U.S. Olympic Gymnasts Celebrate Win by Invoking Kanye West’s 2005 Grammy Speech

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The U.S. women's gymnastics team has celebrated their Olympics gold medal win in a video using Kanye West's infamous 2005 Grammy Speech.

thrown it back to the 2005 Grammys to celebrate their shiny new Olympic medals. The women’s gymnastics team —, Sunisa Lee, and Hezly Rivera — won gold yesterday and have been enjoying the glory on social media ever since.‘s infamous Grammy speech, which has become a wildly-shared meme in the years since. In 2005, West took home the Grammy for Best Rap Album for. Onstage, the rapper admitted he thought the audience might be expecting him to do something weird.

“I know everybody’s asking the question — they wanted know ‘I know he’s going to wild out, I know he’s going to do something crazy,'” he said. “Everybody wanted to know what I would do if I didn’t win. I guess we’ll never know.” Lee’s video sees the gymnasts using West’s audio in two parts, first without their medals as they mouth, “Everybody wanted to know what I would do if I didn’t win.” The video then transitions to a clip of the team with their medals, grinning and mouthing, “I guess we’ll never know.

She added, “This is a redemption tour for the four of us on the Olympic team. Of course, we want to be able to come back with gold medals. But we’re testing ourselves. This is something we wanted so bad. So why not do it? Why not go out there and just be us? I don’t feel overwhelmed. I feel like I’m in the right spot at the right time. But I would love to my Mickey ears and my gold medal smiling next to the Paris Disney Castle.

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