Sport is a special social and cultural activity created by mankind.In the mid-Qing dynasty，Canton traditional sports had developed greatly and became an important channel for the introduction of modern sports of the West.The western modern sports projects were introduced into Canton，the earliest modern stadiums were built，the earliest modern sports groups were born，the earliest athletes were cultivated，the earliest Western sports competitions were held and the exchange of Chinese and Western sports had taken place here.In a word，Canton is the birthplace of China modern sports，where the process of modernization of Chinese sports had begun.