Local News and the Olympics Sample Clauses

Local News and the Olympics. Due to the scale of the Olympics, even local papers in Daugavpils brought attention to the Winter Games in their reporting. Grani’s article, titled “Daugavpils will be rooting for Russian athletes”, provides a local perspective on why citizens of Daugavpils 184 Zepa, “The Changing Discourse of Minority Identities” 185 Zepa, “The Changing Discourse of Minority Identities”, 5-9. 186 Соколов, “Опрос Xxxxx.xx” will be watching, and focuses on the team that they will cheer for. Grani launched an opinion poll regarding intended viewership of the 2018 Olympic Games; the results reflect whether people in Daugavpils will watch and who citizens of Daugavpils will be supporting. Seventy-two percent of the respondents answered that they plan to watch, and of that seventy-two percent, thirty-seven percent plan to root for Russia, thirty percent plan to root for Latvia, and five percent of respondents state that they just want to enjoy watching the competition.187 The article then introduces the fact that there will be Latvians, including a figure skater from Daugavpils competing.188 Finally, the author details the OAR’s (Russian Olympic Team) status for the 2018 Winter Olympics— highlighting certain aspects such as the neutral flag, the team’s name change, and the doping scandal that resulted in specific parameters the Russian delegation will have to abide by for the Olympic Games.189 At first glance, one might think that the article was written in order to highlight the local Latvian athletes participating in the 2018 Winter Games. However, this highlight is simply a minor point as the author says “we remind you that 35 sportsmen in nine sports (speed-skating, biathlon, bobsleigh, figure skating, skiing, skiing, luge, skeleton, short track) will represent Latvia at the current Olympics, including a talented figure skater from Daugavpils Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx”190 and then going on to compare the 2018 Latvian delegation to previous years’ delegations. This diminishes the aforesaid quote by pointing out that this year’s delegation is “much more modest in terms of numbers”.191 187 Серов, “Даугавпилчане Будут Болеть За Российских Спортсменов.” 188 Серов, “Даугавпилчане Будут Болеть За Российских Спортсменов.” 189 Серов, “Даугавпилчане Будут Болеть За Российских Спортсменов.” 190 Серов, “Даугавпилчане Будут Болеть За Российских Спортсменов.” 191 Серов, “Даугавпилчане Будут Болеть За Российских Спортсменов.” This is because the article has a different focus, sharing that of the cit...
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