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The Japanese surfer won a silver medal … and plenty of new fans.
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He breaks records and hearts. The swimmer won five gold medals in Tokyo, making him the third American male swimmer to win three individual golds in a single summer games.
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Eaton brought home the bronze for Team USA in men’s street skateboarding.
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McLaughlin blew us away in the women’s 400-meter hurdles. She snagged the gold and casually set a world record time of 51.46 seconds.
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The Belgian skateboarder didn’t medal, but his hair alone is swoon-worthy. Plus, he’s married to Finnish skateboarder Lizzie Armanto. So romantic!
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The 22-year-old American sprinter won silver in the men’s 200-meter track event, but he has gold in our hearts.
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When he’s over 6 feet tall ... major heart eyes for this American track and field athlete.
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Hixon of Team USA’s diving squad is a silver medalist in the men’s synchronized 3-meter springboard. He can dive into our daydreams anytime.
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Bow down to the most decorated woman in Olympic track history. Oh, and she’s a mom. What can’t Felix do?
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He’s a runner, he’s a track star. Lyle is also a bronze medalist in the men’s 200-meter race.
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The U.S. women’s soccer team striker struck us with her dazzling smile and powerful soccer skills. There’s a reason she co-captained the team from 2018 to 2020.
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The 23-year-old British diver won the gold (and our hearts) in men’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving alongside Tom Daley.
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Great Britain’s diving team is full of talented cuties, including four-time Olympian Daley.
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Bonus photo of Daley knitting a sweater in the stands.
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