Slogan of Tsinghua University West University Playground

The slogan of Tsinghua University West University playground is: "Without sports, there would be no Tsinghua".

Tsinghua University Xida Playground is located in the West District Gymnasium next to Xida Playground. It is one of the famous "Four Buildings" in the early days, and it can also be called the "granddaddy" of sports facilities in Tsinghua. Its front hall was built in 19 19, and its back hall was expanded in 193 1. There are basketball courts, handball courts, suspended runways and heating and hot air drying equipment in the museum. The indoor swimming pool is disinfected with water source, which is very clean and hygienic. This was unique among universities in China at that time, and Tsinghua people was proud of it for a long time.

The West District Gymnasium has always been an important place for indoor sports activities and competitions between teachers and students. As the cradle of sports development in Tsinghua, it has gathered a group of pioneers and elites in the field of sports in China, and trained tens of thousands of excellent talents with good health and harmonious body and mind for the country. 192 1 At the 5th Far East Games held in Shanghai in, the China basketball team participated by Tsinghua students won the championship. 1933 In the National Games, Tsinghua athletes won several championships.

Tsinghua University Xida Playground West Gymnasium is also the favorite gathering place of Tsinghua students, which is closely related to many major historical events. This is the school sports meeting in the 1950s. President Jiang Nanxiang greeted the students marching on the platform on the second floor. The slogan "Work for the health of the motherland for 50 years" has influenced Tsinghua people from generation to generation.

After the spring and autumn heat, the West District Gymnasium, which is nearly 80 years old, is still in high spirits. He is like a vicissitudes of life, silently guarding the past of Tsinghua sports; He is a young boy full of heroism. Together with young students, he rushes to the new century and a new future in the fiery youth.