In 1992, Antonio Rebollo raised the curtain of Barcelona's Olympic Games by lighting the torch at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys with a burning arrow. Since then, the city in eastern Spain has become a mecca for sports fans. Here, visitors can feel the city's charm by sweating.

As the host city of the 19th Asian Games, Hangzhou's sports tourism has always been at the forefront of China. Launched in 1987, the Hangzhou Marathon is one of the oldest races in China, second only to the Beijing Marathon. Hangzhou Qiandaohu Lake Scenic Area was nominated as a national sports tourism demonstration base in December 2022.

East Asia's cultural capital, one of the top ten cities of ice and snow tourism and the city of Winter Olympics champions ...... Harbin, as the top destination for ice and snow tourism in China, is not only one of the hottest tourist cities across China in winter but also promotes ice and snow sports from scenic spots to the whole city.

London has hosted the Olympic Games three times so far. It can be said that London has witnessed the prosperity of the Olympic Games, and the Olympic Games have made London a sports city. The London Stadium (the former Olympic Stadium) has become the venue for many sports events and a must-see for sports fans and tourists. The stadium also offers official guided tours, bringing in-depth experience.

Los Angeles, a mega-city in the United States, is also a world-renowned sports city. With its excellent infrastructure, massive industries and top-notch economic development, Los Angeles is home to many well-known sports teams. The four major Northern American professional sports leagues are based in Los Angeles, along with the Los Angeles Lightning, the Los Angeles Kings, and the Los Angeles Angels. A total of 11 professional sports teams (Dodgers, Lakers, Clippers, Kings, Rams, Chargers, Sparks, LAFC, Galaxy, Angel City FC and the LA Giltinis) were based in Los Angeles. Thanks to the worldwide reach of the four major leagues, fans from around the world come to Los Angeles to enjoy the city's vibrant sports industry.

Melbourne is a city of events and has so much to offer when talking about sports. The Melbourne Cup, the Australian Open, Formula 1, and many other world-famous events are held here. The Melbourne Cup is the richest "two-mile" handicap in the world and one of the most anticipated horse races and social events in Australia. The event is known locally as "the race that stops the nation" because when the Melbourne Cup is being held, everyone drops what they are doing to watch the race.