International students try dragon dance for the first time. [Photo/en.xmu.edu.cn]
Xiamen University's 60th Student Athletics Meet kicked off on Nov 7.During the opening ceremony, each college displayed its distinct style. Amid the resounding beat of drums, students paraded onto the field, enthusiastically performing lion and dragon dances.
Once the whistle blew, the competitions got underway.
Athletes race for the finish line. [Photo/en.xmu.edu.cn]
In the relay races, teammates communicated silently through glances, sprinting forward with all their strength.
As student pushes their limits. [Photo/en.xmu.edu.cn]
In the high jump, participants repeatedly surpassed previous records, demonstrating resilience and skill.
Shot put athletes launch balls with power and precision. [Photo/en.xmu.edu.cn]
Elsewhere on the field, shot put competitors posted outstanding results amid cheers from spectators.
Students and faculty from the School of Life Sciences offer freshly made soy milk. [Photo/en.xmu.edu.cn]
At the sidelines, students and faculty of the School of Life Sciences served cups of freshly made soy milk from their own homegrown soybeans, cheering on the athletes.
Volunteers, announcers, and medical staff help to ensure a safe and smooth athletics meet.
Volunteers measure the long jump results. [Photo/en.xmu.edu.cn]
Campus reporters capture the event's exciting moments. [Photo/en.xmu.edu.cn]
