WEARING pink relay belts, women athletes with yellow, white and black skin were waiting in order on the starting line. It was February 20, 1994, and the Ninth Great Wall Friendship Ekiden and the Fourth International ...WEARING pink relay belts, women athletes with yellow, white and black skin were waiting in order on the starting line. It was February 20, 1994, and the Ninth Great Wall Friendship Ekiden and the Fourth International Women’s Ekiden were being held in Beijing. Both the start and finish lines were located inside the National Olympic Sports Center. Passing the Second Ring Road, Chang’an Street and Tian’anmen Square, the whole course was 42.195 kilometers long, divided into six relay sections of 5, 10, 5, 10, 5, and 7.195 kilometers, according to the international standard. About 100 women athletes were taking part in the International Women’s Ekiden.展开更多
文摘WEARING pink relay belts, women athletes with yellow, white and black skin were waiting in order on the starting line. It was February 20, 1994, and the Ninth Great Wall Friendship Ekiden and the Fourth International Women’s Ekiden were being held in Beijing. Both the start and finish lines were located inside the National Olympic Sports Center. Passing the Second Ring Road, Chang’an Street and Tian’anmen Square, the whole course was 42.195 kilometers long, divided into six relay sections of 5, 10, 5, 10, 5, and 7.195 kilometers, according to the international standard. About 100 women athletes were taking part in the International Women’s Ekiden.
