Lianjiang folk traditional sports are quite active, and practicing boxing and martial arts is more common. From Song Dynasty to Qing Dynasty, there were 84 people in the county who took the entrance examination for the champion of martial arts and martial arts. Mass activities such as swimming, dragon boat racing, dragon and lion dancing, chess and mountain climbing have been passed down from generation to generation. Modern sports activities such as gymnastics, ball games and track and field began after the Republic of China, but the facilities were backward and the number of participants was small. After the founding of New China, school sports and mass sports flourished and sports facilities were constantly improved. There are 400 meters track and field, swimming pool, gymnasium and juvenile sports school in the county. Gui 'an Village in Pandu Township is the swimming training base of Fujian Provincial Sports Commission and the golf entertainment center of Fuzhou. There are 260 basketball (volleyball) courts and 34 track and field courts over 200 meters in the countryside of the county. Lianjiang county was rated as the national advanced sports county in 1990. 1995 "National Physical Training Standards" 86.3% of school-age students. Mass sports activities are in the ascendant, with 0/4 sports organizations and more than 65,438+10,000 people taking part in various exercises. Competitive sports have leapt to a new height, and traditional juvenile Wushu has achieved excellent results. By 1995, it has won the provincial championship for 13 times in a row and won the third place in the national Wushu competition group.