Athletes are a thirsty bunch!
The Olympic games have always been one of the biggest international events, and with 206 countries competing for those shiny gold necklaces, there is no bigger stage in the world.
Olympians are humans, after all, and what do you get when you put thousands of undeniably attractive people together? One village of incredibly thirsty demi-gods.
With Covid still wreaking havoc, the athletes are unable to… scratch that particular itch. Instead, they have taken to TikTok, home of the thirst trap. Here are some of the highlights:
You work with what you’ve got!
Winter Olympian Gus Kenworthy takes the words right out of the mouths of millions:
US diver Tyler Downs has a crush, to which the official Olympic account replied, “lol same.”
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Rugby player Ilona Maher is the standout TikTok star of the games; she might need a separate piece entirely.
GB sprinter Laviai Neilsen has got the right idea
Rower Kendall chase highlights the number of options available for queer women
Surfer Kanoa Igarashi has a following, and he knows it
The US volleyball team has one thing on their minds, well two if you count winning
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We’re all rooting for you, Leon Reid
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