Short-track speed skater and Winter Olympic gold medalist Wu Dajing on Sunday said he was honored to be a delegate to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.

Wu made the remarks at the "Delegates' Corridor" ahead of the 20th CPC National Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

He said that as a professional athlete, he would continue to strive for more glory for his country and encourage more Chinese people to participate in winter sports.