Zac Stubblety-Cook's Crazy Name Double Take at the Olympics

Kaylee Everhart

Updated Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

The Olympics is a grand event that brings together athletes from all corners of the globe, showcasing their talents and hard work. However, sometimes unexpected moments steal the spotlight, providing a much-needed dose of humor. Such is the case with Australian swimmer Zac Stubblety-Cook during the Men's 200M B*****stroke event, as broadcasted on RTÉ2.

The image in question captures Zac Stubblety-Cook partially submerged in the pool, his hands raised above his head, holding what appears to be a yellow towel or item. With short, dark, curly hair, Zac is seen at the edge of the pool, celebrating his victory in the semi-final with a time of 2:08.57, as indicated by the text overlay on the bottom left of the screen.

While Zac Stubblety-Cook's impressive performance is noteworthy, the internet was quick to latch onto the amusing nature of his name. Reddit users had a field day with comments like, "It’s all the shaving that does it. You know… for the streamlining… yeah" and "Dim lighting at a restaurant's Host station. Que the mic and... 'Stubbley-C***, party of two, your table is ready.'"

One user humorously noted, "That’s the new Skibiddie," while another quipped, "This guy is one of Roger's personas." The playful banter continued, highlighting how even a serious and competitive event like the Olympics can have moments that make everyone laugh.

Zac Stubblety-Cook's name is sure to be remembered not just for his swimming prowess but also for the laughter it brought to the audience. As he moves forward in his athletic career, one can only hope for more such lighthearted moments that remind us of the joy in sports.

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Top Comments from Reddit

Givemtheclamps

It’s all the shaving that does it. You know… for the streamlining… yeah

Delicious-Local-2528

Dim lighting at a restaurant's Host station.  Que the mic and... "Stubbley-C***, party of two, your table is ready."

Bulky-Strategy-3723

That’s the new Skibiddie

joeyheartbear

This guy is one of Roger's personas.

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