In the women's ice hockey competition of the Winter Olympics held at the Wukesong Sports Center in Beijing, some background music played on the field triggered heated discussion among netizens from many countries, covering classic tracks and popular songs, and some netizens believe that these music showed the characteristics of the team that is competing.
The match between The Chinese team and the Japanese team in the women's ice hockey group stage of the Beijing Winter Olympics began at 16:40 on the 6th, and the Chinese team finally defeated the Japanese team through a penalty shootout. During the competition, while cheering for the athletes, netizens also began to discuss the music in the competition field. Some netizens found that one of the pieces of music sounded like the classic song "Defending the Yellow River" in the "Yellow River Chorus".
Beijing Winter Olympics women's hockey group stage team China against Japan
Some netizens said: "Can the on-site DJ be a little more connotative?" ”
Someone commented: "#Women's Hockey China vs. Japan# If I heard it correctly, the background music just played "Defend the Yellow River". In the midst of the Ten Thousand Mountains, the anti-Japanese heroes are really naughty on the scene, but I like ~"
On the other hand, regarding the course of the game, the Japanese team took the lead in breaking through the goal of the Chinese team and took a 1-0 lead. But the Chinese women's ice hockey team equalized in the following match, dragging the match into a penalty shootout and eventually defeating the world-ranked sixth-placed Japanese team to win two consecutive victories. It is worth noting that when the Japanese team scored, the song "happiness" of the Japanese male idol group "Arashi" sounded on the field, which made Japanese netizens shine.
Another Japanese netizen said, "When playing Arashi's BGM on the field, there is an illusion that this is Japan." ”
In fact, according to a previous report by Sports Japan, the head of public relations of the Japanese women's ice hockey team revealed that the organizers of the Winter Olympics had proposed that they "hope the team will provide two on-demand songs." According to the report, one of the songs is the "happiness" of "Arashi" played when the goal was scored, and the other song is not clear.
In addition to "Defending the Yellow River", some netizens found that during the break of the women's ice hockey game between the Russian team and the United States team on the 5th, the classic Soviet song "Katyusha" sounded on the field.