told an Irish publication. “Rhys and I spoke about this in 2014… there were milestones along the way and this has ticked the last one off.”A post shared by Rhys McClenaghan (@rhysmcc1)A post shared by Rhys McClenaghan (@rhysmcc1)At just 25 years old, McClenaghan doesn’t plan to stop at Paris, either.
Following his gold medal triumph, he was overheard yelling “LA! LA!” at Team USA’s pommel horse king, Stephen Nedoroscik, who won bronze. (LA is hosting the 2028 Summer Games.)pic.twitter.com/PeuVNcAiJOMcClenaghan first arrived on our gay radars three years ago, when he posted a video disproving the notion that Tokyo organizers provided athletes with flimsy beds to discourage physical intimacy.
Though organizers said the cardboard beds were created for sustainability purposes, the conspiracies kept flying.That is, until McClenaghan repeatedly jumped up and down on his bed, proving it could withstand impact.
He performed a similar test this year, incorporating handstands and belly flops. “They once again have these cardboard ‘anti-sex’ beds.