On May 13, the first “Gusu Cup” gateball invitational for the cities along the Grand Canal in Jiangsu Province was held at Suzhou Sports Center. A total of about 500 players of 48 teams attended the competition which was sponsored by the Gusu District Education, Sports, Culture and Tourism Committee and undertaken by the Gusu District Gateball Association.
Gateball has become increasingly popular since it was designated in 2019 as one of the Yangtze River Economic Belt national fitness activities in Jiangsu Province. In recent years, Gusu District has made great efforts to promote this sport, having cultivated a large number of excellent players.
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