On April 30th, 20 16, 13:30, Harbin University of Commerce held a press conference and a 60-day countdown ceremony for the 20 16 American Football Youth World Championship in the lobby on the first floor of the administrative building in Zone A.

Present at the launching ceremony were officials of international football teams, team leaders and coaches of participating countries: Mr. Jin Shizhen, Senior Vice President of the International Football Federation; Mr. Watanabe, Chairman of the Technical Committee of the International Football Federation; Mr. Mike Cole, Team Leader of Australia; Mr. Luke Champan, leader of the Austrian team; Mr. Thomas Obock, Team Leader of Canada; Mr. Shannon Donovan and Coach Jeff Yue Se; And the captain of the Japanese team. Mr. Jose Rosas, head of Mexican national team, Mr. Matt Fila, head of American national team, Mr. Gao Zhiying, head of China national team, and Mr. Li Ke, coach. Members of the Organizing Committee of the 20 16 American Football Youth World Championship of Harbin University of Commerce attended the ceremony. The activity was presided over by Li Xiaomei, chairman of the school trade union.

The 20 16 American Football Youth World Championship will be held in Harbin University of Commerce from June 28th to July 28th on 20 16, which is a memorable event in the history of American football development and sports in China.