Here’s this week’s update on sports around the world
OLYMPICS
BOXING
Kissimmee, Florida teen, Antonio Vargas, took home gold at the Pan Am games and is now trying is trying to qualify for Rio.
Kissimmee boxer becomes golden boy with Pan Am Games victory http://t.co/sQlFSG309H pic.twitter.com/dGrr2GkRB6
— Orlando Sentinel (@orlandosentinel) August 5, 2015
FENCING
Team Great Britain says that fencing is “no longer just for posh people“ so now is the time to channel your inner sword yielding pirate and take lessons!
TRACK & FIELD
We’ve seen many special shoes in honor of the Olympics, but shoes Nike created with a 3D printer for Allyson Felix currently get the “shoes that impress us the most” award for this year’s games..
Earlier: Nike’s 3D Printed Shoes Give Allyson Felix Better Chances At the 2016… https://t.co/CL2Bsnvb0n #3DPrinting pic.twitter.com/1fu6BxHbd6
— Fabbaloo (@fabbaloo) June 1, 2016
GYMNASTICS
British gymnast Louis Smith is on Tinder…but he claims that he just uses the app to pass the time on the toilet…Uh huh…
Louis Smith has apparently signed up to Tinder after split from Lucy Mecklenburg. https://t.co/H2KNyXfJWl pic.twitter.com/selapndJgy
— Yahoo Celebrity UK (@YahooCelebUK) March 8, 2016