China Open: Elena Dementieva gets goose bumps in Beijing

China Open: Elena Dementieva gets goose bumps in Beijing

Elena Dementieva admitted to getting goose bumps when she returned to Beijing to play at the China Open.

Dementieva won Olympic gold in Beijing and has brought her mother to the Chinese capital this week to see the lotus flower-shaped stadium court where she beat Dinara Safina last year.

“Every time I come to the locker room I feel like goose bumps on my skin. It’s very emotional to come back here,” the she said.

“I remember everything about one year ago. It was like yesterday, so fresh all memories from the Olympics. I just feel very excited being here one more time.”

Source Reuters