The 'Pommel Horse Guy' became a viral sensation in this summer's Games.
Nedoroscik recently joined Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” and talked about his memes, as well as his mindset surrounding his popularity surge this past summer, having basically turned into, the 25-year-old said he had to turn his notifications off ahead of the men’s individual pommel horse final to avoid being “too absorbed” by it all.
He also explained to Fallon exactly what he was thinking in “So after a really long day like that, where I’m waiting around five hours to finally compete and represent… Finally, when it got to horse, I needed to calm down.”. “So all I’m doing there is I’m tilting my head back and doing my breathing exercises and visualizing a lot, like 100 times.”Kristen Wong is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. She has been a sports journalist since 2020. Before joining SI in November 2023, Wong covered four NFL teams as an associate editor with the FanSided NFL Network and worked as a staff writer for the brand’s flagship site. Outside of work, she has dreams of running her own sporty dive bar.
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