中文摘要：

通过介绍中国首次参加国际青年物理学家锦标赛（IYPT）的经历，简述和分析了IYPT对培养青年物理学家物理思维的重要性，同时也为提高他们的创新意识、团队合作、科研素质、表达能力等方面的综合素质提供了有效的途径．IYPT在中国的推广将有利于我国培养创新型的国际化物理人才．

英文摘要：

The paper describes and analyzes the significance of IYPT on improving the physical thinking of young students by introducing China＇ s first participation of IYPT. It also provides an important approach to improve their creative thinking, team work, researching ability and presentation skill. Promotion of IYPT in China will helps training of our international physics talents with creativity.