It's the final few days of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, and the global sporting showcase has been going viral daily. It's not just sports taking on the Internet by storm, but also chocolate muffins. Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen, now known as The Muffin Man, went viral on TikTok for videos about his love for the muffins in the Olympic Village cafeteria, gaining more than 20 million views. Another breakout star is Turkey shooter U. City Kitsch, who went viral for winning the silver medal in air pistol shooting without using any equipment. The athlete caught the attention of Elon Musk, who posted a meme of the shooter on X.

Olympics Games Keep Going Viral

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