Vasaloppet China

Vasaloppet China
Statusactive
Genresporting event
Date(s)January
Frequencyannual
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Inaugurated2003 (2003)
Websitewww.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. 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.
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