Beijing Games 2022: Peng Shuai watches Eileen Gu win Olympic gold in freeski huge air with IOC president
Chinese tennis participant Peng Shuai watched China’s Eileen Gu as she received gold within the Big Air competitors in Beijing to place the host nation on the prime of the medals desk. Winter Olympics: Peng Shuai watches freeski huge air occasion with IOC president Thomas Bach (AP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSPeng Shuai sat with IOC president and watched Gu win Olympic goldPeng appeared a day after delivering an interview in BeijingGu mentioned she was glad to listen to of Peng Peng’s presence on TuesdayChinese tennis participant Peng Shuai watched the Beijing Games with International Olympic Committee, President Thomas Bach, because the American-born Chinese freeskier Eileen Gu received gold on the ladies’s huge air occasion on Tuesday.
Peng, who may very well be seen within the stands sporting a black knit hat with the Olympic rings on them and a black coat with the Chinese flag, acknowledged a greeting from a journalist however declined to reply questions as she left the venue.Bach mentioned he and Peng spoke with athletes on the Big Air Shougang venue for about half-hour, and the pair had been seen collectively within the stands. Bach mentioned Peng informed him that she was going into quarantine later Tuesday and deliberate to exit the closed Olympic coronavirus bubble. He was undecided if she deliberate to return for any extra Olympic occasions.A 3-time Olympian, Peng’s presence in the course of the Games had been a matter of hypothesis because the IOC mentioned it deliberate to fulfill together with her in Beijing. The IOC, which had mentioned final week that Peng would meet with Bach contained in the Olympic bubble, mentioned beforehand that Peng had attended a curling competitors.The San Francisco-born Gu, China’s greatest star on the Games, mentioned she was glad to listen to of Peng’s presence on Tuesday. “I’m really grateful that she’s happy and healthy and out there doing her things again.”Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.
