2016-08-09

Chad Le Clos warmed up for his 200 meter butterfly semi-finals on Monday night in a rather interesting way. He stood right in front of Michael Phelps and, rather unsubtly, began a little dancing routine — and Phelps wasn’t too happy about it. In fact, he was so unhappy that the internet immediately transformed him into a meme.

tfw you learn what cupping is pic.twitter.com/R9nMDyTr29

— Kevin O'Keeffe (@kevinpokeeffe) August 9, 2016

when you're watching cupping demonstrations on live tv pic.twitter.com/zF7gxEyl9t

— Caitlin Kelly (@caitlin__kelly) August 9, 2016

When someone refers to the Knicks as a superteam, and then expect you to keep a straight face pic.twitter.com/F4BXuxwLOV

— Chris Herring (@HerringWSJ) August 9, 2016

@cjzero @accordingtobri pic.twitter.com/ZJZS3E06xU

— hehateme2012 (@hehateme2012) August 9, 2016

@cjzero @accordingtobri pic.twitter.com/ZJZS3E06xU

— hehateme2012 (@hehateme2012) August 9, 2016

Michael Phelps. #Olympics pic.twitter.com/mewOF4N0CI

— nascarcasm (@nascarcasm) August 9, 2016

When 19 is not enough gold medals pic.twitter.com/Wqd5fsxSGG

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) August 9, 2016

Brazil wing spiker Fernanda Rodrigues (16) leans to bump the ball during a volleyball match at Maracanazinho between Brazil and Argentina in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Ryan Murphy (USA) in the men's 100m backstroke final during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Aquatics Stadium.

Deborah Phelps the mother of Michael Phelps sits with Nicole Johnson and Boomer Phelps at an evening swimming session during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Aquatics Stadium.

Ahmed Saad (EGY) reacts after a lift during the men's weightlifting 62kg group A in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Riocentro - Pavilion 2.

Serena Williams (USA) celebrates after defeating Alize Cornet (FRA, not pictured) during the women's singles in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Tennis Centre.

Oscar Albeiro Figueroa Mosquera (COL) reacts to winning the gold medal during the men's weightlifting 62kg group A in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Riocentro - Pavilion 2.

United States guard Paul George dunks the ball against Venezuela during the men's basketball preliminary round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1.

Korea middle blocker Hyo Jin Yang (14) spikes the ball by Russia middle blocker Irina Zaryazhko (4) during a volleyball match at Maracanazinho between Russia and Korea in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

United States center Demarcus Cousins (12) and United States forward Carmelo Anthony (15) react on the bench against Venezuela during the men's basketball preliminary round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1.

United States forward Kevin Durant (5) dunks the ball against Venezuela during the men's basketball preliminary round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1.

Players from Team USA shake hands with fans after defeating the team from France in a rugby sevens match at Deodoro Stadium in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Chenglong Zhang (CHN) competes on the horizontal bars during the men's team final in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Rio Olympic Arena.

Yana Egorian (RUS) faces off with Sofya Velikaya (RUS) during women's sabre individual competition in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3.

Yana Egorian (RUS, red) reacts after she faces off with Sofya Velikaya (RUS, green) during women's sabre individual competition in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3.

New Zealand forward Sarah Goss (5) is brought down by Australia back Emilee Cherry (11) and Australia back Alicia Quirk (10) during a rugby sevens match between Australia and New Zealand at Deodoro Stadium in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

United States center DeAndre Jordan (6) grabs a rebound against Venezuela during the men's basketball preliminary round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1.

Manon Brunet (FRA) faces off with Olga Kharlan (UKR) during women's sabre individual competition in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3.

Australia point guard Matthew Dellavedova (8) shoots the ball against Serbia shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (7) during the men's basketball preliminary round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1.

Spain left back Alexandrina Barbosa Cabral (86) shoots on goal in a preliminary round Group A game against Norway at Future Arena during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Spain center back Macarena Diaz Aguilar (10) tries to drive past Norway right wing Amanda Kurtovic (22) in a preliminary round Group A game at Future Arena during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Jacob Dalton (USA) competes on the floor during the men's team final in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Rio Olympic Arena.

United States libero Kayla Banwarth (2) celebrates a point during a volleyball match at Maracanazinho between USA and Netherlands in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Foluke Akinradewo of the United States spikes the ball against the Netherlands during a volleyball match at Maracanazinho at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The U.S. won the match in five sets.

Marion Lepert of the United States compees in the Women's RS:X opening series at Marina da Gloria during the Rio 2016 Sumer Olympic Games.

Samuel Mikulak of the United States competes on the floor during the men's team final in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Rio Olympic Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-318340 ORIG FILE ID: 20160808_ads_usa_273.JPG

A fan with a horse mask holds a medal during equestrian cross country eventing in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Equestrian Centre.

USA's Elena Delle Donne drives to the basket against Spain forward Astou Ndour Gueye during the women's basketball preliminary round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Youth Arena.

Gemma Tattersall of Great Britain competes during equestrian cross country eventing in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Equestrian Centre.

Marit Malm Frafjord of Norway scores past Spain goalkeeper Darly Zoqbi de Paula in a preliminary round Group A game at Future Arena during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

The scrum down collapses during a rugby sevens match between France and Spain at Deodoro Stadium in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Man Sun and Chunxin Wang of China compete in the lightweight men's double sculls at Lagoa Stadium during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Walton Eller of the United States practices for the trap shooting event at Olympic Shooting Centre in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Michael Phelps of the United States competes in the men's 200-meter butterfly heats during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Aquatics Stadium.

Bethanie Mattek-Sands, right, and Coco Vandeweghe of the United States reach for the ball against Timea Bacsinszky and Martina Hingis of Switzerland during the women's doubles in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Tennis Centre.

Mathlynn Sasser of the Marshall Islands celebrates after a lift during women's weightlifting 58kg group B in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Riocentro - Pavilion 2.

Alisha Glass of the United States prepares to serve during a volleyball match against the Netherlands at Maracanazinho in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Mikhail Kuznetsov and Dmitry Larionov of Russia compete during the men's canoe double heats in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Whitewater Stadium.

Ibtihaj Muhammad of the United States, right, competes against Olena Kravatska of Ukraine during women's sabre individual competition in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3.

Alexandra Lacrabere of France scores a goal against Russia goalkeeper Anna Sedoykina during the preliminary round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Future Arena.

A player from Colombia wraps up a player from Kenya as she passes the ball during a rugby sevens match between the countries at Deodoro Stadium in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Niccolo Campriani of Italy celebrates winning gold in the 10-meter air rifle event at Olympic Shooting Centre in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Missy Franklin of the United States starts in the women's 200-meter freestyle preliminary heats during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Aquatics Stadium.

Madison Keys hits a forehand during her match with Kristina Mladenovic of France during the women's singles in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Tennis Centre.

Luca Cupido of the United States looks to shootl against Spain during the men's water polo group b preliminaries in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre.

Boyd Martin of the United States on Blackfoot Mystery competes during the Eventing's Individual Cross Country of the Equestrian during the 2016 Rio Olympic Games at the Olympic Equestrian Centre.

Aug 8, 2016; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Ibtihaj Muhammad (USA) faces off against Olena Kravatska (UKR) during women's sabre individual competition in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-GRP-628 ORIG FILE ID: 20160808_sal_usa_084.JPG

Swedish players react after defeating South Korean in a preliminary round Group B game against South Korea at Future Arena during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

United States goalkeeper Jackie Briggs reaches to make a save against Australia during the women's team first round in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Olympic Hockey Centre. The Americans won 2-1.

Alex William Pombo Silva of Brazil, left, fights Saiyinjirigala of China in a men's 73-kg elimination round match at Carioca Arena 2 during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Lily Zhang of the United States competes against Hyowon Suh of South Korea during women's singles table tennis play in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Riocentro - Pavilion 3.

Julio Cesar Acosta Gonzalez of Chile fails at a lift during the men's weightlifting 62kg preliminaries in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Riocentro - Pavilion 2.

Mackenzie Brown of the United States competes during women's individual eliminations in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Sambodromo.

Gantugs Jantsan of Mongolia competes during men's individual eliminations in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games at Sambodromo.

Germany competes in the men's quadruple sculls repechage 1 at Lagoa Stadium during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Team USA prepares to compete in the women's eight heats at Lagoa Stadium during the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

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