INWA Yixing Nordic Walking World Cup News.
Information Yixing World Cup: The total number of participants is 1921 (585 in the competition group, 1336 in the non-competitive group), 585 in the competition (223 male athletes and 362 female athletes), from 24 countries, and prize setting: the top 10 in each competition group, the first place: tea set worth 5000 yuan The second prize is worth 3000 yuan, the third is worth 2000 yuan, and the fourth to tenth is worth 1000 yuan. All the participants who finished take part in the lottery activities after the competition with the bid number, and set up two special prizes, the prize is the pole with the signature of world champion Ding Junhui; 10 lucky participants got first class prize, and the prize is NW poles; 20 second-class prizes, prizes for Xiaomi 3 sports bracelets; 200 participants got the third-class prizes, prizes for commemorative T-shirts.
Melvin from France again the winner of the World Cup.
Melvin Oluwagbeni from France was the winner of the Men 10 km and Senja (Wang Xinghua Chinese name) from Russia was the winner of the Women 10 km. Time of Melvin was 1 hour 12 minutes and Wang’s time was 1 hour 22 minutes. Weather during the competition was very nice and the competition was held on asphalt road. We will get the official and final result lists tomorrow. In the top ten of both 10 km disciplines were many foreign athletes and it looks like Chinese athletes are facing nowadays harder and harder competition from Europe.
This was the final INWA Nordic Walking World Cup 2018.
World Cup results are here:
More photos please find here: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/L1I_jj8BT4zujxY-KRe3tg