This year's National School Games will have more exercise systems adopting a new competition system, allowing student athletes to participate in at least six games and give them more opportunities.Even if they lost in the first round, they would not go out immediately to bid farewell to the stadium.
According to the new competition system, each team will compete in the "POOL) in the" Pool "(POOL) stage of different levels in accordance with the performance of the new competition system in the National Games last year, and then enter the" League "stage of different levels.Competition with strength.The outstanding teams in the group stage can participate in a higher level of league, and the poor performance team will switch to a lower level of league groups.
The team that advances to the highest level league will compete for the championship.However, the teams that win in other level leagues will also get the corresponding medals to affirm the efforts made by different levels of teams.
Chen Zhensheng: Provide more fair opportunities for student athletes
Minister of Education Chen Zhensheng opened on Tuesday (January 30), which was hosted by the 2024 National School Games.He said that changing the competition system is to provide more fair opportunities for student athletes."The new competition system allows student athletes to match opponents with similar abilities, and encourage them to progress together."
In the past National School Games, students first followed their campus competitions. The winners and teams who won the national competition were promoted to participate in the national competition.The Ministry of Education pointed out that according to the traditional competition system, many teams may be eliminated after participating in three or four games in the first stage.The new competition system allows students to participate in at least six games during the Games.
Last year, the Ministry of Education took the lead in launching a new game system for ping -pong, tennis and water polo.The new competition system is opened to more team movements this year.
Senior Division (Senior Division, Primary Five and Primary Six), there are 10 campaigns using new competitions: badminton, basketball, floor hook balls, football, hockey, British basketball, flexible balls, franchise balls, fragmented balls, fragmented balls, franchiseesPing pong and volleyball.
The low -grade group (C DIVISION, that is, the second and secondary students), there are nine sports: basketball, floor hook balls, football, hockey, rattan balls, table tennis, table tennis, tennis and water ball.
All team sports projects will start to adopt a new competition system next year
The Ministry of Education predicts that all the team movements of the National School Games will begin to adopt a new competition system next year.
The National School Games is the largest annual youth sports event in Singapore.More than 250 sports events will be held until August, and about 65,000 students will participate in 29 sports.
PUNGGOL Green Primary Xu Junchen (11 years old, Primary Six), member of the badminton school team, just completed the senior elementary school competition on Monday (29th).This is his third time to participate in the National School Games.
He said: "The weak opponents and strong opponents who have strong strength can now separate the competition according to their respective levels. The opponents in each game will be comparable, and the score will be close, which will make the game more exciting."
Yang Ruiyi (12 years old), the captain of Xingnan Elementary School Volleyball Team, said that the new competition system can give the team more opportunities and ability to play. If they are defeated by their opponents, they do not have to be discouraged, they can still play with other teams.
Cai Jiansheng (40 years old), director and volleyball team coach of Xingnan Elementary School Student Management Department (40), said: "According to the old competition system, students have trained for a whole year, but they encountered a stronger opponent in the first round.When they were eliminated, their national school sports meeting was over.
The new competition system allows school teams with similar abilities to match in the same group, which can enhance the confidence of student athletes and allow them to enjoy the fun of sports.
In addition, student athletes can also compete for medals at all levels.He said: "Although there is only one championship, they can still win in the league that is equivalent to their opponents. I hope this will inspire students athletes to continue to pursue excellence."
