2013 National Games of China

The 12th National Games of China were held in the northeastern province of Liaoning from 31 August to 12 September 2013. Liaoning was the sixth provincial level host of the games, following Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Jiangsu and Shandong. A total of 350 events in 31 sports were held at the games.

12th National Games of the People's Republic of China
Host cityMany in Liaoning
CountryChina
Teams39
Athletes9,770
Events350 in 31 sports
Opening31 August 2013
Closing12 September 2013
Opened byXi Jinping (CCP General Secretary and Chinese President)
Closed byLi Keqiang (Chinese Premier)
Athlete's OathSun Yujie
Judge's OathWong Lap
Torch lighter12 children
Main venueShenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium
WebsiteOfficial website
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