China News Service, February 20th, "We follow the same wonderful requirements of the two Winter Olympics, benchmarking against the world's first-class standards, and simultaneously grasping the barrier-free environment construction for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics." Beijing Disabled Persons United Dong Lianmin, vice chairman of the association, said on the 20th.
Data map: On the evening of January 20, the landscape of the "Ice and Snow Corridor" on Wutasi Road, Haidian District, Beijing was lit up. Citizens passed by the mascot of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics "Xue Rongrong".
Photo by China News Agency reporter Hou Yu
On the 20th, the 2022 Beijing News Center held a press conference with the theme of "Snow Sports for the Disabled and the Beijing Winter Paralympics".
A reporter asked, how is the construction of barrier-free facilities for the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games?
What are the highlights and innovations in the facility?
Dong Lianmin said that Beijing's barrier-free environment service guarantee level has met the requirements of simple, safe and exciting competitions.
On the one hand, multiple rounds of physical examinations were conducted on 108 Olympic-related venues and surrounding areas.
Adopting the method of one venue, one case, and billing and supervision to promote barrier-free facilities from point to line to surface, 8 competition venues and 2 Winter Olympic Villages (Winter Paralympic Villages) to achieve full streamlined barrier-free access, and 25 Winter Olympics designated locations The hospitals, 60 contracted hotels for the Winter Olympics, and 7 contracted hotels for the Winter Paralympic Games have all completed barrier-free renovations, and 9,858 points within 1 km of the Olympic-related venues have been renovated and upgraded.
Attention to detail design, the best position of the stadium stands is reserved for wheelchair users, and the locker rooms, toilets, and barrier-free rooms are all sloped, rounded, and low.
On the other hand, technology helps the Winter Olympics.
More intelligent means are blooming, mobile phones provide barrier-free route navigation, and the Winter Olympics sign language broadcasting digital human system has been put into use.
The cable-pulling box-type barrier-free elevator at Badaling High-speed Railway Station has a drop of more than 80 meters, which is the first in China.
The use of lamps, air conditioners, and curtains in the Winter Paralympic Village is autonomously controlled; the induction sensing system and voice prompt system meet the needs of disabled athletes and show the temperature of Beijing.
Dong Lianmin said that since the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, barrier-free facilities and related service guarantees in Olympic-related venues and surrounding areas have been running smoothly, with no breakpoints in facilities, no blind spots in services, and bright spots in guarantees.
"In view of the fact that the walking distance is relatively long in the Olympic central area, we have added barrier-free shuttle bus configuration, relay service, and seamless connection of barrier-free service lines in the drop-off area, security check area, and venue area. In response to the recent heavy snowfall In extreme weather, increase the frequency of shuttle bus operations; clean up barrier-free facilities, streamline snow, organize wipes from time to time to prevent water accumulation and icing, and paste reflective warning strips on the edge of the ramp; optimize the route of the audience, and choose safe, Convenient routes. Since the opening of the Winter Olympics, more than 100 spectators in need have received full barrier-free services and experienced a warm and barrier-free Winter Olympics event."
"In the next step, on the basis of ensuring the smooth operation of barrier-free facilities inside and outside the venues, we will pay more attention to detailed and humanized services to ensure barrier-free services during the Winter Olympics and Paralympics." Dong Lianmin Express.