Whats better than cheering on overtwo hundred countriescompeting in increasingly obscure sports on a world stage?
Making these specific and increasinglyunique athletesstars in their own right, of course.
Heres an introduction to some athletes who will probably be dominating your thoughts and timelines for the foreseeable future.
Ilona Maher, Steve Nedoroscik, and Kim YujiCameron Spencer/Getty Images; Kristy Sparow/Getty Images; Charles McQuillan/Getty Images
And nothing says Im not afraid to be strong and tough like stiff-arming your way to a bronze medal.
Which one @paris2024 @Team USA @Olympics
Delicious.pic.twitter.com/flpxWfrr1M
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Nope, he later toldTodayhe was doing breathing exercises and visualizing his routine in his head.
But the look, and Nedorosciks perfect ending performance, turned the gymnast into a meme at record speed.
And Im not the only one who thinks so.
I know everyone is loving the South Korean pistol shooter in the Olympics with robocop vibes.
I present you the Turkish pistol shooter.
Flip flops, hands in pocket.
He wouldve lit a cigarette if he could.
Parmigiano reggiano, to be exact.
hard as fuckpic.twitter.com/70O33lRzcc
Brazil took home bronze, the countrys first-ever team gymnastics medal.
Im not saying Saraivas bandaid helped, but facing off competitors with a fierce look certainly didnt hurt.
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