Halloween falling on a Thursday meant even more costume photos on social media, given the Throwback Thursday theme.
Several Olympians and Olympic sports organizations took part on Twitter and Instagram, among other outlets.
Here’s a sampling of postings:
Four-time Olympic track and field champion Allyson Felix in a throwback:
http://instagram.com/p/gI_jiTGgf9/
Norway’s two-time Olympic champion javelin thrower Andreas Thorkildsen:
http://instagram.com/p/gI0G3iy8IF/
Members of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program:
Happy Halloween from the #NTDP! Which costume looks best? pic.twitter.com/p5MkflbU24
— USA Hockey (@usahockey) October 31, 2013
USA Volleyball staff:
@NBCOlympics @USOlympic Us @usavolleyball temps/interns are the Jamaican bobsled team! #OlympicsHalloween pic.twitter.com/frw4wi9PYm
— Darci Miller (@darcisays) October 31, 2013
Two-time Olympic champion snowboarder Shaun White in what appears to be a throwback with his brother and sister:
We don't mess around when it comes to #Halloween #hardknocks #jailhouserock #lockedup #tbt pic.twitter.com/SmK3skGfSD
— Shaun White (@shaunwhite) October 31, 2013
Have a safe and happy Halloween! #Boo pic.twitter.com/YycujggyvD
— U.S. Figure Skating (@USFigureSkating) October 31, 2013
Happy Halloween! pic.twitter.com/SRypwgbb8i
— USA Gymnastics (@USAGym) October 31, 2013
Three-time Olympic swimming champion Rowdy Gaines:
I feel like a #zombie this morning. Must. Find. BLU FROG. pic.twitter.com/GsWPesvh04
— Rowdy Gaines (@RowdyGaines) October 31, 2013
Eight-time Olympic medalist short track speedskater Apolo Ohno (second from right, it appears):
http://instagram.com/p/gHn4X0va9f/
Happy Halloween! Who's training in a costume today? Share your costumes at #TrickOrTrain pic.twitter.com/y3aGquycWE
— World Triathlon (@worldtriathlon) October 31, 2013
2010 Olympic figure skater Rachael Flatt:
Have a "Bewitching" Halloween! Boo! :-) pic.twitter.com/zG2uMLXR6p
— Rachael Flatt (@RachaelFlatt) October 31, 2013
2010 Olympic figure skater Jeremy Abbott:
http://instagram.com/p/gIl-wim8Gz/
2010 Olympic bobsledder Steve Langton:
Finally, the founder of the modern Olympics, Baron Pierre de Coubertin:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/motofotozp/10504784563/
NBC Olympics: U.S. Olympic hopefuls’ throwback Halloween costumes
