Anthony Ammirati

2024 - 8 - 3

Ouch! Anthony Ammirati's Olympic Dream Takes a Painful Turn!

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French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati goes viral after his manhood gets caught on the crossbar, costing him an Olympic medal. 😬 #Paris2024 #PoleVaultingDrama

The world of athletics has seen its fair share of dramatic moments, but French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati's recent mishap at the Paris 2024 Olympics might just take the cake. During the qualifying heat, the 21-year-old's dream of nabbing an Olympic medal came crashing down—quite literally—when he snagged his crotch on the crossbar. Ouch! The incident happened right in front of his hometown crowd, turning a moment of soaring potential into an unexpected viral sensation.

Ammirati, who had been one of the favorites to advance in the pole vaulting competition, faced quite the embarrassing situation. As he soared through the air, aiming to clear the bar, he found his manhood oddly entangled with the very obstacle he had trained so hard to overcome. What could have been a golden moment ended up costing him his Olympic dreams and turning him into a social media phenomenon for all the wrong reasons.

Videos of the unfortunate incident quickly spread, making Anthony Ammirati an overnight internet sensation. Memes and comments flooded in, dealing with everything from advice on protective gear to puns about

Pole Vaulter Anthony Ammirati Catches Crotch on Crossbar in ... (Sacramento Bee)

Kevin Voigt/GettyImages Pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati missed out on a chance to win an Olympic medal when his crotch got caught on the crossbar.

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French pole vaulter catches crotch on crossbar, misses out on medal ... (NBC New York)

The 21-year-old Frenchman had his medal dreams dashed in front of a hometown crowd on Saturday during the qualifying track and field heat.

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French Pole Vaulter's Bulge Costs Him an Olympic Medal (Variety)

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati has become an instant viral phenomenon after an incident involving his crotch.

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Pole Vaulter Anthony Ammirati Catches Crotch on Crossbar at ... (Us Weekly)

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati lost his track and field heat after his crotch caught on the crossbar on Saturday, August 3.

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French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati's manhood prevents him from ... (Daily Mail)

Anthony Ammirati has gone viral at the Paris 2024 Olympics, after failing to reach his target height because his manhood caught the bar. Advertisement.

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French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati misses Olympic final after ... (New York Post)

Something rather uncomfortable got in the way of French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati advancing toward his Olympic dream.

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Olympics 2024: Pole Vaulter Anthony Ammirati's Manhood Knocks ... (E! Online)

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati has been eliminated from the 2024 Olympics after his crotch caught on the crossbar at the qualfying event and sent it ...

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Olympic French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati's junk prevents him ... (MARCA.com)

In one of the most viral videos of the entire Summer Olympics, French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati was the butt of many jokes for going viral with his ...

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French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati goes viral after his 'big' bulge ... (Page Six)

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati went viral after his "big" bulge cost him a chance at an Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games.

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French pole vaulter becomes internet sensation after his manhood ... (Fox News)

Anthony Ammirati isn't going home with an Olympic medal, but he sure has a lot more Instagram followers after his mishap in the pole vault.

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Pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati's manhood knocks him out of Olympics (NBC Southern California)

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati, at the men's qualifying event at the Paris Olympics, missed his target height and got his crotch caught on the ...

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Pole Vaulter Anthony Ammirati Breaks Silence on 'Big ... (AthlonSports.com)

Anthony Ammirati, a pole vaulter from France, became a viral sensation following his unfortunate performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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No, a French Pole Vaulter Did Not Lose Out on an Olympic Medal ... (PEOPLE.com)

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati went viral after people believed his Olympic dreams ended because his bulge knocked down a crossbar, but that wasn't ...

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Olympics pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati breaks silence after ... (Daily Mail)

Anthony Ammirati, 21, looked set to clear 5.70m until a sensitive part of his body denied him during his third attempt on Saturday, leaving viewers in ...

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French Olympic Pole Vaulter: Expert Breaks Down Viral Miss (Today.com)

The French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati went viral for his crotch coinciding with the pole. Here's what really happened according to an expert.

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Paris Olympics 2024: Pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati speaks out after ... (Nine)

Pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati's big blunder on Saturday may have seen his medal hopes crash and burn, but it did earn him tens of thousands of new fans by ...

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