Vasaloppet China

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Vasaloppet China
Statusactive
Genresporting event
Date(s)January
Frequencyannual
Country People's Republic of China
Inaugurated2003 (2003)
Website www.vasaloppetchina.com

Vasaloppet China (Swedish : Kinavasan) is a cross-country skiing competition held in the beginning of every year in Changchun, China. Originally held in 2003, [1] it has been a part of Worldloppet since 2014. [2] The competition is named after Vasaloppet in Sweden. The event takes place in Jingyuetan National Forest Park. [3] [4]

References

  1. "Vasaloppet China History" (in Swedish). Vasaloppet China. 5 December 2013. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. "Vasaloppet China". Worldloppet. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
  3. "The Vasaloppet China Changchun Jingyuetan International Ski Festival 2023 Kicks Off Grandly". en.changchun.gov.cn. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  4. "Vasaloppet ski festival plays it cool to attract crowds". govt.chinadaily.com.cn. China Daily. Retrieved 25 November 2023.