We have already seen that video games are having a lot of presence in Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Today we get more information about it.
Apparently a trainer has decided to bring a Link amiibo from Zelda: Ocarina of Time as a charm to tryouts. Is about Marjorie Heuls, a Belgian gymnastics coach, who wears the figure as a charm after giving her students luck in previous competitions.
Nina Derwael, one of them, has won the Olympic gold medal in women’s uneven bars at t he 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and Heuls showed the figure on camera. In statements to HLN
Link at the #Olympics
Nina Derwael (Belgium) won gold on the uneven bars, and her coach has had Link as a good luck charm since 2017 pic.twitter.com/rBjkR7DLJz
– Nintendeal (@Nintendeal) August 2, 2021
However, this news has also caused some controversy because in the images we can clearly see that the figure NFC base missing
Still, it’s certainly a nice gesture that we hope will continue to bring you luck in future competitions. What do you think about it? We read you in the comments.
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