This Sunday finds Celebrity Tweets a bit different than usual. Its entire focus is on the amazing moments happening in Sochi. These awe-inspiring athletes are celebrities in their own right. Their hard work, dedication, and gracious attitudes are deserving of so much greatness and respect. Below are some of the top tweets from the past 24 hours from some of the greatest athletes of our time. The Olympics have just started and so many remarkable moments have already happened. What stands out most is their graciousness for all of the support they’ve had in their journey to the Olympics and the way in which they are all supporting one another as they each vie for their own medals. The spirit of the Olympic games definitely comes through in each and every one of their actions, including their tweets. So far, it has been fascinating to watch. Good luck to everyone competing and thank you for all of your hard work and dedication in keeping a wonderful global tradition alive.
Before an amazing final team event performance, Jason Brown shared a bit of his morning with his followers.
GOOD MORNING FROM SOCHI! Final day of the team event tonight!! #Sochi2014 #TeamUSA pic.twitter.com/IAvG06RKnI
— Jason Brown (@jasonbskates) February 9, 2014
Jamie Anderson graciously thanked and credited her amazing and supportive family, friends, community, and sponsors for her success.
Only with the love and support from the most amazing family, friends, community and sponsors! So much gratitude. pic.twitter.com/v4QSITCFhq
— Jamie Anderson (@Jme_Anderson) February 9, 2014
Sage Kotsenburg was amazed by Jamie Anderson’s gold medal-winning moment.
Just jumped out of my chair when @Jme_Anderson landed that run!! #Spoice
— sage kotsenburg (@sagekotsenburg) February 9, 2014
Torin Yater-Wallace shared this selfie with his followers.
Just jumped out of my chair when @Jme_Anderson landed that run!! #Spoice
— sage kotsenburg (@sagekotsenburg) February 9, 2014
We’re all pretty eager to see what tricks Shaun White will pull out of his hat. No pressure.
Dirty 30. #pipelife #russiacalling #budkeene pic.twitter.com/qzyRulVLus
— Shaun White (@shaun_white) February 9, 2014
Michelle Kwan borrowed Sage’s gold medal for a bit.
So sweet of @sagekotsenburg to loan me his #GOLD medal;) First gold medal for USA!! Yessss!! pic.twitter.com/jmGEa0VI44
— Michelle Kwan (@MichelleWKwan) February 9, 2014
Hannah Kearney shared this pic before heading out to collect her medal.
Backstage at the medal ceremony. Time to collect some hardware for #TeamUSA #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/pl51aWBYrx
— Hannah Kearney (@HK_Ski) February 9, 2014
Lizzy Yarnold is grateful for all of her support as she prepares to train even harder.
Thanks all for your phenomenal support so far. Official training starts tmrro until Wed, then it's race time! #push pic.twitter.com/x5B3ItzXGb
— Lizzy Yarnold (@TheYarnold) February 9, 2014
Fellow Olympic athlete, Aja Evans, cheered on Team USA Figure Skating.
GO @jasonbskates GO!!!!
— Aja Evans (@AjaLEvans) February 9, 2014
Niceeeee @GraceEGold !!!
— Aja Evans (@AjaLEvans) February 9, 2014
Maria Sharapova was one of the many who were extremely impressed with 15-year-old Russian figure skater Yulia Lipnitskaya.
What a flawless and beautiful performance by Yulia Lipnitskaya, only 15 years old! That spin at the end...:) #Sochi2014 #Olympics
— Maria Sharapova (@MariaSharapova) February 9, 2014
R.J. Rico shared this touching moment between father and son.
Immediately after winning #luge gold, Felix Loch sprinted to hug his dad #Sochi2014 @NBCOlympics pic.twitter.com/MDylrq7TtM
— R.J. Rico (@RJRico62) February 9, 2014
Team USA pair Charlie White and Meryl Davis amazed spectators.
4th floor in the USA building just went nuts after @CharlieaWhite @Meryl_Davis performed! #perfect10 #teamusa
— Monique Lamoureux (@moniquelam7) February 9, 2014
Standing ovation on the 4th floor of our building for @Meryl_Davis and @CharlieaWhite, absolutely killed it! #Sochi2014 #TeamUSA
— Kelli Stack (@kstack16) February 9, 2014
Charlie White praised his team.
We worked really hard to earn that Olympic Medal- something that will be uniting us together as family for the rest of our lives!Go #TeamUSA
— Charlie White (@CharlieaWhite) February 9, 2014
What an amazing and historic moment! So lucky to be part of a team that showed courage, fortitude, and a lot of great skating!
— Charlie White (@CharlieaWhite) February 9, 2014
Patrick Sandusky had quite the experience…
First time I've ever been in a pub that goes bonkers for figure skating. Men and women alike. TV shows Putin and BEDLAM ensues #Sochi2014
— Patrick Sandusky (@PatrickSandusky) February 9, 2014
P.s. it was pretty damn cool. Russian men drinking in a pub going nuts for a female figure skater. Loved it on so many levels
— Patrick Sandusky (@PatrickSandusky) February 9, 2014
Julie Bowen said quite a few of us were already thinking about…
You know Putin is loosing his mind over @johnnyGweir at the Olympics. Suck it, haters. #johnnysjewels http://t.co/LkkO5l4gMe
— Julie Bowen (@itsJulieBowen) February 9, 2014
Nancy Armour was tweeting away about the team figure skating finals.
Big grin on Plushy's face as he goes into final spin. He's loving this.
— Nancy Armour (@nrarmour) February 9, 2014
Even the Canadians are standing in their box cheering for Gracie Gold
— Nancy Armour (@nrarmour) February 9, 2014
Too cute. Lipnitskaia grabbed a Russia hat that someone had tossed on the ice and put it on as she left the ice. #sochiSMG
— Nancy Armour (@nrarmour) February 9, 2014
Nick McCarvel shared some lovely shots…
"Riverdance" time! #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/epLrE2muEc
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) February 9, 2014
The roar of this crowd is deafening as #Plushenko finishes. Technically? Flawed. But what. A. Show. #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/z0SMldRVJw
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) February 9, 2014
Sleeping Beauty? Skating beauty. @GraceEGold on ice now #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/rbTd5ZuHa1
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) February 9, 2014
#Lipnitskaya skates for a nation now. You can hear a pin drop as program starts #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/gxnabtnpSH
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) February 9, 2014
Passionate performance so far by Davis/White to say the least #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/IWYEpZBXYN
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) February 9, 2014
Well-deserved celebration from the Russians, who were impeccably strong in team event in entire lineup #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/RtpVjgRGFO
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) February 9, 2014
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