18-Year-Old Gymnast Zhou Yaqin's Heart-Winning Reaction Goes Viral as Silver Medalist Athlete Tries to Follow ‘Podium Ritual’ With Italian Medal Winners
Zhou Yaqin won a silver medal in the Women’s Balance Beam event. After winning the medal, the star was just seen following other athletes on the podium and reacted to their actions.
The women’s Balance Beam event concluded with Italy’s Alice D’Amato and Manila Esposito winning the gold and bronze medals respectively while China’s Zhou Yaqin won the silver medal in the event. The 18-year-old gymnast went viral as she topped subdivision 2 of the event beating athletes like Simone Biles and Sunisa Lee. But after winning the silver medal, she was struggling with the ‘podium rituals’ and followed the Italian pair’s actions. The first-time medalist’s ‘cute’ reactions won spectator’s hearts and the video went viral. watch the video below. Paris Olympics 2024: Why Do Athletes Bite Their Medals? Know Reason Behind the Ritual.
18-Year-Old Gymnast Zhou Yaqin's Heart-Winning Reaction
Zhou Yaqin had absolutely no idea what was happening and was just happy to be there. pic.twitter.com/RwjxXGbXDI
— Ben (@Jamin2g) August 5, 2024
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