U.S. Volleyball Coach And Player Cry And Scream Together After Winning Olympic Gold
U.S. women’s volleyball coach Karch Kiraly and middle blocker Haleigh Washington crammed the emotions of winning Olympic gold into one stirring interview on Sunday. (Watch it below.)
The U.S. women’s team captured its first gold medal ever at the Summer Games with a victory over Brazil.
The two cried and then let out a triumphant scream together.
Kiraly, who won gold medals as an indoor and beach player, gave his squad the ultimate compliment.
“Not only are they badasses, but they are now gold medalists!” he declared.
"Not only are they badasses, but they are now GOLD MEDALISTS!"
Hear from coach Karch Kiraly and Haleigh Washington after winning GOLD! #TokyoOlympics x @USAVolleyball x @TeamUSA x #OlympicHERstorypic.twitter.com/yUtR3rxWV9— #TokyoOlympics (@NBCOlympics) August 8, 2021
Check out the last point and the joy:
The women of indoor @USAVolleyball win their first Olympic gold medal EVER!#TokyoOlympics x @TeamUSApic.twitter.com/VAicS2KGwI
— #TokyoOlympics (@NBCOlympics) August 8, 2021
This article originally appeared on HuffPost and has been updated.
