Sweat it out, make friends through sport; unite as one, move forward side by side. This scorching July, Li & N IP ushered in its annual highlight — the second "Happy 'Zheng' Journey, Feather 'Lin' Together" badminton tournament. Everyone gathered at the court for a sporting event that blended competition, fun, and warmth.
Swapping their office attire for sports gear, the Li & N team — usually immersed in intellectual property law — took to the court, transforming into energetic athletes. With every swing and sprint, they unleashed their passion; through teamwork and collaboration, they strengthened their bonds. The atmosphere was lively and relaxed, showcasing the spirited, enterprising, and positive outlook of the Li & N family.
Making Friends Through Sport, Strengthening the Team
The badminton tournament featured multiple competitive tracks, including singles, mixed doubles, and team events. With a packed schedule and diverse formats, every member of the Li & N family got the chance to step onto the court, let loose, and show off their skills.
Singles Showdown — Battling It Out
In the singles competition, one player was selected from each of the four teams — Red, Yellow, Blue, and Green — to compete head-to-head. On the court, clears, smashes, and drop shots were on full display. Players moved with agility, and the offensive-defensive exchanges kept the audience on the edge of their seats. Cheers and applause from the sidelines added to the electric atmosphere.
Doubles Synergy — Competing Side by Side with Chemistry
The mixed doubles pairings were determined by draw. Each team gave it their all, playing to their strengths. The Red Team duo of Ms. Bai Yun and Mr. Wu Hailong demonstrated excellent coordination and steady performance, overcoming tough opponents along the way to claim the mixed doubles championship.
Team Battle — Striving Together for Glory
In the team event, each squad fielded eight players in rotation, with a format that balanced competitiveness and fun. The Red and Yellow teams engaged in a fast-paced offensive duel, while the Green and Blue teams fought a protracted tug-of-war. Every team pulled together and fought with all their might. In the end, the Yellow Team secured the team championship with their cooperation and consistent performance.
Setting Aside Fatigue, Sharing Everyday Moments
After the fierce competition came a warm group dinner. Leaving work and the intensity of the matches behind, everyone gathered around the table, sharing funny moments from the games and chatting about daily life. The cozy atmosphere brought everyone closer, highlighting the warmth and harmony of the Li & N family.
Looking ahead, Li & N IP will carry forward this spirit of unity, passion, and resilience — advancing with professionalism, moving forward together, and embarking on a new journey as one.