"The Olympics I've dreamed of since I was in elementary school, it's going to end like this." When



a player who couldn't leave a result posted on SNS, he received a lot of feedback.

A new type of Olympic Games that connects athletes and fans through SNS.



"Happiness isn't just about results," the



player replied with a lot of encouragement.

Call from before the opening

At this Tokyo Olympics, the athletes who regularly use SNS have been actively communicating their thoughts even before the opening.

(From Instagram



of Kento Momota

)

Kento Momota of badminton said that many venues were unattended before the opening, "By listening to the cheers of the audience, I was able to crawl up many times in difficult times. That's why I wanted to fight in the same place together, but I don't want to say anything that has been decided now. "" I am grateful for this tournament, and even if there are no spectators, everyone I will stand on the court without forgetting that I am fighting with him. "

Responses from both overseas and volunteers

When the tournament started, there were cases where players' posts received feedback from overseas and volunteers.

Yuto Horigome won the gold medal on the skateboarding men's street.



"Parties who involved in the Olympics this time, support of the people of volunteers Thank you very much!", "We think really pleased to be part thanks to all of you!"



And the thought of gratitude and joy, originating want did.



Then, there was a reply from overseas such as "It was really cool!", And a person who volunteered at the tournament said, "I am grateful to be able to say this."

It ’s not like this

And many people responded to the posts of the players who did not produce the results they expected.



Hikaru Mori, a trampolining girl.

As an individual female individual in the world championships, she won the gold medal for the first time as a Japanese player and won the title of representative, and went to the Olympics.

(From Hikaru Mori's Instagram)



Before the performance, I posted on SNS, "Everyone, please see Hikaru Mori who has become stronger and my best smile."



However, the result failed in the second performance of the qualifying.



I couldn't even make it to the final.

At the press conference, Mori shook his shoulders and shed tears.



I spelled my feelings on SNS.



"Olympic, which has dreamed since I was in elementary school, was surely not have even thought Nante will end in such a form. I wanted to firm performance, I wanted to end with a smile,"



"everyone, not just me so many years to me hard, I'm sometimes become this way. sad to but cruel this is the Olympics of the difficulty, the difficulty of the trampoline "



Then one after another comments were received in this post, the number is more than the stars 200 I did.

Happiness isn't just about results

"I'm getting a lot of power. Everyone is supporting your allies."



"We fans are supporting the way we are working toward our goals, not the results. I hope we can push our backs as much as possible.



" I was a nurse, and I felt a little negative about the Olympics, but I was encouraged by the appearance and thoughts of Hikaru-chan, who works hard. " I was impressed. "

(From Hikaru Mori's Instagram)



Mori responded to these voices by posting new feelings.



"Thank you very much for your warm message. I was helped by comments such as receiving power from me. Of course, the result is important, but it is not the result that makes me happy.



" I thought I wasn't wrong. I'll never forget that I worked hard with the support of many people. ”An



era when you can connect with players through SNS.



In some cases, slander to individual athletes was also an issue.



We must create such a form that both athletes and those who have seen the competition can encourage each other.