Where was Yi Jianlian's retirement ceremony held in Guangzhou?

On September 15, 2023, Yi Jianlian's retirement ceremony was held in Shangri-La Hotel, Guangzhou.

On the night of August 29th, 2023, China men's basketball player Yi Jianlian announced his retirement on social media. On September 1 1, Yi Jianlian's agent announced that Yi Jianlian's retirement ceremony would be held in Guangzhou on September 15.

On September/0/5, 2023, the retirement ceremony of basketball player Yi Jianlian with the theme of "Yi Sheng loves Yi Sheng" was held in Shangri-La Hotel, Guangzhou, marking the end of Yi Jianlian's 2/0/year career as a professional basketball player.

Yang Jian, a famous basketball commentator, served as the host of this grand ceremony. When he invited Yi Jianlian, a four-time Olympic athlete from China, a local historical scoring champion, a historical rebounding champion and a seven-time CBA champion, to make his debut in the spotlight, warm applause broke out at the scene.

In the eyes of the wedding, Yi Jianlian, who claimed to be inarticulate, gave a speech 15 minutes. The two words he said the most were "thank you".

Early experience

At the age of 2, Yi Jianlian moved to Shenzhen, Guangdong with his parents who were transferred from work. 1999,1.94m Yi Jianlian signed up for the Shenzhen Street Basketball Competition and was eliminated in the first round, but Dai Yixin, the coach of amateur sports school on the sidelines, noticed Yi Jianlian's basketball potential.

First, I persuaded Yi Jianlian's parents to attend training in Shenzhen Sports School, and then contacted the coach in charge of youth training in Guangdong Hongyuan South Tiger Club of CBA, designed a systematic training plan for Yi Jianlian, and began his basketball career. In May, 2002, Yi Jianlian participated in the Adidas ABCD China Training Camp held by Beijing Sport University and won the MVP.

In July, Yi Jianlian represented China in the ABCD training camp held by Adidas in New Jersey, USA. Yi Jianlian became the only player from outside the United States among the 246 participants. He grabbed 5.2 rebounds per game, ranking first in training camp.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yi Jianlian