Gold-worthy memes from the Paris Olympics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gold-worthy memes from the Paris Olympics

LA Times  

American pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik enchanted the internet, earning the nickname “Clark Kent,” along with two bronze medals. Lee, the Tokyo Olympics all-around winner, chose to lip dub Kanye “Ye” West’s “I guess we’ll never know” Grammys speech, drawing 43 million views. Pommel horse guy At the Paris Olympics, the U.S. men’s gymnastics team broke a 16-year dry spell and earned bronze, thanks in part to pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik. “Obsessed with this guy on the US men’s gymnastics team who’s only job is pommel horse, so he just sits there until he’s activated like a sleeper agent, whips off his glasses like Clark Kent and does a pommel horse routine that helps deliver the team its first medal in 16 years,” one X user wrote.

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Stephen Nedoroscik, pommel-horse hero of the Paris Olympics, gets a new stage: ‘DWTS’
4 months ago

Stephen Nedoroscik, pommel-horse hero of the Paris Olympics, gets a new stage: ‘DWTS’

LA Times  

Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik will become the first male gymnast to compete on “Dancing With the Stars.” Gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik, fresh off multiple medals and internet fame as the “pommel horse guy” at the Paris Olympics, is now in pursuit of a new prize: the Mirrorball Trophy. Nedoroscik will be among the celebrities set to strut their stuff on “Dancing With …

What we’ll always remember from the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
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What we’ll always remember from the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

CNN  

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Paris Olympics 2024: Aman Sehrawat Claims Bronze Medal in 57kg Wrestling With Dominant Win Over Puerto Rico's Damien Cruz
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When it mattered the most, Aman Sehrawat shone the brightest as the Indian wrestler dominated Puerto Rico’s Darien Toi Cruz to clinch the Bronze medal in the Men’s 57kg Freestyle event at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Sehrawat though wouldn’t budge already, as he would find the tackle from around the back to push Cruz down and gather two points …

Paris Olympics 2024 highlights: Exciting and emotional moments so far
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Hindustan Times  

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Paris 2024 Olympics highlights: Iconic moments you don't want to miss!

Hindustan Times  

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The Independent  

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Olympians in Paris, caught in motion
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Olympians in Paris, caught in motion

Associated Press  

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Olympic Games Paris 2024: French national team’s successes inspire patriotic excitement.
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Olympic Games Paris 2024: French national team’s successes inspire patriotic excitement.

Slate  

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Stephen ‘Pommel Horse Guy’ Nedoroscik adds another bronze medal to his Olympic tally
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Stephen ‘Pommel Horse Guy’ Nedoroscik adds another bronze medal to his Olympic tally

Associated Press  

Stephen Nedoroscik’s meticulous attention to details and rituals do not stop with his pommel horse routine. So when he again solved his Rubik’s Cube in under 10 seconds on Saturday ahead of the pommel horse final at the Paris Olympics, he knew it was a good omen. Earlier this week, the pommel horse specialist played a crucial role in helping …

The Sports Report Olympics edition: Saturday is a big day in Paris
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The Sports Report Olympics edition: Saturday is a big day in Paris

LA Times  

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U.S. Olympic pommel horse hero Stephen Nedoroscik takes bronze in the individual event
4 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. Olympic pommel horse hero Stephen Nedoroscik takes bronze in the individual event

LA Times  

U.S. gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik celebrates after his pommel horse routine at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. After clinching the United States’ first Olympic team medal since 2008 on Monday — and becoming an internet sensation in the process — Nedoroscik took bronze in the pommel horse final Saturday for the first U.S. Olympic medal in the event since 2016. 1, …

Stephen Nedoroscik, the 'Pommel Horse Guy' who charmed the internet, wins bronze
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Stephen Nedoroscik, the 'Pommel Horse Guy' who charmed the internet, wins bronze

NPR  

Stephen Nedoroscik, the 'Pommel Horse Guy' who charmed the internet, wins bronze toggle caption Jamie Squire/Getty Images NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. You may know Nedoroscik as simply "Pommel Horse Guy," if you are one of the many Americans he dazzled with his Clark Kent-style take-off-the-glasses-and-save-the-day heroics in the men's gymnastics team finals earlier this week, …

‘Clark Kent’ of Pommel Horse, Korean 'Deadshot' and Now the Turkish ‘Hitman'... The Viral Era of Olympics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

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News 18  

The original motto of the Olympics was – Citius, Altius, Fortius or Faster, Higher, Stronger. From the ‘Pommel Horse Guy’ to the South Korean ‘Deadshot’ to now the ‘Turkey Hitman’, Paris 2024 are the most viral and meme-ed Olympics ever. pic.twitter.com/0D1ZqJjFa1— Megan July 29, 2024 Nedoroscik’s sole to-do on the US men’s gymnastics team is the pommel horse routine. You …

Paris 2024: History-maker Simone Biles Headlines Team USA's Golden Domination in Women's Artistic Gymnastics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024: History-maker Simone Biles Headlines Team USA's Golden Domination in Women's Artistic Gymnastics

News 18  

Simone Biles led the USA to the all-around Gold in the team artistic gymnastics event at the raucous Bercy Arena on Tuesday night to become the most decorated American gymnast as she buried ghosts of the Tokyo Olympics at the quadrennial event in Paris. With Biles at her show-stopping best, the Americans’ total of 171.296 was well clear of Italy …

Paris Olympics 2024: US Men End 16-Year Medal Drought With Team Gymnastics Bronze
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: US Men End 16-Year Medal Drought With Team Gymnastics Bronze

News 18  

The United States captured bronze in the men’s gymnastics team final at the Paris Games on Monday, ending a 16-year Olympic medal drought thanks to a bounce-back performance from Brody Malone. It was the USA’s first men’s team medal since they also took bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. “So I went out there and did my job and I …

What to know about Stephen Nedoroscik, America’s pommel horse hero
4 months, 3 weeks ago

What to know about Stephen Nedoroscik, America’s pommel horse hero

NPR  

What to know about Stephen Nedoroscik, America’s pommel horse hero toggle caption Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. As Team USA’s resident pommel horse specialist, he was there to compete in just one event, which happened to be scheduled for last. toggle caption Loic Venance/AFP via Getty Images Nedoroscik’s path to the …

Stephen Nedoroscik’s clutch pommel horse routine powers U.S. to historic Olympic bronze in men’s gymnastics
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Stephen Nedoroscik’s clutch pommel horse routine powers U.S. to historic Olympic bronze in men’s gymnastics

New York Times  

PARIS — On Saturday morning, after Stephen Nedoroscik finished his pommel horse routine, Paul Juda pointed to Nedoroscik’s forearm: “You’ve got goosebumps,’’ he said. The last man up for the U.S., Nedoroscik had to wait the entirety of the meet — more than two hours — before walking up to the pommel horse. 🤯 📺: NBC and Peacock pic.twitter.com/hkhiHpovyh — …

Job done. Pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik delivers for U.S gymnastics team in Paris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Job done. Pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik delivers for U.S gymnastics team in Paris

Associated Press  

PARIS — Stephen Nedoroscik did his job for the U.S. men’s gymnastics team at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, nailing his one routine and then focusing on cheering and delivering water to his teammates. “I worked my whole life up to those 45 seconds.” Competing at his first Olympics, the 25-year-old former pommel horse world champion was so good during …

Paris 2024 Olympics, Medals Tally after Day 1: Australia overtakes China in standings with three golds
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Paris 2024 Olympics, Medals Tally after Day 1: Australia overtakes China in standings with three golds

The Hindu  

China won gold in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at Paris 2024 Olympics, the first medal event of the Games, on Saturday. Australia secured three gold medals - first in road cycling and then in swimming, when Ariarne Titmus defeated archrivals Summer McIntosh of Canada and USA’s Katie Ledecky to defend her 400m freestyle title. PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS …

2024 Paris Olympics: How to watch every event and the opening ceremony
5 months ago

2024 Paris Olympics: How to watch every event and the opening ceremony

LA Times  

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Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch

Al Jazeera  

From the women’s swimming events to the men’s javelin throw, Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at Paris 2024. Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at the upcoming Games: Women’s 400m Freestyle – a trio of the world record holders Three of the biggest stars in world swimming – Katie Ledecky, Ariarne …

Paris Olympics 2024: Farewell to horses, obstacles ahead for Modern Pentathlon
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Farewell to horses, obstacles ahead for Modern Pentathlon

Firstpost  

Britain won both the men’s and women’s golds at Tokyo 2020 with Joe Choong and Kate French. Reuters Modern pentathlon has obstacles ahead as it bids farewell to the horse at the Paris Olympics and prepares for a future more familiar to fans of Ninja Warrior and Tough Mudder. “To continue our Olympic future we had to make that change,” …

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