The Latest Viral Olympic Moments 

Here's a rundown of the latest viral moments from the Olympics:

 

 

Former U.S. gymnast MyKayla Skinner says she and her family are getting death threats over her comments about the work ethic of the current team. She's hoping Simone Biles will tell her fans to back off.

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The U.S. synchronized swimmers did a Michael Jackson routine that included upside-down moonwalking.

 

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Is the International Olympic Committee putting athletes' health in danger by continuing to insist that swimming in the Seine is safe? Spoiler Alert: Yes.

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Gold medal-winning Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffin was in the background during the Red Wedding on "Game of Thrones."

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Here are 24 interesting facts about the Olympics.

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Colin Jost's Olympic hosting dream is over. He's headed home, thanks to his foot injury.

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Nerdy pommel horse guy Stephen Nedoroscik had a Twitter exchange with Elmo that was as wholesome as you'd expect.

 

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And here's Elmo doing a victory dance with Simone Biles.

Team USA Finally Took the Lead in Gold Medals

 

With less than a week left of the Summer Olympics, Team USA finally passed China for the sole lead in golds yesterday.

 

 

Women's wrestler Amit Elor dominated in her gold-medal match, and we snagged two more golds in track-and-field: Underdog Cole Hocker won the men's 1500-meter race, and Gabby Thomas won the women's 200-meter.

 

 

We also grabbed a silver in women's hammer throw . . . a bronze in men's boxing . . . and two more bronze medals in track-and-field.

 

 

We entered yesterday tied with China at 21 golds, but they only tacked on one more. So here's how the standings looked coming into today . . .

 

 

Team USA entered the day leading with 24 golds, followed by China, 22, Australia, 14, France, 13, and Great Britain, 12.

 

 

We also moved further ahead in the overall medal count with 86, then China with 59. 

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