What Happens When Roger Federer Tweets Praise of Olympians
Following Dario Cologna's gold medal win in the skiathlon this morning, Roger Federer sent his fellow Swiss countryman a nod of congratulations on Twitter. Some of the responses to Federer were incredible.
.As we mentioned in the Sochi live blog, following Dario Cologna's gold medal win in the 30-kilometer skiathlon this morning, tennis great and fellow Olympian Roger Federer sent his fellow Swiss countryman a nod of congratulations on Twitter.
Epic, historic! @dariocologna #swiss #gold pic.twitter.com/fAPUca3yNV
— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) February 9, 2014Seeing an athlete of Federer's stature acknowledge fellow athletes is always heartening. Federer also showed some love for the Dufour-Lapointe sisters, two of whom struck gold and silver respectively in the ladies' moguls yesterday.
roger on twitter fills me with life RT @rogerfederer: So cute, sport is great pic.twitter.com/Loo44OFIO5
— kathryn (@kratlee) February 9, 2014Some of the Federer-themed Twitter accounts were happy about that.
@rogerfederer Ahahaha, Roger!
— Klara (@FeddyBeaar) February 9, 2014 @rogerfederer You're cute too. <3
— Federer's angels (@fedangels1) February 9, 2014But one response to Federer's tweet about Cologna was too incredible to go unmentioned.
@rogerfederer I drew you https://t.co/e7JcQCUcrn
— Saif (@SaifQuadri) February 9, 2014In case you were curious:
My drawing of @rogerfederer pic.twitter.com/Nr0GQcE0BN
— Saif's 'Art' (@SaifsArt) January 21, 2014