Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has become first runner to win the 100-meter dash in three straight Olympic Games, But its a photo of Bolt smiling straight into the camera which is getting people super excited.
The photo taken by Cameron Spencer for Getty Images shows Bolt smiling as he runs 100 meters in 9.81 seconds. After the win, Bolt tweeted:
Jamaica Stand Up!!!
This for you my people— Usain St. Leo Bolt (@usainbolt) August 15, 2016
Twitter can’t get enough of the win and the photo:
when your mom keeps bugging you about grandkids and you’re like what was that mom I couldn’t hear you over the crowd pic.twitter.com/TKzOfp9h58
— Erin Burr, sir (@erinscafe) August 15, 2016
#Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/4IcrWPxfAj
— Angry AF (@Darksyde32) August 15, 2016
we did it. we have the opposite of crying jordan pic.twitter.com/cw7a8cHy5Z
— uɐɯssnS ʇʇɐW (@suss2hyphens) August 15, 2016
*Record scratch*
*Freeze frame*
Yup, that’s me. You’re probably wondering how I ended up in this situation. pic.twitter.com/TXU6T6iM3B
— ben/lil boat fanboy (@a7xweeman) August 15, 2016
? Making my way downtown walking fast ? pic.twitter.com/VscYmx0Lyy
— Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) August 15, 2016
when you ask if I want to leave the party now, or if it’s OK if we talk to a few more people pic.twitter.com/4KYuiUmjWv
— Dave Itzkoff (@ditzkoff) August 15, 2016
bae: “come over”
bolt: “can’t, gotta run the 100”
bae: “my parents aren’t home” pic.twitter.com/Q6N4CXHPO2— RUSS BENGT$ON (@russbengtson) August 15, 2016
LMAO this guy is running himself to death and @usainbolt is just out here laughing waiting for the after party text pic.twitter.com/c9jjCMHLjJ
— nivlympics ’16 (@kingnivin) August 15, 2016
When you’re out with your boys and you’re the only one getting numbers. #UsainBolt pic.twitter.com/n0cfe93KEF
— Guy Code (@MTV2GuyCode) August 15, 2016
when you write a provocative tweet and then sign off pic.twitter.com/8dz0XOfcIf
— Mina Kimes (@minakimes) August 15, 2016