Public proposals: true romance or awkward and manipulative?
Could the Rio games be remembered as the Olympics of love?
It all started when rugby player Marjorie Enya proposed to her girlfriend Isadora Cerullo. Then the Chinese diver Qin Kai proposed to He Zi shortly after she received her silver medal for the three meter springboard. As dressage champion Charlotte Dujardin celebrated winning gold, her boyfriend held up a sign saying 鈥淐an we get married now?鈥�
So, is this the height of romance? Daisy Amodio runs a business helping people to make grand romantic proposals, but journalist Charlotte Lytton thinks such gestures are 鈥渁wkward and manipulative鈥�. We brought them to together to discuss鈥�
(Photo: Qin Kai proposes to diver He Zi. Credit: Christophe Simon/Getty Images)
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