Tinder says it has made its usually paid-for Tinder Gold upgrade free to athletes and users in the Olympic Village for the duration of the Games. The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics are freezing cold but they might just be the hottest dating spot on the planet right now — no wonder organizers dished out a record , condoms. After the closing ceremony on the last night of the Olympics is notoriously the time when the nearly 3, competitors — most of them young and in prime physical condition — are particularly eager to celebrate. Organizers did not want to be caught with their trousers down and handed out the equivalent of 38 condoms per competitor, the largest number of free condoms given out at a Winter Games. Rubber manufacturer Convenience Co. Skeptics may say they should be concentrating more on winning medals, but with time to kill between their events, some male and female competitors appear to have gone looking for a match on Tinder. An American speed skater is also among the athletes on Tinder, but several other competitors appear to have taken down their profiles after news spread that Olympic competitors were using the app. Pyeongchang, something of a backwater hardly famed for being a dating hotspot, suddenly finds itself just that. The matchmaker, launched in , says it has made its usually paid-for Tinder Gold upgrade free to athletes and users in the Olympic Village for the duration of the Games. The year-old revealed in Pyeongchang that she turns to top male Norwegian skiers Aksel Lund Svindal and Kjetil Jansrud for dating advice.
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