In the final of the competitive gymnastics women's balance beam of the Gymnastics event at the Tokyo Olympic Games on August 3, Chinese young guan Chenchen won the championship and Tang Xijing won the second place. Just when everyone was happy to celebrate their good results, a picture taken on the field was also "on fire" on Weibo. ↓
In the picture above, Guan Chenchen and Tang Xijing are excitedly hugging, while american gymnasts Biers and Sunissa Lee are standing on the side with bright smiles and sincere wishes.
After that, Biles, who won the bronze medal in this game, also happily hugged Guan Chenchen. ↓
Sunisha, another American gymnast who ranked fifth in this competition, directly posted that Guan Chenchen was proud of winning the gold medal. After the game, she posted a photo with Guan Chenchen on social media with the caption "I am so proud." ↓
It is worth mentioning that Sunissa Li and Guan Chenchen have known each other for a long time. On July 31, Sunissa posted a photo with Guan Chenchen with the caption "Reunion!! ”↓
Sunissa also posted a photo with Guan Chenchen on May 5, 2019, with the caption saying, "I have begun to miss my little Tatsumi." ”↓
Among these American athletes and Chinese athletes, some netizens said that they saw the "beauty" of the feelings between the athletes, and some netizens said that their smiles on Chinese athletes were "alive", "pure" and "sincere", which was touching. ↓
Some netizens mentioned that Byers also said to Guan Chenchen that she "danced well" after she completed the game action, and Sunissa also "cheered" for Guan Chenchen's performance. ↓
Many see this as the "true Olympic spirit" that "transcends national borders." ↓
"Mutual understanding, long-term friendship, solidarity and fair competition" are the elements of the Olympic spirit that have long been entrusted by the Olympic Charter. Halfway through the Tokyo 2020 Olympics schedule, what else have we seen?
On August 2, in the women's doubles final of badminton, Indonesian athletes Polly/Lahayu burst into tears after winning the first gold medal of the Indonesian Olympic Games, and China Yuanyuan, who won the silver medal, mobilized Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan to take the initiative to congratulate and hug their opponents. ↓
In the women's 4×100m medley relay on August 1, Chinese athlete Zhang Yufei took the initiative to come forward and hug The Japanese athlete Ikee Rihanako, who defeated leukemia, and sent her blessings to say "see you next year". "Because next year is the Asian Games," Zhang Yufei said in an interview with reporters, "she is already sick, and her physical condition has become so thin." ”↓
At the Women's Individual Triathlon on July 27, Norwegian athlete Lotti Miller, who finished 24th, comforted Belgian athlete Claire Michel, frustrated by his poor performance, saying, "That's the Olympic spirit, you did it 100 percent." ↓
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What other Olympic spirits have you witnessed?
Author: Yan Yue
Source: World Wide Web