Cesar Cielo's Top 5 Post-Race Celebrations
Cesar Cielo's Top 5 Post-Race Celebrations
Cesar Cielo of Brazil is the world record holder in the 50m freestyle (20.91) and 100m freestyle (46.91) in long course meters. He is also know to celebrate, so we created a list of Cesar Cielo's top five celebrations of all-time.
At 30 years old, Brazilian superstar Cesar Cielo does not show signs of slowing down anytime soon. Tuesday at the 2017 Maria Lenk Trophy, also considered the selection meet for the Brazilian World Championship team, Cielo dropped a spicy 21.32 anchoring the Pinheiros winning 200m freestyle relay squad.
This got us thinking. Cielo has always been widely known as one of the more, let's say, passionate swimmers out there. Between raucous, borderline terrifying, celebrations and tears of joy on the podium, Cielo certainly knows how to celebrate his victories.
So without further ado, we present you: Cesar Cielo's Top 5 Post-Race Celebrations. Enjoy.
World record. Standing on the blocks. No debate here.
Bonus points for longevity.
Tears automatically make the top three.
World record. Cap & goggle toss. Let it out, Cesar. You earned it.
What's more intimidating than a man screaming in clear goggles? I'll wait.
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This got us thinking. Cielo has always been widely known as one of the more, let's say, passionate swimmers out there. Between raucous, borderline terrifying, celebrations and tears of joy on the podium, Cielo certainly knows how to celebrate his victories.
So without further ado, we present you: Cesar Cielo's Top 5 Post-Race Celebrations. Enjoy.
1.) December 18, 2009 -- Cielo Breaks 50m Freestyle World Record (20.91)
World record. Standing on the blocks. No debate here.
2.) August 3, 2013 -- Cielo Claims 50m World Championship in Barcelona (21.32)
Bonus points for longevity.
3.) July 25, 2011 -- Cielo Claims 50m Butterfly World Championship (23.10)
Tears automatically make the top three.
4.) July 30, 2009 -- Cielo Breaks 100m Freestyle World Record (46.91)
World record. Cap & goggle toss. Let it out, Cesar. You earned it.
5.) July 29, 2013 -- Cielo Reclaims 50m Butterfly World Championship (23.01)
What's more intimidating than a man screaming in clear goggles? I'll wait.
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