2005 National Games of China
| Host city | Nanjing, Jiangsu | ||
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| Country | China | ||
| Teams participating | 42 | ||
| Athletes participating | 9986 (men: 5483/women: 4503) | ||
| Events | 46 | ||
| Opening ceremony | 12 October 2005 | ||
| Closing ceremony | 23 October 2005 | ||
| Officially opened by | Hu Jintao (President) | ||
| Officially closed by | Wen Jiabao (Premier) | ||
| Main venue | Nanjing Olympic Sports Center | ||
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The 10th National Games of the People's Republic of China was a multi-sport event that was held in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, from 12–23 October 2005.
As a premier national sporting event, the 10th National Games of the People's Republic of China aimed to identify and nurture athlete talents and build up the national teams for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
The Games featured a total of 47 participating teams from: Chinese People's Liberation Army, Beijing Municipality, Tianjin City, Hebei Province, Shanxi Province, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Liaoning Province, Jilin Province, Heilongjiang Province, Shanghai City, Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, Anhui Province, Fujian Province, Jiangxi Province, Shandong Province, Henan Province, Hubei Province, Hunan Province, Guangdong Province, Zhuang Autonomous Region of Guangxi, Hainan Province, Chongqing City, Sichuan Province, Guizhou Province, Yunnan Province, Tibet Autonomous Region, Shaanxi Province, Gansu Province, Qinghai Province, Hui Autonomous Region of Ningxia, Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, Taiwan Province, the Macau Special Administrative Region, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and sports associations across the country.
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