Yo, what’s good, fam? Snoop Dogg done took over the 2024 Paris Olympics, ya heard? This ain’t just some regular Olympic vibe, nah, Snoop bringin’ that fire, whether he cheerin’ on them swimmers, carryin’ the Olympic torch, or flexin’ with that exclusive Olympic pin. Ain’t nobody doin’ it like Snoop, reppin’ the U.S. like a true ambassador at these Summer Games.
Now, lemme take y’all back real quick. Just four years ago, our girl Sha’carri Richardson got hit with that cannabis drug test and lost her spot on the U.S. Olympic track team. But now? It’s a whole new ball game, baby. Snoop was hyped when them men’s swimmers snagged their first gold medal at the Paris Olympics, and trust, he was livin’ it up with NBCUniversal doin’ the Olympic coverage alongside Mike Tirico. He promised a vibe like no other, bringin’ his unique flavor to the primetime scene.
Snoop Performed Beyond Expectations
And peep this, Snoop was chosen as one of the torchbearers for the opening ceremony, right? My dude straight up stole the show, dancin’ around with that Olympic torch like it was a mic! The Olympic social media had to post clips of him bustin’ moves in the streets of Paris, surrounded by fans goin’ wild.
Snoop’s presence was all about joy and positivity. Yo, people was lovin’ it. One fan even said, “I can’t love this enough!” Parade magazine came through and said Snoop brought more happiness than folks ever imagined. He was a whole vibe out there!
Snoop U.S. Supports Swimmers Who Won Their First Gold
Fast forward to Saturday, the U.S. men’s swim team brought home that gold in the 4×100 meter freestyle relay. They had Chris Guiliano, Jack Alexy, Hunter Armstrong, and Caeleb Dressel in the mix. They finished at 3:09:28, beatin’ out them Aussies by just 1.07 seconds. Italy snatched the bronze, but they couldn’t touch Team USA!
Snoop was in the stands, reppin’ hard with Meghan Dressel, Caeleb’s wifey. NBC caught Snoop goin’ crazy, pumpin’ his fists yellin’, “One, two, three, gold, gold, gold!” while givin’ high-fives to Meghan, who was holdin’ their lil’ champ, August, wearin’ sound-cancin’ headphones. Snoop’s hype made that moment legendary.
Snoop Dogg’s Best Moments at the Olympics
The Cheerleading Snoop
On July 28, 2024, Snoop was chillin’ in the stands during the women’s gymnastics qualifications, right? He met this cute lil’ French bulldog and named him Pierre after the designer. Snoop was like, “He’s spooned, he’s groomed. He’s dipped and whipped. And he’s suited and booted.” Man, he started chantin’, “Snoop with a little French dog!” playin’ keepaway with Pierre and a shiny basketball. It was pure joy, ya feel me?
Later on, Snoop was cheerin’ for the USA gymnastics team, and Simone Biles spotted him from the floor. She pointed him out to her crew. Snoop was gettin’ down, arms out like a star, groovin’ to the hype beats. Jordan Chiles joined him, and they turned it into a dance party! His energy was contagious, liftin’ everyone’s spirits.
Swimming With The Legend Michael Phelps
And yo, you gotta hear this! Snoop even jumped in the pool with Michael Phelps for a lil’ swim lesson. He was clownin’ about how he needed the wingspan and lung power to swim like a boss. After swimmin’, Snoop was jokin’, “Shout out to the Phelps fam for the oxygen I need right now.” Just showin’ how real and fun he is, bringin’ that laughter to the Olympics.
Interview with Simone Biles’ Parents
During the games, Snoop linked up with Hoda Kotb to chat with Simone Biles’ folks. They talked about how Simone was feelin’ before her big moments. Her mama mentioned she had 17 fam members in the building supportin’ her. They even had a funny throwback about meetin’ Snoop in Times Square back in 2010. Snoop burst out laughin’ relivin’ that memory!
The Custom Pin
On July 21, 2024, Snoop showed up at the Team USA Welcome Experience. Even though Coco Gauff didn’t bag the gold, Snoop hooked her up with a dope custom Olympic pin of him blowin’ smoke rings that looked just like the Olympic rings. He was rockin’ a Gauff tee, tellin’ her, “This is for you, beautiful.” Gauff was all smiles, sayin’, “This is the best pin!” Even though it wasn’t officially licensed, you know that pin was on every trader’s wish list.
Takin’ on the Race Track
Snoop even took a stab at the track event during the U.S. Olympic Trials. Showin’ up in American flag sweatpants, Snoop competed in a 200m race against Ato Bolden and Wallace Spearman. He might have been outmatched, but Snoop was just happy to be livin’ the moment, laughin’ about his time, “34.44 for a 52-year-old? Ain’t bad.”
Conclusion
Overall, Snoop Dogg brought mad vibes to the Olympics, makin’ everything way more fun. His interactions with the athletes and his wild energy turned this year’s games into somethin’ special. From heartwarming moments to straight-up hilarious ones, Snoop’s unique charm made the 2024 Paris Olympics a legendary experience for everybody involved.