Following U.S. skier Ted Ligety’s inspired gold medal win in the men’s giant slalom, many athletes and observers took to social media to congratulate “Mr GS.” Here are some of the highlights:
Amazing skiing @tedligety clutch performance. Well deserved gold medal.
— Bode Miller (@MillerBode) February 19, 2014
Impressive Mr GS Ted Ligety!!!
— Aksel Lund Svindal (@akselsvindal) February 19, 2014
Yes!!!!! @tedligety shreds:) #gold
— Julia Mancuso (@JuliaMancuso) February 19, 2014
Congratulations, @tedligety!!! So incredible to watch your run from USA House! #GoTeamUSA #Sochi2014 🇺🇸
— Maia Shibutani (@MaiaShibutani) February 19, 2014
I Diggety. Well done, Ted!
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) February 19, 2014
To little. The most ungreatful position :( Congratulations to @tedligety #stevemissillier and @AlexPinturault #Sochi pic.twitter.com/WYFK9wGvxB
— Marcel Hirscher (@MarcelHirscher) February 19, 2014