Recently, the First Yangtze River Delta Athletics Short Span Jump & Relay Competition 2022 was held in Huzhou Olympic Sports Centre. The two-day event attracted more than 200 athletes from 13 provinces.

With sprint, hurdle, jump and relay in athletics as individual events, the competition is the first one in China, regarded as the current III-class event certified by Chinese Athletics Association.

Huzhou is one of the co-host cities of Hangzhou Asian Games. The active hosting of the event will provide the exchange platform for the national athletes, and promote the development of athletics in the Yangtze River Delta Region.