{"id":66180,"date":"2026-02-12T13:56:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/move-over-pommel-horse-guy-usas-curling-rambo-becomes-cult-hero-of-winter-olympics\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T13:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:56:25","slug":"move-over-pommel-horse-guy-usas-curling-rambo-becomes-cult-hero-of-winter-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/move-over-pommel-horse-guy-usas-curling-rambo-becomes-cult-hero-of-winter-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Move over Pommel Horse Guy: USA\u2019s Curling Rambo becomes cult hero of Winter Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Aidan Oldenburg is also a talented juggler<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>24-year-old draws comparisons to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/article\/2024\/jul\/30\/stephen-nedoroscik-usa-gymnastics-olympics-paris-glasses\">Stephen Nedoroscik<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At Paris 2024, the US had Pommel Horse Guy. At these Winter Olympics, the Americans have a new cult hero: Curling Rambo.<\/p>\n<p>Aidan Oldenburg, a member of the US men\u2019s curling team, has attracted attention for his glasses, thick thatch of hair and red bandana. His appeal as an unlikely hero has drawn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/article\/2024\/jul\/30\/stephen-nedoroscik-usa-gymnastics-olympics-paris-glasses\">comparisons with Stephen Nedoroscik<\/a>, USA\u2019s bespectacled, Rubik\u2019s Cube-solving gymnastics hero who won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/feb\/12\/aidan-oldenburg-curling-usa-winter-olympics-bandana\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aidan Oldenburg is also a talented juggler 24-year-old draws comparisons to Stephen Nedoroscik At Paris 2024, the US had Pommel Horse Guy. At these Winter Olympics, the Americans have a new cult hero: Curling Rambo. Aidan Oldenburg, a member of the US men\u2019s curling team, has attracted attention for his glasses, thick thatch of hair &#8230; <a title=\"Move over Pommel Horse Guy: USA\u2019s Curling Rambo becomes cult hero of Winter Olympics\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/move-over-pommel-horse-guy-usas-curling-rambo-becomes-cult-hero-of-winter-olympics\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Move over Pommel Horse Guy: USA\u2019s Curling Rambo becomes cult hero of Winter Olympics\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}