Visitors pay tribute to Mr. Samaranch in the XOM
Publish date:2010-4-22 Pageview: 1816
Juan Antonio Samaranch, the IOC honorary president who have made outstanding contirbutions to the Olympic movement, died Wednesday at a hospital. He was 89. Samaranch was admitted to the Quiron Hospital in Barcelona on Sunday after experiencing heart trouble. The hospital said he died at 1:25 p.m.
Today, about 1000 vistors from young kids and secondary school students to the adults have come together in mourining in rememberance of this great man who dedicated all his life to the Olympic movement.
“I have received many honors in my life, the one I cherished most is ‘the good friend of Chinese’”, as he said once.
The sting of losing this best friend saddened us. Everyone are seen looking solemn and pay respect to Samaranch
