On this day, 45 years ago, on February 22, 1980 (January 7, 1980, the lunar calendar), he participated in the Asian Group 3 qualifying match for the 22nd Olympic Games held in Singapore for the first time. On February 22, 1980, the National Olympic team participated in the Asian Group 3 qualifying match for the 22nd Moscow Olympic Games for the first time in Singapore. The head coach is Nian Weisi. At that time, the Asian region was scheduled to be divided into three groups, and the first place in each group was eligible to participate in the Olympic finals. China team was divided into the third group, the same group of opponents Iran, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Singapore, adopt a single round robin system, the top two play-offs, the champion directly into the Olympic Games. On February 24, 1980, China faced India. This was also the first Olympic qualifying match that the National Olympic team participated in after the founding of the People's Republic of China. The China team defeated the Indian team 1-0 based on Huang Xiangdong's penalty kick. Since then, the Chinese team drew Iran 2-2, drew North Korea 1-1, and defeated Sri Lanka 7-0. The situation is good. With the advantage of goal difference, they can qualify for the play-offs as long as they play Singapore in the last game. However, in the end, they capsized and accidentally lost 0-1 to their opponents. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, the Chinese team failed in its first attempt to compete for the Olympics.