The Xi'an China Painting Academy launched a sports art exhibition on Sept 16 to celebrate the ongoing 14th National Games in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on Sept 15-27.

The themes of the art on display are the new look of Xi'an, venues, and athletes, showcasing the uplifting spirit of the people of Xi'an and welcoming guests from all over the country to support the 14th National Games.

A painting on display depicts the Xi'an Olympic Sports Center, which is a main venue for the 14th National Games, as well as the torch relay for the event. [Photo/Xi'an news network]

A painting reproduces moments from the 2021 Xi'an International Marathon, showcasing the Xi'an people's sportsmanship. [Photo/Xi'an news network]

Quan Hongchan, the women's 10m platform diving gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics. [Photo/Xi'an news network]