Czech athletes at Winter Olympics celebrate Valentine’s Day over the phone

Those Czech athletes at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver who celebrate celebrate Valentine’s Day will do so over the phone or through text messages, the Czech news agency ČTK reported on Sunday. Ski jumper Roman Koudelka said he might send a text message to his girlfriend Pavlína, who stayed in the Czech Republic, or call her on skype. Cross country skier and medal hopeful Lukáš Bauer will call his wife, Kateřina, just like any other day. Mogul skier Šárka Sudová and cross country skier Aleš Razým are among the few couples within the Czech Olympic team. But they will also exchange text messages since the former is based in Vancouver, while the latter in Whistler.

Author: Jan Richter