The talent is off the charts this class .
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been watchingthe Olympicsin total awe. The skill! The training and dedication required! It’s all so impressive. So, here are 35 images of athletes doing things I could never do in a million years:
1.Starting off strong with Simone Biles of Team USA doing perfect splits in the air:
2.Lian Junjie and Yang Hao of Team China in perfect synchronization:
3.Risi Pouri-Lane of Team New Zealand scoring a try despite Asia Hogan-Rochester of Team Canada:
4.Daiki Hashimoto of Team Japan holding onto the bar with just one hand:
5.Rayssa Leal of Team Brazil flying through the air:
6.Viktória Győri-Lukács of Team Hungary high off the ground during handball:
7.Vahiné Fierro of Team France riding a wave:
8.Lim Si-hyeon of Team South Korea breaking the world record in the ranking round of women’s individual archery:
9.LeBron James of Team USA dunking the ball:
10.Nada Hafez of Team Egypt (left) competing against Elizabeth Tartakovsky of Team United States (right) — whileseven months pregnant!:
11.Katie Ledecky of Team USA with a wild lead during the 1,500-meter freestyle, when she broke her own Olympic record:
12.Dušan Mandić of Team Serbia taking a shot:
13.Joshua Cheptegei of Team Uganda setting a new world record in the 10,000-meter race:
14.Xiao Ruoteng of Team China on the parallel bars:
15.Rosalind Canter and horse Lordships Graffalo of Team Great Britain jumping:
16.Naomi Osaka of Team Japan hitting a backhand:
17.Sideris Tasiadis of Team Germany crossing the finish line in his canoe:
18.Jeffrey Whaley of Team Canada upside down:
19.Bryony Page of Team Great Britain flying through the air on the trampoline:
20.Selesitino Ravutaumada of Team Fiji scoring a try with a big grin on his face:
21.Léon Marchand of Team France flying like a ~butterfly~ through the pool:
22.Yuto Horigome of Team Japan doing whatever this cool trick is called:
23.Sha’Carri Richardson of Team USA (center) crossing the finish line first:
24.Luis Ramón Garrido of Team Mexico diving for a shot during a badminton match:
25.Noel Kendrick of Team Ireland in his kayak:
26.Frederick Richard of Team USA killing it on the rings:
27.Annette Duetz and Odile van Aanholt of Team Netherlands sailing during the skiff race:
28.Alice Volpi of Team Italy (left) competing against Lee Kiefer of Team USA (right):
29.Kazuma Kaya of Team Japan with just one hand on the pommel horse:
30.Natalya Diehm of Team Australia doing tricks in the air:
31.Whatever is happening here between Lasha Bekhauri of Team Georgia (on top) and Tristani Mosakhlishvili of Team Spain (on bottom):
32.Steve Onosai of Team Samoa passing the ball while Tobías Wade of Team Argentina tackles him:
33.Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan of Team China during the synchronized diving:
34.Alonso Correa of Team Peru riding this massive wave:
35.And finally, Suni Lee of Team USA, so flexible that her foot almost touches her head!:
The talent is off the charts this year.
