SANYA, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- 2023 China Mermaid Open Championship Atlantis Station kicked off Tuesday in Sanya City in south China's Hainan Province, attracting more than 60 athletes from countries including China, America, Germany, and South Korea.
The two-day event is held in Atlantis Sanya, a landmark hotel in the city, covering men's singles, women's singles, four-person teams, and mermaid performances.
After years of development, China's mermaid competition sport has established a comprehensive set of competition standards, manuals, and venue criteria, filling a gap in the world of mermaid sports.
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