体坛英语资讯：PyeongChang 2018 athletes villages officially open
<p><span word="PYEONGCHANG">PYEONGCHANG</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 1-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span>' <span word="villages">villages</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2018 <span word="PyeongChang">PyeongChang</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Winter">Winter</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 35-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Ryu">Ryu</span> <span word="Seung">Seung</span>-<span word="min">min</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="table">table</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="medalist">medalist</span>, <span word="oversaw">oversaw</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mayor">mayor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="PyeongChang">PyeongChang</span> <span word="Village">Village</span>. <span word="Kim">Kim</span> <span word="Ki">Ki</span>-<span word="hoon">hoon</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="speed">speed</span> <span word="skater">skater</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="medals">medals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="name">name</span>, <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Gangneung">Gangneung</span> <span word="Village">Village</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="honorary">honorary</span> <span word="mayor">mayor</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span>' <span word="villages">villages</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2018 <span word="Winter">Winter</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="PyeongChang">PyeongChang</span> <span word="Village">Village</span> <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 3,500 <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="town">town</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="PyeongChang">PyeongChang</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nearby">nearby</span> <span word="Jeongseon">Jeongseon</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Gangneung">Gangneung</span> <span word="Village">Village</span>, 18<span word="km">km</span> <span word="east">east</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="PyeongChang">PyeongChang</span> <span word="Village">Village</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="accommodate">accommodate</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 2,400 <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ice">ice</span> <span word="events">events</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="confident">confident</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="village">village</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="relax">relax</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="connect">connect</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="counterparts">counterparts</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="delegations">delegations</span>, <span word="creating">creating</span> <span word="memories">memories</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="friendships">friendships</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lifetime">lifetime</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Lee">Lee</span> <span word="Hee">Hee</span>-<span word="beom">beom</span>, <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="PyeongChang">PyeongChang</span> <span word="organizing">organizing</span> <span word="committee">committee</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="villages">villages</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="located">located</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="venues">venues</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="save">save</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competitions">competitions</span>," <span word="Lee">Lee</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Lee">Lee</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="villages">villages</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="stage">stage</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="entertain">entertain</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="stay">stay</span>.</p><p><span word="International">International</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> (<span word="IOC">IOC</span>) <span word="president">president</span> <span word="Thomas">Thomas</span> <span word="Bach">Bach</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="PyeongChang">PyeongChang</span> <span word="Village">Village</span> <span word="as">as</span> "<span word="the">the</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Winter">Winter</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="beat">beat</span>".</p>
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