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Chinese Swimmer Fu Yuanhui Funniest Expressions During Interview In Rio Olympics (Video)
- Published_at:2016-08-09
- Category:People & Blogs
- Channel:Specialist News Services
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- description: “Wow I’m So Fast!” – Olympic Swimmer Fu Yuanhui Becomes Chinese Internet Sensation WATCH: Funniest Expressions Of New Chinese Internet Sensation after winning bronze medal in swimming! Chinese Olympic swimmer Fu Yuanhui has become a sensation on Chinese social media after she finished third in the women’s 100m backstroke in Rio de Janeiro on August 7. More than for her swimming skills, the 20-year-old athlete is praised for her funny expressions and down-to-earth attitude. The Summer Olympics in Rio have been a trending topic on Chinese social media for the past week. Among all matches and athletes, a 20-year-old girl swimmer, Fu Yuanhui (@傅园慧) has just won the hearts of tens of thousands of netizens for her sincere and funny remarks after the women’s 100m backstroke. In the semi-finals of the women 100m backstroke on August 7, Fu Yuanhui ranked third with a time of “58,95, which means she will participate in the finals on August 9. Fu Yuanhui, born in 1996 in Hangzhou, is a female swimmer in the Chinese national team. Fu also competed in the 2012 London Olympics and won the 50-metre backstroke at the World Aquatics Championship in 2015. She is an internationally-ranked backstroke specialist. Fu Yuanhui's Greatest Moments (English subs) China's Sweetheart Swimmer Fu Yuanhui Wins Bronze, Doesn't Know It After the semi-finals, Fu Yuanhui became a hot topic on Chinese social media, included in the top 3 hot searches list of Sina Weibo. Her popularity on the social media network is not all thanks to her swimming performance in the match – it is mainly for the interview she gave afterward. [Check out subtitled version of the interview here.] The interview with Fu Yuanhui after the 100m backstroke semi-finals. At hearing her result, Fu exclaimed with surprise and delight: “58,95 ? ! I thought I did 59 seconds! Wow! Am I so fast? I am very pleased!” She told the journalist that she was not “holding back” but that she has used all of her “mystical powers” (洪荒之力, literally: power strong enough to change the universe). She also said this was her best result and that she had been working long and hard for this result. When asked if she had high expectations for the finals, Fu answered with a bright smile, “Not at all! I am already very pleased!” Immediately after the interview, many netizens expressed their affection for Fu, whom they titled “the comedian in the swimming profession” (泳界谐星). The interview video was shared thousands of times within 24 hours, receiving 10,000s comments. Emoticons and caricature figures of Fu followed within no time, turning the swimming star into a popular meme, with netizens posting pioctures of themselves copying Fu’s facial expressions. Fu Yuanhui 傅园慧：喜欢我的人 太重口味了 China's Sweetheart Swimmer Fu Yuanhui Wins Bronze, Doesn't Know It Chinese Olympic Swimmer Fu YuanHui Realizes She Won Bronze 受訪才知奪銅 中國泳手傅園慧謙虛表現獲讚「真運動員精神」 Synchronized 10m platform diving Rio 2016 - Athletes Gold China R.L. Chen and H.X. Liu 354.00 Silver Malaysia P. Rinong and J.H. Cheong 344.34 Bronze Canada M. Benfeito and R. Filion 336.18 Fu Yuanhui: China falls in love with Olympic swimmer and her ... Chinese Olympian and bronze medallist Fu Yuanhui gave an animated interview after her swim that propelled her into the hearts of her Fu Yuanhui: China's disarming and expressive Olympic swimming star “Wow I'm So Fast!” – Olympic Swimmer Fu Yuanhui Chinese Olympic swimmer goes viral for dramatic facial expressions Chinese swimmer's dramatic facial expressions go viral Swimmer Fu Yuanhui breaks Chinese internet with adorable
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