Dear Midwest, I’ve been in Tokyo for the past week for the @Olympics & I’ve noticed that my instinctual use of “Ope!” is universally understood by Japanese and other nationalities. Language barriers have been broken. 😉 @midwestern_ope
in 2012, I waited 30 minutes in line to get a photo with @SamuelMikulak. tomorrow, I am rotating with him at Olympic Trials. hard work is a beautiful thing 💪🏼