(Department of Party Affairs) The closing ceremony of the track and field meeting of Guangdong University of Science and Technology (GUST) was held successfully at the track and field stadium at Nancheng Campus on Nov 8.
The ceremony was attended by GUST’s President Liang Ruixiong, GUST’s Vice President Chen Biaoxin, GUST’s Vice President Li Cai, GUST’s Vice President Wang Yanbin, leaders of secondary colleges and staff in charge of relevant departments, and was hosted by Vice President Chen Baioxin.
At the ceremony, chief referee Peng Junfeng announced the results of the competition: there were a total of 32 individual champions in the meeting.
College of Management won the championship for the eighth consecutive year with a total score of 345.5 points, College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering won the second place with a total score of 268, College of Computing won the third place with a total score of 250.5. College of Management, College of Foreign Languages, and College of Finance and Economics were awarded the PE Morality Award.
Then, President Liang Ruixiong delivered a speech of the closing ceremony, in which, first of all, on behalf of all the teachers and students, he expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the referees, athletes and staff who worked hard for the Games, and hoped that all teachers and students would continue to carry forward the spirit in the future work and study and to work together to build our school into a high-level applied university.
Finally, Vice President Chen Biaoxin announced that the 2019 track and field meeting of GUST was successfully closed!
At the sports meeting, the athletes of all colleges were tenacious and hardworking, demonstrating the energetic spirit of GUST. A total of 589 student sports representatives and 189 faculty and sports representatives signed up for the competition. In the two-day competition, 12 track and field events were completed, including 17 breakthrough records, and 12 students became the new record holders.