GLOBALink | Young skier from New Zealand thanks China after getting millions of likes

Updated: February 10, 2022 Source: Xinhua News Agency
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Ben Barclay, a 20-year-old athlete, represents New Zealand in freeski slopestyle and big air at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

BEIJING, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Ben Barclay, a 20-year-old athlete, represents New Zealand in freeski slopestyle and big air at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

Before his first Olympic Games, Ben had never thought that a video of him at the opening ceremony could garner 1.7 million likes on Chinese social media.

Editor: Gao Jingyan