SANYA, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Curtains of the 2019 Hainan Ocean Sports Season were down here with 18 cities and counties won excellent organization award. More than 8000 public tourists participated in the closing ceremony.
Ocean sports such as flying people, yachts, motorboats and sailboats were performed in the sea. The Season made 38 key activities including Ocean sports and Beach Sports from June 30 to December 7. It achieved wide coverage of the island and normalized Ocean movement.
"The Hainan Ocean Sports Season has been held for three years, it gradually became a card of Hainan, as the island province speeds up construction of its sports tourism demonstration zone," said Xu Xianghong, an official with the Hainan provincial bureau of tourism, culture, radio, television, and sports.
Hainan was granted approval in April 2018 to build a sports tourism demonstration zone covering the whole island and explore the integration of sports and tourism.