I cannot imagine getting upset over this, but alas, some people are.

France’s Alice Finot came in 4th place in the 3000m steeplechase.

It was especially meaningful because she broke the European record.

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I cannot imagine getting upset over this, but alas, some people are.

I’m pretty sure he said yes.

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There’s a lot of discourse around this one!

Most people thought it was very sweet (because it is).

Peruth Chemutai and Ophelie Claude-Boxberger embrace after a race at the Tokyo Olympics, both wearing their respective athletic uniforms

“Way to break social and gender norms I love this!!!”

“Love has no rules,” another person commented.

But, because people have a problem with everything, some people said otherwise.

French athlete A. Finot is at the stadium near a scoreboard after a race, appearing emotional. The scoreboard lists race times and competitors: W. Yavi, P. Chemutai, F. Cherotich, and A. Finot

Another person called it “Very sad.”

Anyway, congrats to her!

As this person said, “This must be the best day of his life.”

A female athlete in athletic gear reaches out to fans in a stadium. She is holding a small flag. Excited spectators lean over a barrier to greet her. The athlete's bib number is 12

Two jubilant people, one wearing a purple shirt and the other a blue athletic outfit, embrace in a crowded sports arena, celebrating a victory. Names not provided

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Tweet by Athens Steve (@rainy_steve) on August 7 reads: "Lotta people gonna have opinions on this one lol." 5 comments, 2 retweets, 215 likes

Amanda Cross tweet reads, "Way to break social and gender norms I love this!!!" Tweet timestamped 12:13 AM, Aug 8, 2024, with 1,352 views

Twitter post by Erin$Giant34 (@EGiant49) saying "Nothing wrong with that. Love has no rules."

Oxjoe's tweet says, "That's embarrassing. Woman don't do this."

Tweet from sherleucantbecerius (@sherleucantbe): "Weird. Sorry, but I prefer the traditional method. This kinda makes her look desperate. I'm actually embarrassed for him."

George Costanza, in casual attire, reclines on a sofa with a remote control, looking intently at a TV screen in a living room setting

Tweet by @unemployedfatty reads: "This must be the best day of his life."

Track athlete celebrating with two fans after a competition inside a stadium, surrounded by a cheering crowd