Stephen Nedoroscik, an Olympic gymnast, has gained fame not just for his impressive performance on the pommel horse, but also for his resemblance to Superman/Clark Kent. His girlfriend Tess McCracken has also become known as his “Lois Lane” in the eyes of some fans online. The couple met at Penn State University where they both competed in gymnastics, and have been together for eight years. Nedoroscik’s lighthearted personality and positive outlook have endeared him to fans, who have turned him into a meme sensation on the internet. McCracken has been enjoying the attention and even retweets many of the memes about her boyfriend. The couple plans to spend a few days sightseeing in Paris before Nedoroscik competes in the men’s pommel horse finals on Saturday. McCracken has been overwhelmed by the support and love shown by friends, family, and fans, and is looking forward to continuing to cheer on Nedoroscik in the upcoming competition. The unexpected side effect of their Olympic adventure has been the internet fame and positive feedback that Nedoroscik and McCracken have received, making their time in Paris even more memorable.
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