was selected as the best male gymnast in the world by the International Gymnastics Federation and the World Gymnastics Quarterly. /kloc-0 was elected in 1987/kloc-0 was elected as one of the top ten athletes in China in 1986; 1987 was accepted as a member of the Athletes' Committee of the International Olympic Committee and became the only representative in Asia; 1988 was elected as the representative of the Seventh National People's Congress; 1988 participated in the 24th Olympic torch relay as a representative of China athletes, becoming the first China athlete to participate in the Olympic torch relay; 1989 obtained the gymnastics international referee certificate and performed all previous world gymnastics competitions from 199 1 Indianapolis World Championships to the 2000 World Cup finals in Glasgow, England; 1989 was named "40 sports heroes in the 40th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China"; 1992 was elected as a member of the Men's Technical Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation for a term of four years, becoming the youngest official in the history of the International Gymnastics Federation; 1994 was named "45 sports heroes in the 45th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China"; 1996 was re-elected as a member of the Men's Technical Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation for a term of four years; 1999 was rated as "the best athlete in the 20th century" by the International Sports Journalists Association; 1999 was selected as the "Fifty Stars of New China Sports" jointly sponsored by China Sports Daily, CCTV and Shandong Weifang Yaxing Group; 1999 was elected as the "Star of the Century" China's best athlete jointly sponsored by Chinese Olympic Committee, Fok Ying Tung Foundation and China Sports Journalists Association. In 2000, he was listed in the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame by the International Gymnastics Federation and became the first gymnast in the world among China athletes. In 2000, he was selected by the International Gymnastics Federation as one of the most famous gymnasts in the 20th century. A * * * won the 14 world championship and the 106 gold medal in gymnastics competitions at home and abroad, and was considered by many gymnasts as the most comprehensive male gymnast. Mr. Hardy Fink, Chairman of the Men's Technical Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation, praised him as the most perfect male gymnast he had ever seen. In 2005, he was awarded the "China Charity Award" by the Ministry of Civil Affairs; In 2005, he was awarded an honorary doctorate in technology by Loughborough University. In 2006, he was selected as a 60-year Asian hero by Time magazine. In 2008, he was awarded the "Outstanding Management Award" by China Management International Research Association; In 2008, he was selected as the last torchbearer to light the Olympic flame in the 29th Beijing Olympic Games. In 2008, entrusted by the United Nations World Food Program, he went to Lesotho in southern Africa as a celebrity representative of China to participate in multilateral assistance; In 2008, he was awarded the "Golden Kangaroo Award" by the world innovator China. In 2008, he was awarded an honorary doctor of humanities by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University; In 2009, he was elected as CCTV2008 China Economic Person of the Year; In 2009, he was awarded "Top 30 Sports in China in 60 Years" by Sports Journalists Association. In 2009, he won the title of "The Most Influential Person of New China Sports in 60 Years" sponsored by the Propaganda Department of the State Sports General Administration and Wuxing Sports. In 2009, it won the title of "60 philanthropists who influenced public welfare in China" planned by China Charity Ranking Office and released simultaneously by Public Welfare Times and Phoenix. In 2009, as a representative of the sports world, he was hailed as the "sports achievement" float for the 60th anniversary of the National Day. The China Athletes Education Foundation, founded in 2009, won the "Special Contribution Award for the 20th Anniversary of Project Hope"; In 2009, he was appointed as the first "WFP Goodwill Ambassador against Hunger" in China by the United Nations World Food Program, and participated in the food aid project of the China government to Bangladesh; In 2009, he was selected as "40 Most Influential People in China in 2009" by Businessweek. In 2009, it was rated as one of the "Top Ten Most Respected Entrepreneurs in China" by Forbes Chinese Edition. 20 10 was selected as "golden decade-the most thoughtful entrepreneur in China" by China Entrepreneurs Association and Guanghua School of Management of Peking University. 20 10 was appointed as the "health ambassador" of the Expo by the Shanghai World Expo Bureau; 20 10 was awarded honorary academician by hong kong university of science and technology.

Light a flame

At the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games held on the evening of August 8, 2008, in the most exciting ignition link, as expected, "Prince of gymnastics" Li Ning lit the main torch platform of the Beijing Olympic Games in the form of "trapeze". At the moment when the Olympic flame was lit, the atmosphere reached a climax with boiling cheers and thunder. The moment of the torch of the main torch platform of the Beijing Olympic Games, which has been focused by the global media, is finally coming. After Xu Haifeng, Li, Zhan Xugang, Zhang Jun, Chen Zhong and hand in hand, the appearance of "Prince of gymnastics" Li Ning set off the climax of the audience. At this moment, the eyes of the whole world are focused on China Beijing National Stadium and Li Ning. Holding the lighted torch in his hand, Li slowly rose into the air, made a running posture and circled over the National Stadium. He stepped forward and a "Xiangyun" scroll slowly unfolded. And lit the Olympic flame under the main torch tower, fireworks and cheers instantly melted into the strongest sound of the "Bird's Nest".

Supplement

1988 retired after the Seoul Olympics and entered the business world. "Li Ning" brand clothes and Jianlibao drinks named after him have sponsored various sports activities for many times and made great contributions to the development of sports. He has the reputation of "genius", "prodigy", "gymnastics giant" and "China trump card", and he is a rare athlete in gymnastics who has won this honor. Li Ning has won as many as 106 gold medals in gymnastics for more than ten years. 1963, Li Ning was born in Guangxi. He started gymnastics at the age of 7,/kloc-joined the national gymnastics team at the age of 0/7, and retired at the age of 26. 198 1 World University Games men's floor exercise, pommel horse and rings champion. In the 6th World Cup Gymnastics Competition from 65438 to 0982, Li Ning won six of the seven gold medals for men, creating a myth in the world gymnastics history and being called "Prince of gymnastics". 1984 At the 23rd Los Angeles Olympic Games, Li Ning won 3 gold and 2 silver 1 bronze medal, which was close to 1/5 of the total medals of the China delegation. He also became the athlete who won the most medals in this Olympic Games. 1985, the ring champion of the world gymnastics championship. 1986 Men's individual all-around, floor exercise and pommel horse champion in the 7th World Cup Gymnastics ... During 17' s sports career, Li Ning won 106 gold medal in major gymnastics competitions at home and abroad. From 65438 to 0987, Li Ning became the only member of the Asian Athletes Committee of the International Olympic Committee at that time. From 65438 to 0999, Li Ning was selected as "the world's best athlete in the 20th century" by the World Sports Journalists Association. His name climbed to the top of the century sports together with 25 sports superstars such as boxing champion Ali, ball king Bailey and air Jordan. 1989 After retiring, Li Ning joined Guangdong Jianlibao Group and founded "Li Ning" sporting goods brand. Taking the opportunity of sponsoring the China delegation of the 90th Asian Games as an opportunity, he started the business of Li Ning Company, which initiated the brand management of sporting goods in China. 1992 During the Barcelona Olympic Games, "Li Ning Brand" was selected as the special equipment for China sports delegation to receive prizes, thus ending the history of China athletes wearing foreign sports brand clothes at the Olympic Games. After ten years of development, "Li Ning" has become the first brand of sporting goods in China. Now, Li Ning is leading his company to make great strides towards the goal of brand internationalization. At present, "Li Ning" has signed agency agreements with dealers in nine overseas countries and regions ... In the spirit of "from sports, for sports", Li Ning has been actively supporting sports at home and abroad. In the process of Beijing's Olympic bid, Li Ning Company is an enthusiastic sponsor. After the successful bid, Li Ning will continue to promote the development of sports in China. In addition, Li Ning himself is also very enthusiastic about public welfare undertakings. Li Ning personally served as the ambassador of "Chinese Bone Marrow Bank"; As the director and ambassador of "China Health Express" charity foundation to help cataract patients in poor and backward areas recover their vision; Personally participate in the "shark protection action" and call on the whole society to protect wild animals; Set up "China Athletes' Education Foundation" to devote itself to the training of athletes' vocational skills and the construction of China Athletes' Hope Primary School; Established "Ning Foundation" and "Zhenmei Foundation" to devote themselves to public welfare undertakings such as education, sports and disaster relief in Guangxi. According to the incomplete statistics of Hurun Charity List, in 2008 and 2009, Li Ning's investment in charity reached 1.0 1 billion yuan and1.

Li ning sports brand

Founder Overview 1990, Li Ning Co., Ltd. started in Sanshui, Guangdong. Since its establishment, it has cooperated with the Chinese Olympic Committee to promote the development of sports in China through sporting goods, and spared no effort to sponsor various sports events. From 65438 to 0995, Li Ning Company became the leader of sporting goods industry in China. In 2005, Li Ning Company continued to maintain its leading position in the industry, and its sales reached a record high, sprinting towards the goal of a world-class brand. On June 30th, 2008,65438+February 30th, 2008, Li Ning won the "China's Most Competitive Brand List" award in the "2008 World Brand Value Laboratory Annual Award" held by the world's authoritative brand value research institutions, and won wide acclaim from consumers. Product specialization is the basis of competition in sporting goods industry. Li Ning Company regards product research and development as a record-breaking agenda. As early as 1998, the company established the first design and research center for clothing and footwear products for local companies, and took the lead in becoming a self-developed China sporting goods company; In 2004, Li Ning Company cooperated with the Department of Human Sports Science of the Chinese University of Hong Kong to test the mechanical characteristics of the sports shoes produced by Li Ning Company, establish a database of professional athletes' feet, collect and analyze the data of professional sports characteristics, and further improve the professionalism and comfort of the products. After fifteen years of exploration, Li Ning's products have developed from a single sportswear to a series of sportswear, sports shoes and sports accessories. In the near future, Li Ning brand will strive to become a world-class brand and provide professional sports products for athletes and sports enthusiasts all over the world. Because of this enthusiasm, Li Ning has the largest distribution network of sporting goods in China. At the same time, Li Ning's international network is constantly expanding, and it has now entered 23 countries and regions. Behind every champion team, there must be a set of effective management methods. So is Li Ning Company. In practice and exploration, a set of strategic planning mode and management system suitable for the company has been formed, which makes the organization and operation of the company smooth and unimpeded, and the strategy is implemented decisively and quickly. At present, Li Ning Company is establishing an information system based on ERP nationwide, comprehensively integrating product design, supply chain, channels, retail and other resources, developing e-commerce, and further enhancing operational efficiency and brand image.