Lolani Tchuthi Chanu "Masewera" Ayambe

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Mwinamwake simukukonda lingaliro lakumenyana ndi unyinji ku Beijing mu Ogasiti uno koma mukukulimbikitsidwa kuti mupite kutchuthi chokhazikika pamasewera. Kenako lingalirani zopita mumzinda wakale wa Olimpiki. Simudzangokumana ndi anthu ochepa, nthawi zina mutha kupita kumalo othamanga yanu kulimbitsa thupi (chinthu chomwe simungathe kupita ku China). Kuphatikiza pa masewera apadziko lonse lapansi, malowa ali ndi njira zambiri zomwe mungapangire masewera anu. Kaya mukukwera paki yamaolimpiki ya Olimpiki kunja kwa Atlanta kapena mukakwera bwato ku Olimpiki ya Montréal, mudzakhala olimba ndikubwerera kunyumba mukumva ngati wopambana.

Los Angeles

Ngakhale volleyball yam'nyanja sinali masewera a Olimpiki pomwe LA idasewera masewera a 1984, mphamvu ndi chisomo (osanenapo bikinis) za osewera zakhala zofunikira kwambiri kuyambira pomwe Olimpiki idakhazikitsidwa mu 1996. Mmodzi mwa osewera kwambiri pagulu la volleyball, atatu- nthawi Olimpiki Holly McPeak, akuchokera ku Manhattan Beach, pakati pa volleyball, mamailo atatu kumwera kwa Los Angeles International Airport. Pamtunda wamtunda wamtunda wamakilomita awiri wamchenga, tauni ya m'mphepete mwa nyanjayi ili ndi mabwalo a volleyball 150, kotero ndikosavuta kulowa nawo masewera ojambulira kapena kuyambitsa yanu. Beach Cities Ski Club imasewera masewera otseguka (aliyense atha kubwera) Lachitatu madzulo komanso zipatala zaulere za Lamlungu pa volleyball pamaneti a pinki kumwera kwa Manhattan Beach Pier (bcskiclub.org).

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Ndi kutentha kwapafupi kwa chaka chonse, zochitikazo zili kunja kuno. Kutambasula makilomita 22 kuchokera ku Will Rogers State Beach ku Pacific Palisades kupita ku Torrance County Beach, njira ziwiri zosiyana koma zoyandikana zimakhala ndi anthu okwera njinga, oyenda pansi, otsetsereka, ndi othamanga. Gulitsani magudumu ku Fun Bunn's Beach Rentals (njinga zamoto kuchokera $ 7 pa ola limodzi, masiketi okhala pakati pa $ 6 pa ola limodzi; 1116 Manhattan Ave.) ndikuwonanso malo ogulitsira m'mphepete mwa nyanja m'mbali mwa misewu yolowa.

Kuti mukonzekere Olimpiki, yendetsani mphindi 30 mpaka 45 kuchokera ku Manhattan Beach kupita ku Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ku Exposition Park, kumwera kwa University of Southern California. Tsambali la 1932 ndi 1984 la Olimpiki komanso zochitika zam'munda komanso miyambo yotsegulira ndi kutseka, Coliseum tsopano ili kunyumba yamasewera a USC Trojan ndi zochitika zina.

Kokhala

Hotelo yoyamba yapamwamba ya Manhattan Beach, Shade, ili pakatikati pa mzinda (kuchokera $275; shade hotel.com). Pambuyo pa tsiku logwira ntchito, lowani mu spa ya anthu awiri mukamayatsa kuwala kwa chromatherapy (mitundu imasintha kuti igwirizane ndi momwe mumamvera).

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Ngakhale masewera odziwika bwino ku Netherlands akuyendetsa njinga, kuthamanga kutha kukhala mphindi yachiwiri. (Masewera amzindawu mu 1928 adakhala nthawi yoyamba kuti azimayi aziloledwa kuchita nawo masewera olimbitsa thupi.) Kwa omwe akusunga nthawi, malo athyathyathya aku Amsterdam amapangira njira yachangu. Mangani nsapato zanu ndikuthamanga kuchokera ku Dam Square kupita ku Olympisch Stadion (kapena Stadium ya Olimpiki), pafupifupi mtunda wamakilomita asanu kubwera. Panjira mupita kudera la maekala 120 a Vondelpark ndikuwoloka ngalande zingapo zotchuka mzindawu. Bwaloli limakhala ndi masewera osiyanasiyana komanso masewera owonetsera zakale m'manda ake omwe amawunikira othamanga achi Dutch.

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Skate Lachisanu Lachisanu laulere ku Amsterdam, komwe mazana ambiri ochita masewera olimbitsa thupi amakumana kuti adutse mzindawo, akhala akuchita zaka 11. Mawilo obwereketsa kuchokera ku De Vondeltuin Rent a Skate ku Vondelpark 7 (kuchokera $8* pa ola; vondeltuin.nl) -paki yomweyi yomwe mungakumane ndi anzanu ochita masewera olimbitsa thupi-kenaka mupite kumisewu mochuluka, mukusefukira pafupifupi mailosi 12. milatho komanso misewu yolumikizidwa ndi njerwa. (Pali njira ina sabata iliyonse.)

Kokhala

Zipinda ku Seven Bridges Hotel ndizosakanikirana ndi zaluso zakomweko, zotsalira za Biedermeier, zoyala za ku Oriental, ndi mipando ya Art Deco (kuyambira $ 175, kuphatikiza kadzutsa; sevenbridges hotel.nl). Ndi nyumba zokongola ndi milatho kunja, mungakonde mawonedwe amzindawu kuchokera pamalowa azaka 300.

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Atlanta

Pakati pa Masewera a Olimpiki a Centennial a 1996, Georgia International Horse Park ku Conyers anali malo azinthu zonse zokwera pamahatchi. Mphindi makumi atatu kuchokera kumzinda wa Atlanta, pakiyi idakhalanso ndi mpikisano woyamba wa njinga zamoto za Olimpiki komanso mipikisano iwiri yomaliza ya pentathlon. Malowa adatsegulidwabe zamasewera komanso okwera pamahatchi kudzera pa Linda's Riding School. Ndi mahatchi 30, Linda amapereka zosankha zingapo, kuphatikiza maphunziro a ola limodzi pabwalo lophimbidwa m'makola ake kapena maulendo atatu pamaulendo akumapiri a Conyers kapena ku Horse Park ($ 45 yamaphunziro achinsinsi, $ 50 kwa atatu- Kutuluka kwa ola limodzi; lindasridingschool.com). Ngati ndinu wokwera pamahatchi, mutha kulumpha ndi kuvala (ganizirani za ballet) pama khola ake.

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Yendani kudutsa maekala 21 ku Centennial Olympic Park mumzinda wa Atlanta. Omangidwa kuti awonetsere mendulo ndi zosangalatsa, tsopano ndiwokopa kwambiri kwa okonda kunja omwe amasangalala ndi zikondwerero ndi zoimbaimba za chaka chonse, kuphatikizapo nyimbo zanthawi ya nkhomaliro Lachiwiri ndi Lachinayi mpaka Okutobala komanso Lachitatu pamakonsati a Wind Down m'mawa mpaka Seputembala.

Kokhala

Khalani pafupi ndi tawuni ku Twelve Centennial Park. Hotelo yonseyi ili ndi khitchini mchipinda chilichonse (kuyambira $ 189; twelvehotels.com).

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Sydney, Australia

Pomwe othamanga akutuluka thukuta m'chilimwe cha Beijing, mutha kusangalala ndi nyengo yachisanu yamzindawu ya 60-degree pamene mukusangalala ndi masewera a 2000. Okonza adapanga malo aboma ku Sydney Olympic Park pamasewera ngati kuponya uta, kusambira, ndi motocross-ndipo mutha kuwayesa chaka chonse! Phunzirani zoyambira mivi mu gulu la Come 'n' Try ($ 19 kwa mphindi 90; archery centre.com.au); yang'anani kumapeto kwa sabata Kwerani Ndi chipatala cha njinga za Pro BMX ($ 19 kwa ola limodzi; monsterpark.com.au); kapena tulukani malangizowo kwathunthu ndikungolowa mu dziwe ndikusambira moyenda nokha ku Aquatic Center ya park, komwe a Jenny Thompson ndi gulu la azimayi aku U.S. Komabe, musanachite chilichonse, lekani njinga pamalo ochezera alendo ($ 11 pa ola kapena $ 30 patsiku; sydneyolympicpark.com.au) ndikuwoneratu zowoneka bwino za paki ya maekala 1,580. Pali mabwalo atatu odziwika bwino a mailosi anayi mpaka asanu ndi anayi omwe okwera njinga angasankhe.

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Kuti muwone bwino zakuthambo pozungulira, pitani ku Sydney Harbor Bridge kukakwera motsogozedwa ndi maola atatu ndi theka (matikiti oyambira $168; bridgeclimb.com). Mutha kulumikizana ndi chingwe chotetezera, kenako ndikwere masitepe ndi ma mesh catwalks ndikukwawa pansi pa ma girders. Okwera pamwamba pamtunda wamtunda wa span, mamita 440 pamwamba pa Sydney Harbor. Kuchokera pano mudzatha kuyang'ana madzi ndi Sydney Opera House yotchuka, malo othamangitsira Luna Park, ndi Royal Botanic Gardens.

Kokhala

Ngati mukufuna kukhala pakiyi, fufuzani malo atsopano a nyenyezi zisanu ku Sydney, Pullman Hotel yoyendetsedwa ndi dzuwa, yansanjika 18 (kuchokera ku $237; accorhotels.com.au).

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Montreal

Sikuti Montréal anali mzinda woyamba ku Canada wokhala ndi Olimpiki, masewera a 1976 anali oyamba kukhala ndi akazi opalasa. Montréal adamanga Basin ya Olimpiki ku Notle Notre-Dame pamasewerawa, ndipo akupitilizabe kugwiritsidwa ntchito ndi novice kwa oyendetsa sitima zapamtunda ochokera ku Montréal Rowing Club. Tengani kumapeto kwa sabata Phunzirani Row kalasi kuchokera kwa makochi (amalankhula Chifalansa ndi Chingerezi) ndani angakuyendetseni mumsewu wamadzi wotalika ma 1,4 nthawi yomweyo. Pakati pa maola asanu ndi atatu, muphunzira maluso mu thanki yopalasa musanapite kumadzi ($ 130 pachipatala chamasana, maphunziro achinsinsi amayamba $ 49 pa ola limodzi; avironmontreal.com).

Munthawi yanu yopuma

Zaka 100 masewera a Olimpiki asanafike mtawuniyi, Montréal adakhazikitsa Mount Royal Park (yomwe anthu ake amadziwika kuti Le Mont Royal). Pamalo awa omwe amachitira zochitika zapanja chaka chonse, mutha kuthamanga, kukwera mapiri, ndi kupalasa bwato m'miyezi yofunda. Imani pafupi ndi Smith House, malo ochezera pakiyo, kuti muyang'ane mamapu oyenda ($ 2; lemontroyal.qc.ca), kenako nnyamukani mphindi 20 kupita ku Camillien Houde Lookout, komwe mutha kuwona Bwalo la Olimpiki patali ndipo musangalale ndi malingaliro abwino mumzinda.

Kokhala

Pafupifupi mamailosi awiri kuchokera ku Mount Royal ku Old Montréal ndi Hotel Gault, malo ogulitsira nyumba munyumba zokongoletsa miyala zomwe zimapereka zipinda zamakono zotseguka (kuyambira $ 190; hotelgault.com). * Mitengo yomwe idatchulidwa yonse ndi m'madola aku US.

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