Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Training For The 2020 Olympics

These kids are being bent into shape to bring home some gold for China in future Olympics. Pretty hardcore in my opinion.

Training For The 2020 Olympics
1 A teacher (R) helps a student to stretch during a physical training session in Peking Opera at an art school 
affliated to Shenyang Normal University in Shenyang, Liaoning province, November 3, 2011. The art school's
Peking Opera department has more than 200 students aged 4 to 17-years-old. Students are required to 
complete 12 years of training before they are able to take the national college entrance examination to attend 
art colleges, according to local media.
Training For The 2020 Olympics
2 Students practise physical skills of Peking Opera at an art school affliated to Shenyang Normal University in 
Shenyang, Liaoning province, November 3, 2011. The art school's Peking Opera department has more than 
200 students aged 4 to 17-years-old. Students are required to complete 12 years of training before they are
able to take the national college entrance examination to attend art colleges, according to local media. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
3 A student (top) helps his schoolmate stretch during a physical training session in Peking Opera at an art 
school affliated to Shenyang Normal University in Shenyang, Liaoning province, November 3, 2011. The art 
school's Peking Opera department has more than 200 students aged 4 to 17-years-old. Students are required 
to complete 12 years of training before they are able to take the national college entrance examination to
attend art colleges, according to local media. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
4 Young gymnasts take part in a training session for four to seven-year-olds at the gymnastics hall of a sports 
school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules will put
a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal.
Training For The 2020 Olympics
5 A young gymnast takes part in a training session for four to seven-year-olds at the gymnastics hall of a sports
school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules will put
a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal.
Training For The 2020 Olympics
6 A young gymnast takes part in a training session for four to seven-year-olds at the gymnastics hall of a sports
school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules will put
a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal. The Chinese
characters read practice hard. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
7 Young gymnasts take part in a training session for four to seven-year-olds at the gymnastics hall of a sports 
school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules will put
a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal.
Training For The 2020 Olympics
8 Young gymnasts, in a class consisting of four to seven-year-olds, stretch themselves on wooden bars at the 
gymnastics hall of a sports school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough 
new eligibility rules will put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic 
medal.
Training For The 2020 Olympics
9 A young gymnast jumps off a bar during a training session for four to seven-year-olds at the gymnastics hall 
of a sports school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility 
rules will put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
10 A young gymnast hangs on a bar during a training session for four to seven-year-olds at the gymnastics hall 
of a sports school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility 
rules will put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
11 A boy hangs from gymnastic rings while attending a gymnastics class for children aged between seven and 
ten at the Shichahai Sports School in Beijing August 18, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules
will put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal.
Training For The 2020 Olympics
12 A coach stretches a young gymnast during a training session for four to seven-year-olds at the gymnastics 
hall of a sports school in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province August 10, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new 
eligibility rules will put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic 
medal. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
13 A boy hangs from gymnastics rings while attending a gymnastics class for children aged between seven and
ten at the Shichahai Sports School in Beijing August 18, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules
will put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal.

Training For The 2020 Olympics
14 A boy is assisted by a coach as he attends a gymnastics class for children aged between seven and ten at 
the Shichahai Sports School in Beijing August 18, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules will 
put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
15 Boys stretch in a gymnastics class for children aged between seven and ten at the Shichahai Sports School 
in Beijing August 18, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules will put a stop to the type of age 
cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
16 A boy tries to grab a gymnastics ring during a gymnastics class for children aged between seven and ten at 
the Shichahai Sports School in Beijing August 18, 2010. Chinese officials insist tough new eligibility rules will 
put a stop to the type of age cheat scandal that saw a gymnast stripped of her Olympic medal. 
Training For The 2020 Olympics
17 A student attends a gymnastics class at a youth recreation centre in Shenyang, Liaoning province, September
12, 2010. More than 30 students, mostly aged between 6 and 14, take part in dancing lessons at this centre 
during weekends, local media reported.
Training For The 2020 Olympics
18 A coach gives instructions to children during a gymnastics class at a youth recreation centre in Shenyang, 
Liaoning province, September 12, 2010. More than 30 students, mostly aged between 6 and 14, take part in 
dancing lessons at this centre during weekends, local media reported.

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