Core Points - The Chengdu Universiade Square hosted a series of themed night performances from August 8 to 10, attracting numerous visitors with events like "Boundless Sports - Bashu Night" and "Vibrant Release - Passion Night" [3] - The square features a blend of sports displays, cultural experiences, and interactive technology, enhancing the visitor experience [3] - Various local cultural exhibits, such as Yaan's black sand and Luzhou's oil paper umbrella craftsmanship, were showcased, drawing significant attention from attendees [4] Group 1 - The Universiade Square opened to the public for free from August 13 to 15, with interactive experiences starting at 6 PM [3][4] - The themed performances included a mix of sports and traditional arts, with notable acts like the Sichuan opera and acrobatics, contributing to a vibrant cultural atmosphere [3] - The award ceremony for the "Best Athlete of the Day" featured prominent medal winners, including Ricardo Lankam and Nina Holt, highlighting the competitive spirit of the event [4]

新华社成都8月7日电（记者程楠、张悦姗）成都世运会将于7日晚开幕，轮滑项目女子运动员郭丹 和技巧项目男子运动员史经纬将在开幕式上担任中国体育代表团旗手。郭丹表示，成为旗手意味着无上 光荣；同时作为一员老将，她希望将拼搏奋进的体育精神传承给广大年轻人。 "我前几天才知道我将担任中国代表团旗手，非常激动和兴奋。对我来说，这是一种至高的荣 耀。"郭丹7日上午接受记者采访时说。 20世纪70年代，奥运项目越来越多，但奥运会"容量"有限，部分新兴项目苦无展示舞台。于是，一 些国际单项体育联合会决定"另起炉灶"，搭建一个属于非奥项目的赛事平台。世运会应运而生，鼓励多 元化，优先考虑新兴运动、特色项目。 郭丹表示，世运会和奥运会是一种互补的关系，很荣幸都参加过。"我希望大众通过世运会，能了 解到更多不同的小众项目，也希望把奋力拼搏的体育精神传递给更多年轻人。"（完） 郭丹1990年出生，是首位在轮滑世锦赛、世界杯、世运会三大赛事中均登顶的中国运动员，还曾参 加平昌、北京两届冬奥会的速度滑冰比赛。 老将郭丹介绍，自己上一次参加世运会还是12年前的事情。"那时候在哥伦比亚参赛，体验到夺金 的艰难。这一次在'家门口'参赛，更多的 ...