Social Media Round-Up: Women's Podium Training & More

It is safe to say this is the most exciting Thursday the gymnastics community has been a part of in a while. With Opening Ceremonies going down in just abou

Aug 5, 2016 by Lauren Capone

Social Media Round-Up: Women's Podium Training & More

It is safe to say this is the most exciting Thursday the gymnastics community has been a part of in a while. With Opening Ceremonies going down in just about 24 hours and podium training for the women creating buzz all day, the hype is real and everyone better believe it. Of course, there has been lots of social media action from all accounts. Here is the best of the day.

With women's podium training being the marquee event for gymnastics today, you better believe there was tons of shares from before and after each team's sessions.

Team USA: All smiles and sparkles after their rock solid day!

The ladies of the Netherlands were looking nothing short of fierce before training today!

Lieke Wevers also shared her personal excitement for the day with a gorgeous beam shot!

Ellie Black, Brittany Rogers and Team Canada sharing tons of love for each other before the day!


Ireland's Ellis O'Reilly brought competitors from five different nations together for this amazing Olympic shot.

Vasiliki Millousi of Team Greece throwing shade with her coaches before her session this morning!

Team France looking all business for their podium training!

Tutya Yilmaz of Team Turkey sharing her excitement!

Team Great Britain shared this goofy clip. All the chalk might be getting to their head a bit.

The Olympic men kept busy today, as well! Scott Morgan of Team Canada showed us a little sneak peak of his head shot for this weekend's big day!

Jake Dalton with a money shot!

Louis Smith and Danell Leyva shared a classic post-training selfie.

The USA ladies also got some star treatment before their live show with Ryan Seacrest!

And Simona Castro gave us "Rio in one minute" and it is absolutely fantastic.

LET THE GAMES BEGIN!