10 Heartwarming and Inspiring Stories In The Olympics
As the world is battling a pandemic and everyone is going through the roughest time of their lives, the Olympics is a great place to be inspired and to get our hearts warmed up. There are many firsts in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and inspiring stories in the Olympics are numerous. We don’t just need to see athletes win gold medals or even bag any medal, to be inspired by them. Sometimes, just their stories are enough to warm our hearts and remember that the Olympics is more than just the games.Here are some of the most heartwarming and inspiring stories from the Olympics:Jordan Windle credits his gay adoptive dad for his successOlympic diver Jordan Windle credits gay dad for success: ‘I have him to thank for everything’: American diver Jordan Windle has paid a touching tribute to his single, gay dad ahead of his debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games. The seven-time … https://t.co/N7Yp9cNthKTom Daley knitting is just Oh. So. Adorable.Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim opted to share the gold instead of competing for itQatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi opted to share the gold medal in the men’s high jump at the Tokyo Olympics https://t.co/tKXiqghjxjSimone Biles showed that mental health weigh more than medalsTatjana Schoenmaker winning the gold and breaking the World record2 weeks later….Still pinching myself to make sure I am not dreaming 💭
(Ps. Sorry, not sorry for the Olympic spam🤩) https://t.co/V0zLe22AMXOksana Chusovitina on, probably, her last Olympics since 1992Gymnast Oksana Chusovitina has participated in every Olympic event since 1992 👏
The 46 years old competed for one last time at #Tokyo2020 https://t.co/cM7Kr7sWkDNesthy Petecio showing true sportsmanship and camaraderie after losing the goldGymnast Oksana Chusovitina has participated in every Olympic event since 1992 👏
The 46 years old competed for one last time at #Tokyo2020 https://t.co/cM7Kr7sWkDKaley Cuoco offers to buy punched Olympic horseSifan Hassan’s story from refugee to OlympianFrom teenage refugee to Olympic history, this is the inside story of Sifan Hassan’s remarkable journey
https://t.co/uW4nucD6x5Mieke Gorissen is just so happy she ranked 28th[VIDEO] Mieke Gorissen only started running a few years ago – and her 3rd marathon ever happened to be the #OlympicGames! Get your tissues and watch her surprised reaction to her result: https://t.co/dfdL1NRAYMAlso, read LGBTQ+ Olympic Athletes We All Need to Support