Original title: Beijing Olympic Museum displays the glorious history of “Double Olympic City”
China Sports News reporter Liu Xintong
When the staff and volunteers wearing “Beijing 2008” and “Beijing 2022” reunited, the glorious memory of Beijing, the world’s first “Double Olympic City”, was reawakened. “Seeing the huge 2008 Beijing Olympics torch in the museum not only evokes my memories, but I believe it is also everyone’s common memory of the times. As an important Olympic cultural heritage, the Beijing Olympic Museum hopes that more people can see Beijing’s Double Olympics The city’s glorious history has inspired more people, especially children, to actively participate in sports and feel the Olympic spirit.” Tong Wen, the judo champion of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, said after visiting the Beijing Olympic Museum.
As an important part of the Beijing Olympic heritage, the Beijing Olympic Museum, which covers a total area of 26,199 square meters, is responsible for the research, collection, protection, display, collection and education of Olympic collections. It is an important inheritance institution for the Olympic cultural heritage. After more than two years of hard work, the Beijing Olympic Museum completed four indoor and outdoor project upgrades and renovation tasks at the end of 2023 and reopened to the public. The exhibition hall has upgraded its display experience function, improved its education and research function, expanded its external communication function, and improved its service guarantee function.
Tong Wen, together with champion athletes Ye Qiaobo, Deng Yaping, Wu Dajing, and Han Xiaopeng, donated personal collections to the Beijing Olympic Museum to inspire more people to feel the Olympic spirit. Wu Dajing said: “Every exhibit witnesses a piece of history and carries precious memories. The opening of the museum allows more people to relive the glorious moments of the Olympics and feel the Olympic spirit more deeply. Nowadays, national fitness is booming, and ice and snow sports are becoming more and more popular. It is getting hotter and hotter, and the reserve talent and competitive level of ice and snow sports are also constantly improving. I believe that ice and snow sports will develop better and better in the future.”
Entering the Beijing Olympic Museum, the indoor exhibition highlights the elements of the Beijing Double Olympics and consists of a preface hall, a basic exhibition hall, an interactive exhibition area, and a temporary exhibition area. Among them, the basic exhibition hall has the theme of “Realizing Dreams and Creating a Future Together at the Double Olympics” and is divided into three parts: “Winter Olympics”, “Summer Olympics Memory” and “Double Olympics City”. It consists of 1,394 exhibits and a large number of wonderful pictures and videos. , comprehensively showing the process of bidding for, preparing for, and hosting the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2022 Winter Olympics, as well as the touching stories of the tenacious struggles of athletes from all over the world (regions), the profound impact of the two Olympic Games on promoting the development of the host city, and China’s contribution to the world Contribution to the Olympic Movement.
“The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and the 2022 Winter Olympics are not only two sports events, but also a grand event for mankind to overcome challenges, break down barriers and establish connections.” IOC member and Chairman of the International Olympic Committee Culture and Olympic Heritage Committee Tamar said that the completion of the Beijing Olympic Museum demonstrates the vitality of the Olympic movement on a global scale and the continued influence of the Olympic spirit. It will become a living treasure trove, allowing every generation to be closely connected with the Olympic spirit and legacy.
2024-02-05 03:10:00
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