The Winter Olympic Village is on fire! The "circle of friends" of foreign athletes has become a window for publicizing China

The Beijing Winter Olympics are approaching, and the three Winter Olympic villages have recently ushered in a peak of occupancy. What some delegations have seen and heard about the Beijing Winter Olympics published on social platforms after staying in has become one of the contents that have attracted attention. On a short video platform, the number of hits on the relevant content of the Beijing Winter Olympics has exceeded 100 million. The "circle of friends" of some foreign athletes has become a window to publicize China to the world.

Fall in love with the Chinese bed

On January 23, on the day of the opening of the winter olympic villages in the three divisions of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, the Australian delegation moved in in three ways.

"The Winter Olympic Village is impressive." Jeff Lipschut, head of the Australian delegation, said that the quality of the Winter Olympic Village is high and it is convenient to go to the restaurant. In Zhangjiakou Winter Olympic Village, he drank authentic Australian coffee, "We have been to many countries to train and compete before, this is the first time we have drunk Australian coffee abroad, there is a feeling of home, we are very satisfied with here." ”

American bobsleigh athlete Summer Bridger, who participated in the Sochi and Pingchang Winter Olympics, came to Beijing and quickly made the bed in the Winter Olympic Village "fire". Because she was asked by netizens about the bed in the Winter Olympic Village, "Is it a cardboard bed", the excited Bridger specially sent a video to show the surprise that the bed brought to her, "This bed is amazing!" In the video, she "unlocks" the remote control and shows the comfort of lying in bed under "zero gravity."

Finnish female hockey player Petra Neminen also shared the facilities in the Winter Olympic Village room on social media. The spacious and clean room and humanized design she showed made netizens comment: "This residence is good, you can practice directly in the living room." She also loved the panda pillow given to the athletes, which can be used as a pillow and unfolded as a blanket. On the first night of stay, Nemining hugged the "panda" to sleep, and enthusiastic netizens warmly reminded her: "Don't forget that this souvenir can be taken home!" ”

Czech figure skater Natalie posted the various gifts she received, and she had a special love for the mascot "Ice Pier", and jokingly said that what she wanted most was the largest "Ice Pier" in the Winter Olympic Village.

Fall in love with Chinese culture

Canadian female hockey player Emily Clark transformed into a "punch card maniac" after staying in the Winter Olympic Village, and her group photos of her teammates dressed in team uniforms around the Winter Olympic Village were praised in social media circles.

The ice sculpture of the Great Wall in Yanqing Winter Olympic Village attracted many players to take a group photo. Frandzic, a Dutch four-person snowmobile who is participating in the Winter Olympics for the first time, said: "It's really great, the scenery is beautiful, everyone is friendly and the service to us is also attentive. ”

Although it is the second time to come to China, But Bridger still feels new to see the Ice Sculpture of the Great Wall, "There is a great cultural center in the Winter Olympic Village, where there is ALSO VR (virtual reality) equipment, which allows me to learn a lot about Chinese culture, I think Chinese medicine is cool." 」 ”

In the Winter Olympic Village TCM Experience Hall, athletes can learn about TCM culture through high-tech means, and in an immersive experience space, athletes can learn Wu fowl play and tai chi in front of the big screen.

The entertainment and interactive facilities in the Winter Olympic Village also bring joy to the athletes. American curler Christopher began his "big adventure" after staying in the Winter Olympic Village, and the video of his experience of the Game Room of the Winter Olympic Village quickly became popular on major short video platforms. In the video, as soon as he entered the game hall, he exclaimed "My God", and the VR experience made him feel like he was immersed in the scene, and he couldn't wait to call on his teammates to experience it together.

Fall in love with Chinese food

Jeff Lipschut said Australian athletes have a very good impression of the Winter Olympic Village, "The Winter Olympic Village Athletes Restaurant has a variety of flavors of food, the style is very well done. The restaurant here is world class. ”

Britcher expressed his love for dumplings, "I love Chinese food, especially dumplings. Italian male bobsledgeist Emanuel Reid also said: "I love Chinese pasta the most. ”

The Winter Olympic Village Athletes' Restaurant is not only rich in dishes, but also whether it is the main dish, staple food, dessert or soup, in addition to the name of the dish, it will also list in detail the names and calorie values of various ingredients contained in the dishes, which is convenient for athletes to choose according to their own preferences and needs.

After checking in, the Japanese athletes were amazed by the "clean, rich and free" meals of the athletes, and used a short video to introduce the dining process in detail to Japanese netizens who were concerned about the Beijing Winter Olympics.

Christopher also posted photos of himself doing nucleic acid on social media, saying that "it makes them feel safe in the Winter Olympic Village and during the games."

(China Sports News)