- Sputnik International, 1920, 01.02.2022
2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing
The XXIV Olympic Winter Games, which are scheduled from 4-20 February, are kicking off in the Chinese capital. Almost 3,000 athletes from over 90 countries are participating in the games, competing in 15 various disciplines.

Superstar Programme: Actor Ben Stiller Amazed by Russian Figure Skater's Olympic Performance

© REUTERS / Aleksandra SzmigielMark Kondratiuk of the Russian Olympic Committee performing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
Mark Kondratiuk of the Russian Olympic Committee performing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. - Sputnik International, 1920, 06.02.2022
Subscribe
The Hollywood star, who produced the sports comedy "Blades of Glory" back in the day, seemed to be genuinely impressed by the Russian ice skating team in Beijing.
Comedy legend Ben Stiller expressed his respect for Russian figure skater Mark Kondratiuk for his performance at the Olympic Games in Beijing. The actor was inspired by the programme dedicated to the classic rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, so he took his emotions right to Twitter.
© Photo : Ben StillerA screenshot of Ben Stiller's tweet, dedicated to Russian skater Mark Kondratiuk.
A screenshot of Ben Stiller's tweet, dedicated to Russian skater Mark Kondratiuk. - Sputnik International, 1920, 06.02.2022
A screenshot of Ben Stiller's tweet, dedicated to Russian skater Mark Kondratiuk.
The post struck quite a chord on the Russian segment of Twitter, as netizens replied thanking Stiller for his support and posted clips of Kondratiuk as well as some memes.
Newsfeed
0
To participate in the discussion
log in or register
loader
Chats
Заголовок открываемого материала