The World Reacts To Gable Winning Gold
The World Reacts To Gable Winning Gold
See what the social media world has to say about Gable Steveson's amazing gold medal match.
If you watched it live, it will be a moment you will never forget. Gable Steveson's last-second gold medal victory rightfully has people going crazy. See some of the best reactions and some of the World's biggest names give their reactions to Gable's legendary moment.
First off, if you thought you had a roller coaster of emotions, how about Gable's family and teammates?
Minnesota’s Gable Steveson’s family goes WILD as two last-second takedowns land him Olympic GOLD in the the men’s 125kg freestyle wrestling event. @GableSteveson pic.twitter.com/TgTl4QjDpM
— Mark Vancleave (@MDVancleave) August 6, 2021
We were certainly pumped up here in Austin.
NBC knows a star when they see one.
THE LEGEND CONTINUES! ?@GableSteveson takes the GOLD in the closing seconds. #TokyoOlympics pic.twitter.com/s3h9rZ9fCx
— #TokyoOlympics (@NBCOlympics) August 6, 2021
Ariel Helwani is the world's foremost MMA journalist.
What a finish by Gable Steveson. He wins gold at the buzzer! Wow. His rise continues. He’ll be extremely sought after by MMA and pro wrestling orgs once he’s done with school. pic.twitter.com/kDWSaw7sjX
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) August 6, 2021
I have mixed emotions about the WWE chiming in.
? INCREDIBLE.
— WWE (@WWE) August 6, 2021
Congratulations, @GableSteveson!?#Tokyo2020 #TokyoOlympics https://t.co/gPPy6Lfokx
A GOLD-MEDAL celebration!!!
— Triple H (@TripleH) August 6, 2021
Congratulations to @GableSteveson on his performance at the #TokyoOlympics. Focused until the last second, another gold meal for @USAWrestling and #TeamUSA!!!! https://t.co/3ngH9Mrbok
This is just a cool tweet.
While you watch this, please remember he weights 125kg!@GableSteveson ?? #WrestleTokyo pic.twitter.com/j8qwPlGYo3
— United World Wrestling (@wrestling) August 6, 2021
Kings recognize kings.
Gable Steveson. That’s it. That’s the tweet. ???
— Jordan Burroughs (@alliseeisgold) August 6, 2021
Phases of the Gable Steveson match.
— Jordan Burroughs (@alliseeisgold) August 6, 2021
1.) OMG he’s gonna really do it.
2.) Dang. Silver is still good too.
3.) #$@&%*!? ???
I think someday we’ll all be saying I knew @GableSteveson before he became a star. He is a generational talent and destined for superstardom.
— Jordan Burroughs (@alliseeisgold) August 6, 2021
Barstool Sports with a mere 3 million followers.
BARSTOOL ATHLETE @GableSteveson TAKES HOME THE GOLD AFTER AN INSANE LAST SECOND COMEBACK @stoolathletics
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) August 6, 2021
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If you thought 3 million was a lot of followers, how about Sports Center's 37.9M?
Gable Steveson wins gold! ?
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) August 6, 2021
His last-second takedown gave him the win in Olympic wrestling ? @GableSteveson pic.twitter.com/3VaEN4MCpz
Gable transcends sports. I'm pretty sure big-time sport personality Pat McAfee knows next to nothing about wrestling, but he loves him some Gable.
TOP OF THE MORNING@GableSteveson just won an Olympic Gold Medal on a buzzer beating take DAHN..
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) August 6, 2021
CONGRATS CHAMP
Let’s GOOOOO pic.twitter.com/czMO0zkFy3
The same goes for Big Cat and Dave Portnoy.
Gable Steveson for President. Hoss https://t.co/lrsxmS7OB5
— Big Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) August 6, 2021
Gable Stevenson strongest man alive?
— Big Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) August 6, 2021
From one great heavyweight to another.
He actually cut him! @GableSteveson with the clutch gene! 21 years old and Olympic champ. My mind is blown right now ! I’m buzzing
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) August 6, 2021
Ok wow @GableSteveson this literally was the craziest finish to a match ever! Congrats my brother!!! Olympic champion
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) August 6, 2021
Gwiz staying classy.
Impressive work against some of the greats. Good work @GableSteveson
— Nick Gwiazdowski (@NGWIZZZ) August 6, 2021
I think we can all agree with the wrestling nomad.
Dear @GableSteveson,
— The Wrestling Nomad (@wrestlingnomad) August 6, 2021
If this was your last match, thank you for everything you gave us. If it wasn't, God help the heavyweight field. Long may you reign ?
Sincerely, wrestling fans.